Traffic chaos erupts on West Washington with ambulance evacuations, Bradford PA
TrafficDisruption escalates on West Washington near Bradford as emergency crews handle a crash scene with lane closures and patient transports to hospitals.
Audio|Source: McKean County / Bradford Area Fire/EMS
03:44
Transcript:
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County, MA1.
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MA1.
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We're going to be en route to OGH.
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MA1. MA1 and out OGHH 1533.
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You guys can pull down here.
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We're going to get set up to run one lane.
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1A Station 1.
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If I can get a driver from BT, we're just going to take all three.
00:38
One A station one, we're just going to take all three.
00:40
We got a driver from BT.
00:48
Chief 15 to command, when you start running your one lane traffic,
00:53
be alright for this unit to return.
00:57
Yeah, Chief, why don't you deploy your emergency sign somewhere up there and give the traffic a head start?
01:05
We're still getting set up on those.
01:10
Okay,
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we can set our emergency scene sign out right here where the rig is.
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And we'll give you a couple more minutes to let us know when we start sending them your way.
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1537, West Wash Command.
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Go ahead.
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I'm on the east side of the incident.
01:40
I've got a family member that would like to come up.
01:43
Can I send them up?
01:49
I'm not sure what car it's for.
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Stand by.
02:00
1537 it appears that both ambulances are going to be leaving so I'm guessing 1A is going to go to Bradford and MA1 went to OGate
02:12
McKean County, MA-18, Route BIRMC.
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May 1-8, Route VIRMC, 1537.
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215, 1537. We got our sign deployed for you.
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Just waiting down inside the time.
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Trano units.
02:37
I'm going to start sending the westbound traffic first here, get this cleared up.
02:48
1550, did I copy you want us to start sending them up to you now?
02:55
Negative, Chief.
02:56
I got to get this then cleared off so that we have one lane to run.
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Stand by for a second.
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1537 I have towing on scene here at the east end.
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1537 hold the towing units for a second.
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Okay I'll hold the towing for a minute.
03:28
Boeing's at the end of this line so whenever you start moving this traffic up through you could just let them come through behind then start your cleanup.
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50 and 50, 50 and 44 are you good now?
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W Washington St, Bradford, PA 16701
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