Road closed near Route 53 for emergency response, Erie County OH

Road Closure

Reported: 11/6/2025 01:02 PM

Perkins Township, OH 44870

Police set up road closures and diverted traffic near Route 53 and nearby intersections following an earlier emergency. This ensured fire and emergency medical services could safely access the incident scene. Vehicles blocking barriers were moved and the road was fully closed near the roundabout area until cleared.

Audio|Source: North Central Ohio Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

Feature is completely shut down.

00:01

All that whole units are back in, right.

00:07

All right. All right.

00:09

We're being right over today that I've heard of the district follow.

00:13

403, (number withheld).

00:16

403, go ahead.

00:19

Do you change the location for Perkins Fire, have them come up, see Campbell Street come up from south of change?

00:27

16-0-3.

00:28

212, clear, direct.

00:34

Okay,

00:36

I want to put you on call the end of the public service.

00:41

We're supposed to go south of Shank, take Campbell around.

00:51

Can you get a un-marked car to drive? I brought that on there.

00:57

We're heading that way now.

00:59

1 in custody.

01:01

(number withheld) Cleveland, you have the RPAS.

01:04

The 3-4-1-(number withheld).

01:05

Union 40-8.

01:06

014. 40-0.

01:09

75 or no. No, I'm trying to show them 35.

01:16

403, 4.1-2-1-2-1-2.

01:21

Can you go down and check on that school bus?

01:23

Yeah,

01:24

also rape Perkins Fire.

01:26

What we have going on? We have the States down there.

01:30

Okay.

01:33

Get these vehicles out of here that are in front of these barriers.

01:36

There's no traffic road.

01:37

No one.

01:40

In the back, clear roundabout. I want to go ahead.

01:43

I'm going to get through the challenge.

01:45

The road is complete.

01:49

Cut it all at the roundabout.

01:52

All right the roundabout.

01:57

Okay.

01:58

You guys turned around.

01:59

I'm going to share it all here at the roundabout.

02:02

Correct.

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