Traffic signal malfunction at 5th Avenue and 3rd Street, Fairmont WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a traffic signal malfunction occurred at the intersection of 5th Avenue and 3rd Street in Fairmont, causing the signal to stay red. A deputy directed traffic and the Department of Highways was notified to address the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Fairmont Police and Fire and Marion County Sheriff and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:28
Transcript:
00:00
The light at the 5th Avenue and 3rd Street intersection is now functioning.
00:04
I'm going to be out here directing traffic.
00:08
Seven-four. What's it doing?
00:16
Is it just flashing or not working at all?
00:19
It's stuck on reds.
00:23
It's been like that for the last five minutes.
00:33
Fire Rescue, twenty arriving at Fairmont.
00:38
Twenty to arrive in twenty-one twenty.
00:41
The deputy is now directing traffic for the light.
00:55
Hensworth.
01:01
Barrow D-19, I'll...
01:02
and then by the O.H.
01:05
Deborah, thank you.
01:11
Very, for me.
01:15
Go ahead.
01:19
I'll be clear from this intersection.
01:21
Fairmont PD officers stopped and said that they're going to take it from here.
01:31
Six o'clock you, Matt.
01:34
Go ahead.
01:39
Six five two Mary, did you advise that crash was at the 136 off ramp?
01:49
Yes, 136 southbound off.
01:54
Ten four, we just traveled that area, there was no crash.
02:00
Okay.
02:02
Sorry I was just corrected, I guess she's actually in the northbound.
02:06
Ten four.
02:17
Time four.
02:24
Image twenty-two on scene two-one two three.
02:31
Thirty-four week, call DOH as well.
02:36
Ten and four is making.
02:40
A forty-six man, I believe I'll be hotter with her.
02:46
Support.
02:48
I'll be a row back to that intersection to take over for the deputy.
03:02
I believe he's turning from there.
03:08
How great Mr.
03:09
Guides?
03:11
Ten four.
03:12
Two thirty-two, twenty-nineteen. I sit out there and observe it for a couple lights.
03:16
It wasn't wanting to change green on the 3rd Street side.
03:23
Hopefully DOH is going to figure it out for us.
03:27
Ten four, sir.
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Location mentioned:
3rd St, Fairmont, WV 26554
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