Police manage traffic and clear parking lots at event, Gainesville FL


Police are managing traffic flow by closing and opening streets around an event near NW 13th St. They are directing dump trucks and controlling eastbound and westbound traffic. Officers are clearing parking lots, including one near Checkers and another near a liquor store, to disperse crowds that are moving between these locations. Pedestrian safety is being considered as street sweepers move through the area.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
03:9
Transcript:
00:00
We're still holding east and westbound traffic. We need the dumpsters to stay there while UPD picks up those barricades.
00:08
So I need McCarthy and Tenverse to fall behind the dump trucks once they make the turn and hold eastbound traffic.
00:17
The dump trucks are holding westbound, 847, prepare to open to the north.
00:25
7.4.
00:26
970 back. Even 66 to EMS.
00:34
TMS is on the way.
00:36
You can cancel them, we're good.
00:40
Ten-four.
00:42
Remain one to fourteen.
00:47
Ten-four. So we're off for one to fourteen.
00:49
Double. Go ahead.
00:51
Ten-four. Ten-four. Come.
01:03
Hey guys, the manager checkers is okay with this clearing the lot.
01:07
So let's start influencing some of these folks out of here.
01:13
Can we get a patrol car in the parking lot to get on the PA? Can we get a patrol car in the parking lot to get on the PA?
01:20
It's extra work on that.
01:28
1631. 6398.
01:31
I'll watchware, Rescue, 31.
01:34
Rescue,
01:36
obtain, no EMS required, you can show 31 available.
01:39
Refusal will obtain, no EMS required to show you available 1354.
01:44
Go ahead.
01:45
Is Southwest 8th Ave clear?
01:48
104.
01:53
Just for one of the COVs here.
01:59
847, let me know when you guys have a northbound ready to open and then we can move these dump trucks here at the intersection.
02:09
We are ready to move.
02:11
Copy. Stand by.
02:14
1130 the weeks. Where are you? 15,445-15445.
02:21
He's in the north side of the parking lot of checkers.
02:26
10-4. Golf 1 and 12 when y'all get done with your 52 can you know the 20 stand-go agree?
02:31
Let's go off 4 to 285.
02:40
Go ahead.
02:42
I know you want to clear the area. We just need to be mindful that the three sweepers are about to make the turn, and we need to be cognizant of the pedestrian traffic running out in front of them.
02:51
Yeah, we're sending them north or onto the sidewalk.
02:56
20 seconds, thank you.
02:58
When we're done with Echers, we gotta go to the liquor store where he also wants a parking lot clear and we have most of the crowd migrating that way too.
03:07
We're just keeping it moving.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32609
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