Disabled vehicle blocking westbound lane on Newberry Rd, Gainesville FL
A disabled vehicle was blocking the westbound lane on West Newberry Road near the 100 block, posing a traffic hazard just over the crest of a hill.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Can you check if law enforcement has a call for a disabled vehicle westbound on Newberry Road near the 100 block?
00:09
Stand by.
00:11
I'm 1012 with the subject, a husband home as well.
00:15
26. I'm almost there.
00:18
It's just over the crest of a hill so I don't want anybody to get hit.
00:21
I'll check with her dispatch.
00:25
Squad 1, Rescue 31, District 1, Battalion 5, Tower 1, Tower 2, Engine 1, Engine 1, Engine 5, and Engine 4. Sure is going to an extinguished structure fire at 914, Southwest 8th Avenue, 914 Southless 8 Avenue at Campus Walk Apartments, Apartment 2-0. The caller called in originally saying someone was threatening to set their room on fire.
00:44
They did advise the room was on fire and someone isn't breathing, then they advised that the person that's not breathing is now walking around.
00:51
It's a small, multi-residential apartment complex.
00:54
We're on scene of a three-story apartment building.
01:03
We've got nothing showing. We'll be investigative modes.
01:06
We'll take command.
01:08
We're still searching for the apartment.
01:10
Tower one on the hands of a three-story apartment building, nothing showing taking command.
01:14
It's 2027.
01:17
Tower 1, District 1.
01:19
Go ahead.
01:21
I'll take command from out here.
01:22
Break a lot to District 1st, District 1AV, 8th Avenue Command. District 1A, Assuming 8th Avenue, Command, it's 2027.
01:28
Okay 24th Street, can you give a description of the vehicle? They don't have a call.
01:36
Mr. Steve, there was one in the outside westbound lane on West Newberry Road, and one in the grass off the side.
01:50
Could tell if they got to a big accident. It was two dark-colored sedans.
01:55
Mass. So you repeat the 100 blocks?
01:59
Mike Tew14?
02:01
Are you no central?
02:06
Near the 100 block.
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