Traffic lights malfunction cause hazard on highway 202, Hampden ME
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As discussed during the dispatch call, traffic lights on highway 202 near a construction area may be malfunctioning causing a traffic hazard. Fire, police, department of transportation, and public works are coordinating to address the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Hampden Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Just got a call from the town office.
00:01
Someone was reporting that the lights on 202 are stuck again.
00:09
Okay, I'll go check it out.
00:17
Tom Scott, 302.
00:22
Two hundred and two, go ahead.
00:25
I believe you were just talking to fire about this.
00:28
US Highway 202 took a traffic hazard.
00:32
The lights are blinking where construction is going on.
00:34
The light has not been turning green.
00:36
Go ahead.
00:39
Okay, ten four.
00:41
No, it's sure off the top of my head.
00:42
I'll have to find out who to call on that.
00:45
You don't happen to know, do you?
00:52
I do not. I could try public works, see if they have any information.
01:04
Fire to Penobscot. I'll give the public works director a call for you.
01:08
Ten four, thank you.
01:09
Clear two or are you all set with me just assigning it to you?
01:13
Ten four, you can assign it to me.
01:14
I'll go out and just verify it.
01:19
Cancel it.
01:24
Six to two, last time I had that DOT had the number for the company that runs the lights.
01:38
302 Penobscot, do you mind giving DOT a call?
01:42
And it sounds like they'll be able to contact the construction company.
01:52
10-4[1], we'll do.
01:59
Penobscot 302, DOT has been notified.
02:04
10-4[1]. Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
US-202, Hampden, ME
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