police close road near food pantry due to high turnout, Killeen TX
Road ClosurePolice closed Illinois Avenue near a food pantry distribution site to manage heavy traffic and prevent congestion as the site reached capacity. They stopped allowing more people to enter and redirected some away to control the crowd.
Audio|Source: Killeen Police and Fire
03:29
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, just 343, we went ahead and put the sign up that says food pantry codes.
00:08
Okay.
00:13
Thank you. Go ahead and send some of those guys.
00:15
Thank you.
00:17
So everybody out here on Illinois, let them know it's closed?
00:22
Yes.
00:24
Demp four.
00:29
So my car will be bringing up the rear.
00:35
Copy that. All right, last vehicle right here is this Kia.
00:46
I'm about to start shutting those and send those people out.
00:52
Copy that.
01:01
The guy doing accounting said the boss lady said they have enough for a thousand fifty families and they're at 955 right now.
01:12
We just shut it off so we don't want to open it back up after we just let people out of, send people away.
01:19
Yeah, we probably just sent 30, 40 people away.
01:24
I mean all else Phil Sarge,
01:26
you know some people that you could probably take it to.
01:31
I'm most likely to do.
01:42
Claiming up for an agent route to the jail at near Community Boulevard, Cross at Feteline Road, map page 4-4, female patient with high blood pressure, center clears 1740.
01:53
So the rest of these people were still sending him away, right?
01:58
That's what we were told, but I'm not going to switch up what she told us.
02:03
All right, go ahead.
02:07
Hold on one second.
02:13
Okay, like 4 and Ropp, MDT, 1741.
02:16
All right, hold off on sending people away.
02:21
Give us a sec.
02:26
I know there's nothing we can do about the people that we already sent away though.
02:34
Is that including this line here on Illinois still?
02:39
Everybody hold what you got.
02:42
Okay. Okay.
02:49
Never mind, we're good to go.
02:51
We're cut off.
02:52
All right.
02:57
So verify we're setting everybody home, correct?
03:06
Is there anybody free that can come shut off the entrance to the mall from CT?
03:22
625, I can get right over there.
03:26
All right, I copy it because it's just not going to mess over here with everybody trying to exit.
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Illinois Ave, Killeen, TX
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