Traffic Jam Affects Ambulance Access at Sparrow Hospital


There is a major traffic jam at the intersection of Jerome and Pennsylvania, making it difficult for ambulances to reach Sparrow Hospital. Emergency services may require additional help to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Ingham County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00This veteran, 491[1].00:03491[1].00:08We arrived at Sparrow.00:09I also want to let you know that Jerome in Pennsylvania is a big traffic jam right now.00:15It's hard for ambulances to get in off of Jerome and Penn.00:19Just for police, I see them down there.00:21We might need another unit down here to control traffic for this ambulance traffic that's in here.00:26Okay.
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This veteran, 491[1].
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491[1].
00:08
We arrived at Sparrow.
00:09
I also want to let you know that Jerome in Pennsylvania is a big traffic jam right now.
00:15
It's hard for ambulances to get in off of Jerome and Penn.
00:19
Just for police, I see them down there.
00:21
We might need another unit down here to control traffic for this ambulance traffic that's in here.
00:26
Okay.
Police codes explained
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491: Ambulance or EMS unit
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Location mentioned:
Near E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912
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