Flooding closes multiple roads including Pennsylvania Avenue
Road ClosureThe audio reports flooding has closed several roads, including Pennsylvania Avenue, causing traffic to divert. Emergency teams are managing roadblocks and responding to related issues like gas odors and property damage.
Audio|Source: Milwaukee South East Suburbs Fire & EMS
01:51
Transcript:
Until further notice, all transmission to dispatch, bare minimum, they're taking repeated 911 calls again and again. (name withheld). 141 copies for your input chief, we are staged at Penn and Grange trying to keep people from going south. At 141 or 142. Dispatch engine 163 is in a row with four. You can take down car 16. Passage received engine 163 year-in row at 2131 East Green Valley Lane for the smell of natural gas in a residence. 2000 141. Engine 142 is right across from Walnut Ridge blocking the eastbound lane. The dispatch room and Norman commands. Go ahead. Message received, at least for right now where you are only going to leave scenes right now for EMS runs. Just 141 and 142 confirm you got a full set of at least PFR gear. Got me, I'll verify right now. I know they're busy. We had the back foundation of a residence washout into the basement. We'll need we energies to secure the electric. 141 is good on PFR here. Message received. Passage received. Passage received. Arteries in the city that are not flooded. Late Drive is passable. Layton is passable. Pennsylvania is not passable. Use Nicholson and Illinois to get from Layton to college. Azure 142 copies. We are also rigged out for PFR runs.
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