Large crowd evacuates Brooklyn to Manhattan Bridges amid debris and smoke, New York NY


A large crowd is evacuating across the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges covered in debris and smoke. Emergency responders have set up casualty collection and staging points at Chambers and West Streets and at Battery Park due to a major incident.
Audio|Source: 9/11 Tribute (8:00 PM Start)
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Transcript:
00:00
It's an absolute wave.
00:01
And then he gets assaulted, then instant wait.
00:07
Go, go, go, go.
00:08
Go, go. Go, go.
00:09
Go, go. Go! Go!
00:10
Thank you.
00:12
All right, LSU3.
00:14
LSU3 is citywide.
00:15
We're at the end of the Manhattan Bridge.
00:16
There's a lot of debris going on here.
00:18
People are looking two and four.
00:19
We can't move any further, but waiting for the instructions.
00:22
All right, we have two staging areas set up at Chambers and West at this time and at Battery Park.
00:26
Whichever you can make it to, please advise.
00:29
Okay, Benforce Cityways, we're not moving.
00:31
We've got a bridge full of people running across the Syria.
00:34
A lot of people got debris all over them.
00:36
There's smoke all over the place, so we're going to be a while before we get there.
00:39
Go ahead before we get there.
00:43
Sense walk. I'm car in voice city-wide.
00:44
Car 8 Boy.
00:45
This boy is sonic exchanging into Metro Tech Plaza with four buses and personnel.
00:52
104. Your city buss.
00:55
On the air, Lesandro, you are on.
01:02
The car 6-5.
01:03
The car 6-5.
01:05
Call 6-5.
01:07
Calling 6-5, where is he?
01:09
46 Eddie.
01:10
46 Eddie.
01:11
46 Eddie. As soon as I got up towards the area, I picked up a patient where I entered in St.
01:15
Vincent. Six Eddie, switch in the hands-out frequency, please.
01:18
Utilize your KET.
01:19
I don't need a report of patients at this time.
01:21
I'll listen to three to citywide.
01:23
Let's use the race. We're on the Manhattan side, as a lot of debris and people are really falling out all around us.
01:28
Do you want us to go back on the Brooklyn side and the way or do you want us to stay here? Because we can't move.
01:33
You're on the Manhattan side of the Manhattan Bridge or the Brooklyn Bridge?
01:36
The Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge.
01:38
Stand by, stand by.
01:39
It's a chance of brands.
01:41
Citywide, city of the LSU can establish a casualty collection point in that location.
01:45
Guided. The floor right the city will take.
01:51
Citywide. So it could be either.
01:52
Subfarmes, I'm sorry.
01:54
St. Clair, St. Clair, 81 with 6, okay?
01:56
I come up on air.
01:57
We're on citywide.
01:58
You know on citywide? Do you men on citywide?
01:59
Mr. Citywide? (number withheld).
02:00
643. I'm in Manhattan, Memphis.
02:03
Do you have any location you want to respond to? Do you have your choice? Change this to west or Barry Park? Chambers to west or Barry Park.
02:09
Please advise the location you're closest to.
02:11
I'm coming down the west side, drive at the crime.
02:14
He's down around near 75th Street.
02:16
Sir, advise me what staging area you choose to go to.
02:20
I get closer to the incident, I'll advise.
02:24
Cool. Three all one five potential.
02:25
One five Mary, one five Mary, one five Mary, switch to Manhattan South, and one five Mary, switch two Manhattan South is known.
02:34
For our switching all right, stand for.
02:35
And that's the condition, 47, one track for Manhattan South, which one.
02:39
So we're trying to get six to me back to the location, the page.
02:41
Your word on here.
02:42
Conditions one, Kevin.
02:43
Car 621 city-light.
02:44
Okay.
02:45
The car 621 citywide.
02:47
A 621. A 621.
02:49
To be advised, we're going to respond to the Brooklyn side of the Brooklyn Bridge.
02:53
Establish the station, collection points, distribution.
02:55
621, 104. LSU3.
02:58
LSU3, we're off the bridge, we're on in Paraguero.
03:00
Establish staging at the Brooklyn side of the Brooklyn Bridge.
03:03
You got the car 621 in route there.
03:05
104.
03:06
389 the cityway.
03:07
6.5.
03:08
It's 389 to citywide.
03:09
The vehicle 389? 389.
03:12
We're gun at an hour.
03:13
Seeds, no seats.
03:14
In the incident zone.
03:15
I came down with the CSU incident.
03:16
Advice a location where you'd like me to report.
03:18
On to Barry Park at this time, sir.
03:19
Park. Citywide.
03:21
Mike, you're on the radio.
03:22
613. A 613.
03:26
Battery Park.
03:27
I'm forming an east as assembly point here with car 845.
03:32
I'm forming an east of assembly point here with car 845.
03:34
Light, 100.
03:36
Citywide from 613.
03:38
One three. GMS assembly point is at Battery Park at the Statue of Liberty boarding terminal.
03:44
All right, be advised we have a staging area set up at this time at Valerie Park, the boarding area of the Statue of Liberty.
03:53
Boarding area of the Statue of Liberty, that's the staging area established at this time.
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Brooklyn Bridge, New York, NY 10038
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