Emergency response to single-vehicle accident on highway


Fire units are helping with a car accident on the highway.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
00:57
Transcript:
Battalion 2 Central. Battalion 2 Central. Thank you. Just want to verify with you as long as you're okay. I'm going to pull Engine 7 out. Leak controls requesting an engine for a mutual aid[1] for a vehicle accident down at 144 southbound. Thank you, (name withheld). Thank you. 21.20. Central engine 7, engine 7. New Year respond to mile marker 1.44 southbound, 1.44 southbound for 2835. It will be assisting the lead control on scene for a single vehicle motor vehicle accident[2]. Engine 7. 21.28.
Police codes explained
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[1]
mutual aid: Assistance requested from another agency
[2]
motor vehicle accident: Traffic collision involving a vehicle
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Punta Gorda, FL
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