Tree down blocks part of Vankirk Road, Washington PA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a tree fell on Van Kirk Road near the Baintown area, causing a road closure. Crews responded and confirmed the tree was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Washington City Fire, County Zone 1 Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
You get a call by a tree down on Van Kirk Road in AM1.
00:06
Yes, we did just get that.
00:11
Copy that. Do you know where that location is which end?
00:23
(name withheld), we're getting like near Van Kirk Road.
00:26
I don't know which side that's closest to.
00:31
Okay, I want to hear if on the Baintown side or the other side.
00:42
I'm being told it's going to be on Baintown side.
00:48
We're not able to copy EMS.
00:50
Can you ask them what they're trying to sell?
01:01
Have for control.
01:15
Safety 52 to control.
01:18
No. 5-2.
01:22
Yeah, they said cancel anybody that is not here.
01:32
Okay, 4. A lot, I got you.
01:34
Since the place there, I believe they cleared the tree.
01:38
Can you just confirm with them? See if you're about being needed out there.
01:42
Okay, 4. There you go.
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Location mentioned:
Vankirk Rd, Washington, PA 15301
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