Traffic closed on High Street exit and highway on-ramp, Windham CT

 Road Closure
Road ClosureEmergency responders are closing the High Street exit and highway on-ramp near Willimantic due to an incident. Rescue trucks, fire police, and emergency medical units are on scene. Additional help has been requested from Mansfield to assist with traffic diversion and response.
Audio|Source: Willimantic and Area Fire/Police
03:58
Transcript:
00:00
I want you take the high speed lane on the way down, parking the rescue truck can take the rescue truck across the road, please.
00:18
(name withheld).
00:29
(name withheld) and ready swap pants.
00:32
Cyan-1601 BLS[1] to win them.
00:47
In the OB.
00:54
Car 2 to service 103.
00:58
Go ahead, Cartier.
01:01
I'm going to divert you guys to go further down and shut it off the high street like that. Devert traffic off there.
01:18
Go ahead, Chief.
01:21
What's your location?
01:23
I'm just getting on the highway with the service truck. All right, shut down the on-ramp 195.
01:30
I have Service 103 going to High Street.
01:33
Okay, I do have Mansell Fire Police responding as well to give me a hand over there. If they need help on the other side, let me go.
01:41
Recease.
01:57
On the other side of the highway from underneath the bridge.
02:17
Can you have one of those guys bring the spreaders up?
02:24
Got down.
02:30
Be trans-21 ALS[2] with Medics 33.
02:39
All other medics seems to be currently.
02:45
5-01 transporting AOLS all of the medics with the medics 33 all of the medics clear
02:56
anything bad or two
03:06
Go ahead.
03:09
I'm going to start trying to divert traffic up the wrong way on the eastbound side off ramp or on ramp to get some of that traffic from you guys.
03:16
All right, do you have enough personnel on there?
03:21
I do, I have four right now and I have two more coming from Mansfield.
03:26
Receive.
03:32
One with an (name withheld) and one with an (name withheld).
03:42
Okay.
03:44
Okay.
03:50
One is on scene. High Street exit.
03:53
We're shutting it down.
03:55
Since one okay on scene.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BLS: Basic Life Support (non-advanced medical care)
[2]
ALS: Advanced Life Support
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.


