Multiple vehicle collision with injuries on i-240 east, Asheville NC
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According to the dispatch call, a multiple vehicle collision with injuries occurred near mile marker 5.6 on I-240 East in Asheville. Emergency units including Ladder 1, Ladder 8, Safety 9, APD, and EMS responded to manage traffic and provide patient care.
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03:29
Transcript:
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Safety 9, Ladder 1, Ladder 8,
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Mile marker 5.6 I-240 East.
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Vehicle collision injury Safety 9, Ladder 1, Ladder 8,
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mile marker 5.6 I-240 East.
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Vehicle collision injury.
00:17
Woodson Place, I-240 East and Chunns Cove Road.
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On Fire 3
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Comes to FM Alignment.
00:32
Clear, sir.
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Got the alarm, main sprinkler water flow, 17-poundies.
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Tenforth, I thought I'll let you all, not clear.
00:44
Okay,
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we'll keep it open for now.
00:47
All right,
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five, road service.
00:56
Mr. 5 received, Mr.
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5.5, you're in service.
01:05
The other company returning in service, we're identified.
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Calls, Region 1.
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Angel 1, go in.
01:19
This is emergency here.
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You cancels, or clear, engine 1 off this call.
01:25
Angel, one-world Australian service numbers.
01:29
Oh, it's Ladder 1.
01:34
The Ladder 1, go in?
01:38
We're on scene.
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It appears to be a three-car MVA.
01:40
We'll advise.
01:41
We're on scene with APD and EMS.
01:43
The Ladder 8 just states there at Charlotte Street.
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A lot of one here on scene 3-8.
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We'll see with EMS and APD.
01:56
That's my thing.
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County LightRate.
02:00
You can cancel if you want to pick up that fire alarm in twos area, we can handle this with safety not.
02:23
Yes,
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we will.
02:29
Okay, from Ladder-A.
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Ladder-A.
02:33
Sir,
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are you placed us on the fire alarm in Tews area?
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That's fire alarm, yes.
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Safety 9 from Ladder 1.
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Go ahead, Ladder 1.
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We've got this pretty blocked in lane one and two with AP and EMS.
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So if you can just take the shoulder just to keep traffic off of these vehicles off the roadway.
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That'd be much appreciated.
03:12
Okay.
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Communications from LIDO-1, there is no PI here, no PI, but we'll remain on scene.
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Traffic control.
03:26
Hey, Ladder 1, no PS.
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I'm going to be remaining on sync traffic.
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I-240, Asheville, NC
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