Tree blocks road at route 16 and 98 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County NY
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Road ClosureA tree has fallen and is blocking the road near route 16 and 98 in Franklinville. The road is closed and traffic is being detoured. Emergency crews are on site to manage the situation and warn drivers.
Audio|Heard on: Olean Police and Fire, Cattaraugus County Sheriff / Fire, NYSP-TROOP-A
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05:31
Transcript:
00:00
Whatever, you get somebody, uh,
00:02
on a little two down there.
00:05
So you got flares and sign ahead with that, uh,
00:13
on the hill just before 98, get the people warning.
00:21
Great around the civic area.
00:25
Now, I'll go up to the top of that null just before when it drops down to 98, John.
00:33
We're Gene, we'll be on the road here, Charlie.
00:40
Okay,
00:48
guys.
00:53
Transomate
00:56
Transomate
00:59
Transomates and the Refines at H.O.A.
01:03
Excuse me, Transomate, (number withheld).
01:07
Transmute. Transmate for Trans0-0-T.
01:22
Are you able to make it to the hospital or we're going to take your patient for Tracy?
01:28
You're going to ask Joe Bertram Tracy as 16 is completely shut down at that time?
01:38
Happy.
01:39
Tray to Yorkshire Base.
01:56
AILUS OF CULTY breathing call.
01:59
(number withheld) Route 16, apartment number 1.
02:03
22-year-old female, this Cuclety breathing with asthma history, no relief from an inhaler.
02:08
Repeating your shirt for the AOLST OF CULTY breathing call.
02:13
(number withheld) Route 16 apartment number 1.
02:16
Mercy EMS is not available.
02:18
CERIFE clear at 1235.
02:26
2 is on route and on location 16 and 446.
02:32
I receive ahead and sell 2, you're entered on location at fall 36.
02:40
3 of 5 to Franklinville Base.
02:46
Franklinville, Chief.
02:48
Check in the safe you have a crew to block off 16 and 98.
02:54
Yeah, I spoke with them.
02:56
They are going to be coming up here shortly for that.
03:00
And I understand you may contact with National Grid on that legal help.
03:09
I see the Town Highway said they had called over to you and spoke to you.
03:18
Yeah, they stated they were in route, that was all.
03:25
Appreciate.
03:27
Tree's laying on the primers.
03:29
Nothing we're going to be able to do, though it is impassable.
03:35
Kathy, my partner didn't make contact, sorry about that.
03:39
Thank you. I'm going to head down to 98 and help get that up for that.
03:45
I'll appreciate.
03:51
I'm going to have two plates when you're ready.
03:53
The first is going to be the trailer plate.
03:56
It's going to be in the Jersey,
04:01
Tom, X-ray, Paul,
04:03
9-4, Nora,
04:05
T-XP 94N.
04:08
Okay, go out with the socket.
04:11
The second one's going to be New York.
04:21
(number withheld), Paul Frank.
04:24
(number withheld),
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that's a portion.
04:45
You need to shut down 16 at 446.
04:48
Are you guys there?
04:52
That is a Roger.
04:54
Yes.
04:55
We don't know what to do with these tankers and trucks heading up 16.
05:00
All you can tell them is they can't go this way.
05:03
They've got to find their own way.
05:05
That's all you can do at this time.
05:10
Can we stage them just up a little ways until the road opens or just send them on?
05:19
Don't let anybody else come up 16.
05:22
Anybody else is coming this way.
05:25
Tell them to find an alternate route or they're going to have to sit someplace until the road opens and that could be ours.
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Location mentioned:
NY-16 & NY-98, Franklinville, NY 14737
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