Overturned car blocks railroad track in Jefferson Parish crash, Chalmette LA
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TrafficFire and EMS respond to an overturned car at Palma Zano and St. Bernard Highway, blocking railroad tracks; one patient rescued and railroad notified to clear debris.
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02:50
Transcript:
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Engine 5, engine 6, car 2.01, respond for a motor vehicle accident.
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Corner of Palma Zano and St.
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Bernard Highway, Zone 124.
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Engine 5, engine 6, car 201, respond for a motor vehicle accident.
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Corner of Palmazano and St. Bernard Highway.
00:16
It's going to be an overturned vehicle, possibly on the railroad track.
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DMSS.O en route, timeout, 0520.
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201.4. 104.
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104.
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Town of the respondents.
00:43
Combine on the highway.
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2nd1.34. 201.
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2004.
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104. 5101.
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9101-0-0-0-0-0-0.
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Yeah.
01:05
Taking on highway in Portland, right?
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10-4[1]. Oh,
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is that judge for us? I'm taking on the highway.
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Stand by.
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I'm sorry, are you telling me that that's where it's located?
01:27
Negative. They said...
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Homeland Highway.
01:34
They said the vehicle is possibly on a railroad track.
01:38
Engine 5 on scene, we've got EMS on scene, two showers off,
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you know, standby while we investigate.
01:48
1045 on scene, EMS2, SO units on scene, 0525.
01:54
One patient's out of the vehicle,
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104-1 patient out of the vehicle, 0525.
02:08
Can you get in touch with the railroad? They let them know that they do have part of the vehicle on the railroad, please.
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Temple.
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Similar highway command the fire alarm.
02:27
There's only one vehicle involved in this accident.
02:31
Half of it's in the ditch and part of it's blocking the railroad track.
02:36
We can handle.
02:38
EMS already has patient loaded.
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We'll be waiting for a record to pull the vehicle.
02:45
10-4[1]-1-117.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or message received; affirmative or OK.
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Jefferson Parish, LA
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