Traffic managed for ambulance on I-79 near Exit 139, Fairmont WV
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Fire rescue coordinated to allow an ambulance to pass through traffic near Exit 139 on I-79 to Ruby Memorial Hospital while managing a disabled pickup truck on the road.
Audio|Heard on: Fairmont Police and Fire and Marion County Sheriff and EMS
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00:44
Transcript:
00:00
Fire rescue, command 13.
00:04
Good, fire rescue.
00:07
We have an ambulance by public service advising they are at Exit 139 en route to Ruby Memorial Hospital with the patient, asking if they can get through.
00:18
Affirmative, have them come through.
00:21
Receive.
00:23
Command 13, engine 131, send that ambulance through.
00:31
Fire rescue be advised to stay caught in my sight going up the hill, you might want to see if they get to make sure they clear the traffic for that guy at the end.
00:41
Traffic's clear, we just have a disabled pickup truck at this point.
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Location mentioned:
I-79, Fairmont, WV
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