Moose struck and removed from Route 202, Franklin County MA
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Road ClosureA moose was struck on Route 202 in Massachusetts. Officers moved the animal off the road and waited for the Department of Transportation loader. The roadway was reopened after the moose was removed.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Control 334.
00:04
Control to 334.
00:07
Moose is on 334.
00:11
Move it on this, south, down, shoulders.
00:15
You're helping up the house.
00:18
So you're cutting out, can you go again?
00:22
Move.
00:25
Side, shoulder.
00:28
Gaineship, turn up momentarily.
00:35
323, control.
00:37
323.
00:41
Was it just a one call on that oil return?
00:45
Just the one call.
00:52
I checked that section between our station and coffee roasters.
00:57
No oil trucks anywhere.
00:58
So I will be clear.
01:00
Okay.
01:02
Three two. Nothing from the Greenfield line to coffee roasters either.
01:07
All right,
01:12
too. All three, five, two.
01:17
Three five, two.
01:22
Are you referring men in your lobby there to pick up some personal belongings?
01:29
Really? See about 10 minutes out.
01:31
Thank you. 262 control.
01:38
262.
01:46
334 put the moose down and we dragged it off the side of the road.
01:50
I think 334 was broken earlier, but he's going to stand by,
01:54
wait for the DOT loader, but 202 is going to be open back up.
01:58
I'll be 17.
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US-202, Massachusetts
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