Icy multi-vehicle crash sparks urgency on Old Mule Trail Road, Garrett PA
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TrafficA multi-vehicle collision on icy Old Mule Trail Road prompted urgent township salting to prevent further accidents.
Audio|Heard on: Somerset County Fire and EMS - Digital
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06:17
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Somerset County Station 617-240 with the fire department.
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Delta response,
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multi-vehicle NVC.
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Near Old Mule Trail Road,
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Garrett, Summit Township.
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Use caution, Rosa Tazers.
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99617, Chiefs from now.
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Receive Chief, three vehicles,
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near Old Mule Trail Road, Garrett, Summit Township.
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Use caution, the roads aren't in the best shape, fire-ups one.
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What's my Cross Street going to be on this?
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It's like you got Moonlight Drive and Vaught Rock Road.
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Chiefs on Uptown.
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149. You have three vehicles reported no injuries on scene.
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Fire-offs 1.
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That's your seat. Can you just go ahead and start me 500 until we confirm the injuries, please?
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Or it's a...
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Thanks, sir.
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Let's switch an off one.
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Thompson County Station 500, so Station 240 vehicle accident, multi-vehicles.
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Near Old Mule Trail Road, Summit Township, Bollops 1.
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If you come across any more roads that are in the best shape, let us know so we can get $10 or whoever started out that way before it gets too worse.
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Receive, I know the township's probably not out.
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If you're trying to get a hold of some township,
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I'm about to call right now.
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Thank you.
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I probably want to respond.
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The one you're responding 1553.
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Time of the dispatch for you 1552, 166-240-in-romed vehicle involved,
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reported no injuries on scene.
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They're requesting unit chip Pelley Confirm injuries.
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Near Old Mule Trail Road, Summit Township, Fire-Ops 1.
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C. Cigin 617, Offswain.
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Offs 1. The 26617 on the Oldport Power 5.
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3.C. 617, Somerset.
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Township's notified they're en route.
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Check.
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2424 to county.
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24 you, guys.
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Four things.
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Engine one, just take it easy.
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There's one slicks box.
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If you're on a mule trail,
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this is all ice.
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Tell everybody that's coming back here this road is all ice.
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Somerset all units are in two four six areas of horse block at the fairground.
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Somerset, all units responding, District 617.
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Proceed with caution.
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Old Mule Trail Road is nothing but a sheet of ice per 246.
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And all units proceed with caution.
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Charlie, are you unseen?
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I am on scene.
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We won't need 500.
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It's probably going to be all refusals so we can cancel them.
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It's right here,
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right off of Bayshore right back here around the corner.
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All right, I'm coming in, Johnson,
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so I'm making the left or a right to get to you.
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Make a right and four.
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Charlie, which way is going to be best access for us? We're just turning on to rock down now.
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Come back the same way Mike did off of, there at the crossroads, make the left and come back to me.
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This is all a sheet of ice back here when you guys come in here.
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We're direct.
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500 from Somerset.
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Okay, we copy.
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246, 501. We'll hang out tomorrow until you confirm reveals.
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Percy, thanks my house.
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Sure thing.
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Sure.
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John, I have not much for this case.
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With caution.
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T46 cops, sir.
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Safe to engine one.
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Go ahead, Chew.
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You guys accessing Rockdale to Johnson?
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Yes, sir.
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Ten-four. Just like I said, take it easy.
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No use to hurry.
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County, you can show us 617.
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Rescue[1] 2 responding.
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Rescue[1] 617.
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240 to county.
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240 go.
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Can you see if you can get the township out here with some salt?
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Already in progress, sir.
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There should be shortly.
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Received.
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Old Mule Trail Rd, Garrett, PA 15542
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