Road blocked near north cherry alley and east town street, Hummelstown PA
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Traffic is blocked near North Cherry Alley and East Town Street in Hummelstown during parade setup. Poor barricade placement is causing vehicles from both directions to be stuck and creating gridlock.
Audio|Heard on: Dauphin County - Fire (Dispatch, Firegrounds, and Fire Police)
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02:50
Transcript:
00:00
I'm not post-22.
00:01
Are we supposed you get a vehicle coming from East Hummelstown down to...
00:09
Hang on, let me get back to my map here, hang on a minute.
00:14
I'm sending the old traffic has a check.
00:25
The moisture reality is pretty backed up here, usually as a subway right now.
00:34
All right, so what are you telling me now? Where am I having a big deal?
00:42
Do you come move town and we walk the alley.
00:58
So that was all to post 22.
01:01
There should be a North Cherry Alley and East Town Street.
01:05
So what is the issue we're having in that area? Do I not have somebody at that post?
01:12
No, I'm here.
01:13
It's just that we have a traffic line right now of both cars coming from both sides of the Alleywood.
01:19
Drive 23, you're back.
01:21
Traffic coming from East, Homelstown, coming back to left town as well.
01:34
704-1 and traffic plethora in point in point,
01:38
yeah.
01:44
Yeah, we're having vehicles to make the left, right by the town business club, and they're taking South Peach Alley the whole way down.
02:00
There should be physical barricades in place.
02:05
People's cross over Peak Alley to run those back to the back area.
02:11
There should have been barricades in place, and PD is in that location.
02:16
Okay, okay.
02:18
Just one of us.
02:20
So, post-22 with the North Cherry Alley.
02:24
Drivers, you're just going to have to figure it out at this point.
02:27
There's nothing else that can really be done in that area to mitigate anything.
02:34
Yeah, I'm back while pretty good right now because I'm trying to get one side out and then the back end to it is being jammed up, so I'm going to be gridlock.
02:45
Yeah, I mean, at this point, you're going to have to kind of figure it out a little bit.
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Hummelstown, PA 17036
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