Northbound lanes closed after roadway collapse and fire, Jefferson Hills PA
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Road ClosureThe northbound lanes on Route 51 near Jefferson Hills collapsed and caught fire. Authorities notified the water company and PennDOT. The lanes are closed and traffic is delayed.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson Hills Public Safety
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01:16
Transcript:
00:00
2225 County.
00:03
2225, go ahead.
00:05
Okay, get an ETA on the water company.
00:11
Roadway holes ripped up and there is fire coming down here for traffic, please.
00:17
My coffee.
00:22
2225 County.
00:24
Good.
00:26
They said they don't get ETAs, but we just called it in, so they said that it should be around 20 minutes.
00:34
I talked.
00:35
You had a bomb on fire for me.
00:39
They started.
00:45
Oh, so the left board authority know, they're probably going to have a delay.
00:48
51 all backed up.
00:52
That's happening.
00:59
2225, go ahead.
01:02
All right, also notified PennDOT, they're going to have to send someone out.
01:07
The northbound lanes on 51 are completely destroyed.
01:15
That's copy, I'll come call.
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Location mentioned:
PA-51, Jefferson Hills, PA
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