Bus crash on state highway injures drivers and children, Jerome ID
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a bus crashed on State Highway 25 near mile marker 42. One driver is pinned inside the bus. Fire is on scene and both drivers need air transport. Multiple children were also involved.
Audio|Heard on: SIRCOMM, TFPD, State District 4
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03:2
Transcript:
00:00
Control 587.
00:04
587. Can you confirm the location of the bus crash?
00:11
Mile marker approximately 42 on State Highway 25 is about where 669 is showing.
00:20
587 in-row 587-in 287-28.
00:26
Control 477 in-in-row.
00:29
477-25.
00:35
Go ahead.
00:39
One west-88 east rest row.
00:44
Copy.
00:51
All further.
00:55
Copy brake, 60-210 security check.
01:03
Control 518, I'll be in and out to that drive.
01:06
582, 729.
01:12
Well,
01:14
669, I'm in a 5.
01:16
I don't want us to take this,
01:18
you're making a primary.
01:20
Final post is going to be 42.6.
01:25
669, 731.
01:31
587, what's our state of injuries?
01:39
Got one bus driver that is pinned inside of the bus by a steering wheel and unknown on the other one.
01:54
Control things, three times.
01:58
639.
01:59
Can you let Jerome Road and maintenance? The crew that works for the city know that there's a bunch of glass on westyakama near our office?
02:12
It's going to be just west of our office.
02:23
Control 6669.
02:24
669.
02:27
Be advised by fire on scene that both drivers are going to need to be lifelighted.
02:36
Do I need to request that?
02:40
Negative, Minidoka's already got one ambulance in route working on another.
02:48
And confirming are there other occupants on the bus or just the drivers?
02:55
There are multiple kids as well that are also involved.
02:59
Minidoka's working on getting named.
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ID-25, Idaho
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