Transit bus tipped on divider with occupant trapped, Jersey City NJ
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TrafficA transit bus tipped on a divider near 18th Street and Grove Street in Jersey City. One occupant, the driver, was trapped. Emergency units arrived and worked to stabilize the bus and rescue the occupant.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Where is this accident?
00:06
136, near 18th Street and Grove Street,
00:09
Eastbound Lee.
00:10
Pete, receive.
00:23
Dispatch Squad 1's on the scene.
00:24
I have a transit bus up on a divider and we're investigating established command.
00:30
Squad 1-19.
00:35
Dispatch the Squad 1.
00:42
At this point, we have one occupant in the vehicle.
00:45
Just the driver.
00:57
Battalion 1's on the scene, I'll assume command.
01:01
MC 23 is on the scene.
01:06
CD's on the scene.
01:07
I have a bus on the divider, leaning,
01:11
danger of collapsing,
01:13
one occupant in the vehicle.
01:18
Receive the time.
01:28
Well, what else are a rescue?
01:31
We're going to need the rescue, Jack.
01:34
Stabilizes his bus and saw the oxygen inside the bus.
01:39
Rescue LHC.
01:40
Making our way through traffic.
01:47
Make a left, right on jersey, go to AC,
01:51
straight down.
02:02
Dispatch,
02:04
we're in the process of stabilizes and it's awesome.
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Location mentioned:
Grove St, Jersey City, NJ
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