Traffic closure on Fairfield Ave due to police activity, Johnstown PA
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Road ClosureFairfield Avenue in Johnstown is closed due to police activity involving the SWAT team and tanker trucks. Both lanes are blocked, and drivers are advised to use detours near the smoke shop and local park areas.
Audio|Heard on: Cambria County Transit Authority - Urban Division
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01:34
Transcript:
00:00
so although we cleared up that incident on Stringer Street, there's now an incident on Fairfield I cannot get through at all.
00:15
Okay, copy that.
00:17
I guess just let me know when you're on the move.
00:22
Uh,
00:23
can I, is there a way that I can detour around, I'm up here by the smoke shop, I'm wondering if I'm able to turn around through here.
00:34
Can I go down Laurel possibly and get to Broad?
00:46
Possibly,
00:48
any drivers out there can assist with that? Yeah, go to your left right there, behind the smoke, the smoke shop,
00:59
and turn right there, left and left, and go straight down.
01:03
All right, you mean as if going towards Virginia, huh?
01:11
You know where the park is right there, the basketball park.
01:16
You could go through there, the Nadi Ali, the second street.
01:21
Okay,
01:23
(name withheld).
01:24
Just to let you know, the SWAT team is there.
01:27
They have both lanes blocked and they have the tanker trucks out currently.
01:31
So I do not think this is going to be accessible for a moment.
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Location mentioned:
Fairfield Ave, Johnstown, PA 15906
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