Ramp blocked on highway 222 northbound with EMS access needed, Lancaster County PA
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On Highway 222 northbound near mile marker 33.4, a ramp was blocked requiring an ambulance to use the ramp the wrong way. Police were present to assist in closing the ramp and allowing EMS access.
Audio|Heard on: Lancaster County Fire and EMS - Digital
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03:8
Transcript:
00:00
County letter two if four is on the scene, mile marker 33.4 northbound.
00:04
We were out with the mail and the vehicle.
00:12
County traffic.
00:19
County letter 24 has command 20.
00:23
Have EMS access from 222 north.
00:26
Command 20, okay.
00:28
Medic 82-1, did you copy?
00:35
Okay, we are 821 copies.
00:38
We're at the intersection of Landis.
00:41
Now, is it north of this or south of Landis?
00:47
Joe, and can you block that ramp so the ambulance can come up and onto the highway?
00:52
We just went past it.
00:59
It looks like it's just north of Jake Landis prior to the one ramp.
01:11
We're a mile marker 33.4 on 222 north.
01:15
That's for the best access is for the patient.
01:27
I understand that.
01:29
Is the traffic blocked because we are going to have to come down the wrong way?
01:43
It is not. I see a police officer down there.
01:45
Could they assist you with that perhaps on the ramp?
01:50
Mainham Township near Fairview Drive at Brother and Village, Trinity (name withheld).
01:56
Manum Township near Fairview Drive at Brother and Village, Trinity (name withheld), intermediate (number withheld), place of 82, Class 3, 7.29.
02:03
Commandment, 201.
02:04
We'll try to work back to the shoulder here, get the ramp shut down for.
02:09
All right, 22, you direct on that, 2.1 going to shut down the ramp, and no one's closed.
02:23
Columbia Borough 3, Walnut Street, Apartment 1F.
02:27
Chastainz, McU 776.
02:29
Columbia Barrow, 433, Walnut Street, Apartment 1F, for Chastain's, McU 776, Class 1, 7376.
02:37
82 from 201.
02:39
If you guys can come off the ramp the wrong way, just give us a second to shut it down.
02:43
You're on to turn around.
02:45
Look, I was heading that way.
02:49
82, you are at the right spot.
02:51
They're just shutting down the ramp for you.
02:57
Nicky-7-6 responding.
02:59
Thank you, 776, okay.
03:04
82 from 201's ramp to shut down you need to come up the wrong one.
03:08
Copy that.
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