Vehicle accident with fire shuts route 30 eastbound, Lancaster County PA
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TrafficA vehicle accident with fire involving multiple vehicles occurred eastbound on Route 30 near mile marker 258.5 in Longo Borough. The roadway was closed, and fire, rescue, and tanker units were dispatched to the scene. One man was reported possibly having a stroke and confused about his location. Emergency crews conducted inspections and used thermal imaging; it was unclear if a vehicle was disabled or someone was ejected. Authorities managed traffic and coordinated additional medical assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Lancaster County Fire and EMS - Alpha
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05:36
Transcript:
00:00
Longo Borough, mile marker 258.5, Route 30, eastbound for vehicle accident with fire.
00:05
Engine 7-2, engine 76, rescue 80, tanker 86, 1459.
00:11
Mickey 776, copy your round.
00:18
County Tanker 76 in Route 1-1.
00:25
Mickey 776 from County.
00:31
776, go ahead.
00:36
Just advising one male is possibly having a stroke.
00:40
He doesn't know where he's at.
00:42
Copy, thank you.
00:46
Okay, honey, Assistant 7, he's showing her up.
00:49
Assistant 7, okay?
00:56
Counting engine 7-2 is in route with 3.
00:59
Engine 7-2, okay?
01:04
Okay,
01:08
rescue, respond with 4.
01:10
Rescue 80, okay?
01:12
Seventy-6-3 to the station.
01:18
764, you're the station.
01:25
I, Mickey 778.
01:28
Mickey 778.
01:30
Mickey 778.
01:33
You have fire department dispatch or location with assisting from non-emergency, please.
01:41
Mickey 778, okay?
01:48
762 is responding.
01:55
Engine 7-2, okay?
02:01
Yes, this is 7.
02:02
You can show me how seen.
02:04
One vehicle on the side, multiple vehicles in the middle of the roadway.
02:07
We're shutting route 30 down for the meantime.
02:11
Guns starting to start me, 70,
02:12
and 80 fire police.
02:16
Command 7, okay.
02:19
7, okay? 7-1076, 7.
02:22
End in 76, okay.
02:27
Penn Township 866 Speedwater Road for medical assist, squat, correction, rescue 28, non-emergency response, 1504.
02:39
County, engine 7-2 is on to you.
02:41
Engine 72, okay.
02:56
Send to get your crew up there, there's going to be a vehicle that is going to be under the tractor trailer.
03:01
I'm not sure if it was a disabled vehicle or if it was traveling.
03:04
Get an inspection, make sure there's an optimist in the vehicle.
03:07
Yeah, give me an option for the seven incident on 30.
03:11
Ops 2. All units switch and utilize, yeah, Ops 2.
03:16
Command 7.
03:21
Good.
03:25
With that update, would you like me to send you a second ALS unit?
03:33
We're not sure if it's a disabled vehicle that was off the side of the road or somebody was ejected out of it.
03:40
Okay, I'll start a second unit.
03:43
Rescue you from the command, did you copy?
03:53
That's negative. Go ahead again, we need a message.
04:00
I want you around 7-2 in front of the police vehicles in the event that we do have an extradation that we need to perform.
04:07
Copy that.
04:09
Can't rest period arriving.
04:11
Rescue it, okay.
04:17
Tommy, traffic 76 responding.
04:26
7-2, I want you to pull up.
04:28
I'm going to make my way to the other side of rescue.
04:30
I want you to pull up as well, just in the event that we need to pull the lines.
04:34
All right, do we all these guys here or not?
04:38
Can I, Tanker 76.
04:40
Thank you, Tanker 76, you're on scene.
04:44
Okay, we're arriving.
04:46
Musico's there, but to the engine, oh.
04:49
Seven, six can take your spot.
04:52
Banker 76, okay.
04:55
Great now.
04:56
Command 72, officer.
04:58
Okay.
05:03
County Rescue 28 is fine with 6.
05:07
Right now the tempo in the car on the engine department is 62 degrees, so we believe it was sitting for a while.
05:13
I don't see anything right now after doing...
05:19
Rescue 28, okay?
05:21
Alright, yeah, let's see a 360 on the truck and let's use thermal imaging cameras just to make sure.
05:27
Okay, so I'm working on now.
05:29
Good.
05:31
Would you like this to travel the wrong way on 30?
05:34
Go for a review code, 30 shutdown.
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