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Emergency units dispatched for a tractor-trailer crash involving possible injuries on I-81 southbound near mile marker 159.8.Luzerne County PA

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I-81, Pennsylvania

Emergency units dispatched for a tractor-trailer crash involving possible injuries on I-81 southbound near mile marker 159.8.

Audio|Heard on: Eastern Columbia and Western Luzerne Fire and EMS
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06:30
Transcript:
00:00
Thornstown ship fire a fire a 189 engine
00:04
Slocumee and I should cancel.
00:07
81 southbound,
00:08
the off-ramp at exit 155 tractor trailer into a tree, unknown injury 1556.
00:19
County ready to do.
00:21
Right into two.
00:25
I had a second dispatchman, the conservator, and mark it out.
00:30
Yeah, I just had to try to click you.
00:33
This is the video.
00:35
Copy, thank you.
00:36
You mark now.
01:02
Stage 189, February Rescue, Hanover Rescue, Medic 10,
01:06
81 Southbound mile marker 159.8 for a motor vehicle accident, tractor trail involved with injury 1557.
01:19
County, Medicine Alpha.
01:21
County.
01:23
We're available.
01:26
1557.
01:32
1557.
01:34
Turned, right, engine two?
01:39
Great, turn.
01:40
All right. I got a far apart from New York on the line here.
01:44
The 159.8. He has got a vehicle, he's very disoriented at this time.
01:53
Copy that was 159.8, correct?
01:56
Yeah, careful, right? Go ahead and then here.
02:00
Copy, thank you.
02:06
Johnny.
02:08
Just running.
02:29
Medic 10, 1548 St.
02:31
Louis-Pierclay, Hanover, Township, Edenbrook.
02:36
Nine-year-old female,
02:38
responsive,
02:39
1550.
02:44
Situvation truck.
02:49
We copy. And you to confirm that is southbound at 158.
02:54
Is that correct?
02:56
Roughly the 159.8, that's what page 2 is putting my car right now.
03:03
Copy. Thank you, 159.28.
03:06
Thank you.
03:16
Can't enough.
03:18
10 Alpha, 1559.
03:24
Cedarne County 11 Alpha.
03:27
11 Alpha. 11 alphas available.
03:34
1600.
03:38
Okay.
03:39
Oh, it's killer. Rob, okay.
03:45
Station 189, February Rescue, 2nd dispatch, 81 southbound 159.8, motor vehicle wax and tractor trailer with injury, 1,600.
04:22
Hughstown, EMS, Exeter, Phenomenical, assists, 1928 Susque on Avenue,
04:27
90-0, Dominal pain, 16-01.
04:48
Medic 2.92 eitherhold drive, Kingston Township, 70 federal, female, weekend is the 16-02.
04:55
All right, we copy.
05:11
Uh, it appears to be, I'm not on scene yet, but I'm in the backlog now.
05:15
The backlog starts just after the rock cut, so use caution.
05:20
Okay, got me.
05:22
Okay, what I need, Chief?
05:26
209 Chief, go ahead.
05:28
Do you know,
05:29
if you're aware, uh,
05:32
it's a refrigeration truck, no placards, the driver does not know what he's carrying because he's disoriented, just so, you know.
05:39
Copy. I'll be arriving.
05:46
Card loser?
05:48
124. Car.
05:50
I don't know where you understand.
05:53
Champa.
05:54
Okay, the 159.8.
05:56
20.16 park, man.
05:57
16.5.
05:59
McCaffirm. Copy.
06:03
Okay, found, possible tank, man.
06:06
You go to Claire, basketball, you're suspect, sir.
06:11
Everybody marked available?
06:20
Stage 189, your third dispatch.
06:22
81 southbound,
06:25
159.8, a motor vehicle accident, tractor trail involved with injury, 16-0-3.

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final Dispatch and Confirmation
  2. Details on Vehicle and Cargo
  3. Traffic Backlog and Scene Safety
  4. Location Reconfirmed and Units Coordinated
  5. Driver Found Disoriented
  6. Accident Located at Mile Marker 159.8, Injury Confirmed
  7. Confirmation of Tractor Trailer into Tree, Unknown Injury
  8. Report of Motor Vehicle Accident Involving Tractor Trailer
  9. Initial Dispatch for Roadway Incident

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