Traffic incident closes route 66 in wetmore township, Mckean County PA
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
According to the dispatch call, a traffic incident on Route 66 near Old Mill Road in Wetmore Township, Pennsylvania, caused a full road closure. Authorities including PennDOT and EMA were notified to respond with spill cleanup and traffic control resources.
Audio|Heard on: McKean County Public Safety, Elk County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:40
Transcript:
00:00
5 from 520.
00:01
We're going to have to sit down the road completely.
00:03
He's got both lanes blocked.
00:08
That's received.
00:09
Break McKeene County.
00:11
T5-1.
00:13
You could notice by PennDOT.
00:15
We're going to have an extended road closure.
00:17
I'm also going to additional resources from Station 5 to be at the top of Cemetery Hill to shut down 66 south.
00:27
I'm sure why?
00:30
No, that's three.
00:33
Copy that. Hold station 10, ambulance, 10, in quarters.
00:44
G510.
00:46
Good.
00:50
Found a sticker on this unit.
00:53
It says mineral oil.
00:58
Copy. Park McKeene County, C5 on C.
01:02
C5 on C.5.154.
01:30
Station 10, state and ambulance 10, holding quarters.
01:35
Station 10, ambulance 10, holding quarters, 1154.
01:42
Where do you want to...
01:45
Right behind the chief's truck, we leave room for I get the rescue in.
01:50
Copy. Okay,
01:56
counter from station 10.
02:03
I made five on scene 1155.
02:08
Our station.
02:11
Standing by your station 1155.
02:17
Rescue 55 is on scene.
02:19
Rescue 55 on scene, 1155.
02:24
155. 55, 520, bring it right up here.
02:32
Chief Tony, I'll be out away from my radio for a minute.
02:40
Away from your radio.
02:52
McKean County Station 5 in Wetmore Township, shutdown Route 66 South at Old Mill Road.
03:10
McCain County Station 5, Wetmore Township, additional manpower to shut down Route 66 South at Old Mill Road, 1157.
03:21
Hey, Chief, five.
03:23
Chief,
03:27
just to give you an update on our end, PennDup's been notified.
03:30
EMA is en route.
03:32
They're going to bring the spill truck.
03:33
Sleep Ride has also been dispatched by the state police to respond down there.
03:37
We did additional dispatch for traffic at Old Mill, and they should be taking care of it in El County as well.
03:43
PennDott is going to try to send the crew out for you to the scene.
03:50
Go ahead.
03:52
Be advised of Team 5 just want us to shut down top of Game City Hill.
04:01
Company, you can hear Pete.
04:07
BFI is McKean County Station 5.
04:11
Why is to shut down top of James City Hill?
04:17
Stand by, I'll get in contact with them.
04:25
758 and statement.
04:29
Go ahead, 78.
04:32
They want us to cut down the top of the hill.
04:34
I'm already here.
04:36
Ten for them.
04:37
I got me and a driver order to be right there shortly.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Old Mill Rd & PA-66, Wetmore Township, PA 16735
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.