Traffic light malfunction at Main and North intersection, North Reading MA
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A traffic light near Main and North streets was reported as not changing for 45 minutes. An officer checked the light and confirmed it was now working properly.
Audio|Heard on: North Reading Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:34
Transcript:
00:00
A caller is reporting area near Main and North.
00:04
That traffic light there is not cycling because they've been sitting here for 45 minutes without a change to the light.
00:15
Received, Main and North you said.
00:20
A permanent.
00:26
Received, if I went through it a few minutes ago, it was working fine, I'll double check.
00:35
Thank you. Thank you.
00:40
7-1 from North Ready.
00:45
71.
00:50
Is this we got 70?
00:53
70? 70. At the board showing you, Sector 1.
01:05
Come back with that, you said the board's showing me a second one.
01:10
Right.
01:13
That's incorrect, I'm sectioned branch.
01:21
Okay,
01:22
dispatch 24 to that,
01:24
so we'll have to make the switch.
01:35
Original office.
01:48
24. Do you want to go to North of Maine?
01:54
Well,
01:56
it's your shift.
01:57
What's your sector?
01:59
Sir, I'm in sector one.
02:02
I'm currently in Teresa.
02:05
Okay, stay in sector one.
02:07
Reginal's going to make the switch, I believe, on the board, between yourself and 70.
02:20
Grady General from North Reading 70.
02:27
You can show me out in the area of Main and North.
02:32
I just watched one cycle is working fine.
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Location mentioned:
North St & Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
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