State Route 20 closed due to water over roadway, Skagit County WA
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Water over the roadway near Childs Creek and Nicholson Road caused closure of State Route 20 at Highway 530. The Department of Transportation is responding and residents are evacuating.
Audio|Heard on: Skagit County Police and Fire
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03:28
Transcript:
00:00
When time allows, can you contact Department of Transportation and advise them water over the roadway at Childs Creek and
00:06
that's hard.
00:08
It could be about Nicholson Road area, yeah?
00:19
Intert traffic perched over the roadway there.
00:23
It's going over both of them.
00:25
E.C.
00:28
And it again.
00:30
Recease 22 to the left.
00:34
Gascade 603.
00:35
6.03?
00:39
I copy that traffic.
00:40
I'm in service for Department of Transportation.
00:42
I'll get somebody out there.
00:44
Let's save you a call.
00:47
Receive, thank you much.
00:51
801603, thank you.
00:52
Yeah,
00:54
you bet, Josh.
01:05
X-ray, 7-6 Cascade, all right.
01:10
28-12.
01:13
Zan.
01:16
On scene looks like Department of Transportation is on scene as well.
01:21
2214.
01:23
Union 59 Cascade.
01:26
Fires on scene.
01:28
W Fire, I'm doing 2214.
01:37
Henry 22 has to get arrived at the station.
01:39
Ending my legend ready.
01:44
Go ahead.
01:46
33.0.
01:47
Great.
01:50
Ray,
01:52
224.
02:02
David 18 Cascade, have a service.
02:08
Tony Ticket.
02:14
David 30, Cascade, same traffic.
02:19
Connect 15.
02:25
Union 6-4 Cascade.
02:30
Go ahead.
02:35
The residents will be evacuating and concrete public works has been made aware.
02:40
You can clear.
02:41
Okay.
02:43
Okay.
02:46
George and cats get them clear.
02:48
Okay.
02:50
Okay.
02:56
Askade 603 on attack 3.
03:01
603.
03:03
603. ETA for Department of Transportation will be about 20-25 minutes to State Route 20 at Childs Creek for the signage.
03:10
You want to advise 801.
03:11
I'm outside of attack 8.
03:15
2828.
03:21
530 plus sign each out and she'll be clear and complete.
03:25
Copy Department of Transportation will be closing the highway at Highway 530, 2218.
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Location mentioned:
State Rte 20 & WA-530, Washington 98237
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