Multi-vehicle accident on i-84 eastbound near rest stop, Southington CT
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a multi-vehicle accident occurred on I-84 eastbound near the rest stop and Byrd Street Bridge in Southington. The crash involved several cars with heavy damage and possible injuries. Emergency services including police and fire department responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Southington Police and Fire
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03:22
Transcript:
00:00
Fire dispatch car four.
00:03
Target inspection.
00:05
I got a look at it going by.
00:07
It's just past the Byrd Street Bridge.
00:11
It's a multi-car.
00:12
Looks like heavy damage.
00:13
Some people are out.
00:17
Rock. And that camera confirms there's one vehicle sideways in the middle lane.
00:28
They couldn't tell, it looked like there was possibly one or two more.
00:34
Richie, we have our name of our roll in the phone.
00:41
Ladder one, service one, engine 12.
00:45
Your best bet's going to be come down the left side,
00:48
break down lane to the scene and then cut over.
00:57
Control, proceed.
01:03
Two car, heavy damage, checking on EMS and extrication, I'll get back to you.
01:12
Receive, car four is on team with two cars, heavy damage, checking the injuries 1657.
01:21
Service once on scene.
01:24
Service one's on scene, 1656.
01:30
I've got one stolen a vehicle.
01:33
Yeah,
01:39
I got one stolen the vehicle.
01:40
We're working on it now.
01:43
Racing.
01:44
And we do have one for eval for a random.
01:50
Received notification one for eval 1658.
01:58
Pediatric.
01:59
Ladder 1, assist,
02:01
Service 1 with EMS on the minivan.
02:05
Engine 12 EMS on the second car, the adult and pediatric.
02:10
To receive.
02:16
On scene.
02:18
Ladder 1's on scene, 1659.
02:21
Command, are you going to need another input?
02:25
Not sure at this point.
02:28
Third of one this way.
02:30
Have them stage off the highway so we can keep them available, Steve.
02:36
Receive.
02:41
Receive. Squad-5-A-man.
02:44
AMR clear, no transport.
02:49
Receive, AMR's clear.
02:51
No transport 1659.
02:57
...point priority one at this point.
03:00
Mechanism for the pediatric.
03:03
The receipt will get them in...
03:10
Command answering.
03:13
Second ambulance has been upgraded to priority one, direct to the scene now.
03:18
Great, see.
03:20
Train, engine 12, this is the latter one.
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Southington, CT
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