Car slides on icy road and nearly hits house in Totowa, Totowa NJ
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Emergency responders in Totowa, New Jersey, attended a car accident where a vehicle slid on an icy road and nearly crashed into a house. There were no trapped occupants, but a minor injury was reported. Crews removed the vehicle from a backyard and cleared debris from the road.
Audio|Heard on: Totowa Police, Fire and EMS
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06:48
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I'm arriving on the scene.
00:02
Careful, it's really slippery over here.
00:07
We have a lot of debris on the roadway.
00:16
1-1-1-1-1-40.
00:25
The advice total first day is responding.
00:30
(number withheld).
00:38
21-13.
00:44
One-and-one, go.
00:48
Come up, Bogart Street off the Union.
00:54
Received, received, received.
00:57
Three-ins, received.
01:01
Three-one-suiters responding to the motor vehicle crash just a message, over.
01:07
Time for.
01:14
Sean, are you available?
01:18
Uh,
01:20
not really, but what do you got?
01:23
No, I'd want to know if you were out there, that's all.
01:28
Yeah, I'm here.
01:35
Shelby Advice, Fire Department is on seat, I believe in the first date is responding.
01:42
No.
01:49
Get it, Chief.
01:52
Chief, do you need a there or no?
01:57
We got a car just about into a house.
02:00
No entrapment.
02:03
The road has ice on it, so just be careful if you're coming this way.
02:07
I'm going to eat out here with a case to cut a fence.
02:14
One or six.
02:16
One. Six.
02:24
When you can, 1015 me please.
02:29
Time for.
02:36
Truck to 21.
02:38
Good truck.
02:40
Good truck.
02:43
We got two.
02:49
You want us to roll?
02:57
Yeah,
03:00
but I want you to come, uh,
03:04
come Catherine to Menaceink.
03:06
I can't put you on the hill here.
03:08
It's too slippery.
03:09
Come Catherine to Menaceink and make a right.
03:23
There's one three one more relevant feet.
03:30
Over.
03:32
Ever.
03:34
Just park on the other side of Minnesink Road.
03:38
You got a minor injury here.
03:39
You got a minor injury here. Make a left.
03:46
Rest reported command will be in service momentarily.
03:55
24 to rescue.
03:56
You're going to come up to the road and make a left near Minnisink middle of the road and put the light tower up the lane up the scene.
04:07
Go on, give me an update.
04:08
What do you got?
04:13
Nick has one under.
04:16
We got first aid on scene.
04:18
They're checking out the driver from the other vehicle.
04:22
Stafford.
04:28
Rescue, take total road, make a left near Minnisink, pulling the middle road, light up the scene.
04:35
That's what.
04:40
Engine 973 is responding, what now about the perch.
04:47
Stand by in quarters at this time.
04:50
We have no entrapment.
04:51
We just have to get a car out of somebody's backyard here.
04:59
7.3 receives, standing by.
05:04
7.2, stand by over 1.7.2, stand by over 1.
05:13
Receive 7-2.
05:32
Truck, when you get on scene, get the case all fired up or a saw-all if we have it.
05:39
Drunkler, receive.
05:48
Rescue's on location.
05:52
Straight out, right behind the Tahoe, just got the white tower, straight up in the air, light up this whole seam.
05:57
Bring your case for two.
06:01
Receive, Chief.
06:09
24.
06:14
Go ahead.
06:17
Get the rescue truck to one side so we can get the tow truck in chief.
06:26
Everyone's on location.
06:35
Zach, uh, moving over to the left.
06:45
Truck, stand by with your case saw.
06:47
Truck, stand by with your case saw.
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Location mentioned:
Minnisink Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512
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