Multiple streets closed in parade float incident, Weiser ID
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Several streets in Weiser, including State Street, Main, and Commercial, were temporarily closed during a parade because a float got caught in overhead phone lines. Crews and fire command worked together to free the float safely and restore traffic flow.
Audio|Heard on: Weiser Police and Fire, Washington County EMS
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03:15
Transcript:
00:00
Southbound State is shut down.
00:07
State Niner will shut down.
00:10
State in Main is shut down.
00:15
State in court is shut down.
00:20
State in Main is shutdown.
00:28
COPUS, let's close down commercial.
00:36
Copy that, commercial's closed.
00:44
From the beret, turning on a statement.
00:47
Fire Command, Fire Control.
00:55
Fire Command, Bill, to Fire Control, Pete.
01:03
East First and Commercial shutdown.
01:19
Fire Command to Fire Control P.
01:23
5-8 all units were held up.
01:26
We have a float that just got tangled up in the phone line in between Park and Galloway.
01:33
Can you hear me now?
01:40
I can hear you talking.
01:41
Did you hear me now?
01:49
5861, what's the intersection of that tanglement?
01:55
It's the fourth in between Park and Galloway.
01:59
Looks like we got it untangled, they just need to lower the boom right now.
02:06
Copy.
02:14
5-8, is it going to make under the state and main traffic light?
02:24
Information, I'm trying to get all other floats around this entanglement right now.
02:35
We're at a stop here.
02:39
It's going to work out on your end, it seems like.
02:43
Copy, we just got all the floats working around this boom truck now.
02:49
I copy, this long flatbed 18-wheeler is probably going to have an issue getting around at commercial.
03:03
All right, looks like we got traffic flowing again, pretty smooth down Park Street.
03:14
From the parade, State, Idaho.
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Location mentioned:
W Main St & State St, Weiser, ID 83672
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