Traffic accident shuts highway in Lincoln under Route 99 bridge, Lincoln RI
TrafficA major traffic accident occurred on Route 146 southbound under the Route 99 bridge in Lincoln, Rhode Island. The highway is closed in both directions. Emergency vehicles are traveling against traffic to reach the scene. At least one person has chest pain and difficulty breathing and is receiving medical aid. A truck has knocked down power lines affecting a nearby housing complex.
Audio|Source: Town of Lincoln Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
North Africa Rescue 1 to Lincoln Fire.
00:04
So if we go southbound, are we going to, that traffic is stopped for us to do that?
00:11
That's affirmative. The highway is shut down in both directions in the area of the accident.
00:22
North Philadelphia Rescue 1 copy. Be advised, yeah, we will be taking,
00:25
be going to the reverse direction on the northbound side.
00:33
Receive, and that is going from 99 south and you just spin around.
00:39
Not sure if you have access to the DOT cameras, but it's clear today that you can go down the highway the wrong way.
00:49
Also for Rushmo Coppers.
00:52
And for our launch of command, we do have one socket.
00:55
Smith, no, Red.
01:00
Nusufthier Rescue want to go ahead.
01:05
Let's Smith Hill Rescue. When you come down 99 south, the accident is actually on 146 south. So you can either, when you come down the ramp, drive straight,
01:15
spin around and come towards the accident, or back down. It may be easy to just drive down and we'll spin you around when you get closer.
01:22
But it is on the cellfound side, underneath the 99 bridge.
01:29
No, sir, Ferrell, rescue one copies.
01:35
And Parliament, you got one talk and coming as well.
01:42
Fireland this is received, one socket at rest, you coming in also.
01:46
You could relay those exact same directions to get them down to the aisle.
01:54
It's the front of risk. Command to squad two.
02:04
You have access to our channel too.
02:10
The Angel 1, Lieutenant Dupree.
02:19
Squad, this ice and then.
02:22
Squad, do you have an update for the North Smithville arrest?
02:31
We have one with chest chains, one with the difficulty breathing,
02:36
but we are going to need an O2 baggage to have somebody come down the highway with one.
02:42
I'll just go out on the way.
02:48
...into squad two.
02:50
Personnel from your apparatus are bringing the O2 back down to your location now.
02:58
Engine 7 and an out of town rescue.
03:02
That'll be 19 Parkway for a medical.
03:10
Rescue 2 to Phileland, we're coming in.
03:12
Do you want us to go to the accident or a parkway?
03:16
Rescue 2, please go to Parkway with engine 7.
03:19
I got two rescues already committed for the highway.
03:25
Roger. Roger. What's in each of this?
03:31
Engine 7, rescue 2, 19 parkway, male with an ankle injury, ED is out with him.
03:38
That'll be 19 parkway ankle injury, ED is out.
03:48
Rhode Island Energy Gunty, and this was a truck at the wires down as is private on the highway.
03:58
And the wires are going to the housing complex on the side of us along the whole way up the house.
04:07
Roger that received.
04:09
Has that message been relayed to the island energy?
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RI-99, Lincoln, RI
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