Downed tree temporarily blocks ambulance route, Barbour County WV
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was briefly unable to reach a scene near Ice Road and Barbour County Highway in Barbour County, West Virginia, due to a downed tree blocking the roadway. Emergency responders coordinated to clear the obstruction, allowing the ambulance to proceed once the vehicle was freed.
Audio|Heard on: Barbour WV Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:6
Transcript:
00:00
Fire that ambulance to stage near Ice Road and Barbour County Highway, let us go in front of.
00:09
Yeah, ten four, we need more.
00:11
That's affirmative.
00:12
Thirty-four staging near Ice Road intersection.
00:17
Thirty-eight in land three.
00:20
Barbour Q3.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:24
My ambulance is advising there's a tree down in the roadway; they're unable to come to scene.
00:30
Okay, they won't be needed if we got it unstuck here.
00:36
Ten four, do you want me to go ahead and return them?
00:40
Barbour, if they make their way on back up out of here,
00:43
then go ahead and return.
00:46
Ten four.
00:50
Thirty-four.
00:52
Thirty-four, go ahead.
00:55
If you want to stand by there until the ambulance gets up out of there, then you all can go ahead and return.
01:02
We got them unstuck and they're proceeding on out this way.
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Barbour County Hwy, West Virginia
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