Semi truck on its side with trapped driver at Hesper and Gabel, Billings MT
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a semi truck overturned at the intersection near Hesper Road and Gabel Road in Billings, blocking the road in both directions. One driver is trapped inside the vehicle's cab and extrication is underway. No injuries have been reported yet, and emergency responders including police and fire crews are on scene. Power lines were reported down nearby but are being addressed.
Audio|Heard on: Yellowstone County Law Enforcment, Fire and EMS
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04:32
Transcript:
00:00
Engine five accident with extrication engine seven rescue two B.C.
00:12
AMR. Respond to the intersection of Gabel and Hesper Road.
00:15
Again, that is Gabel and Hesper Road.
00:18
This is for a traffic collision, unknown injuries.
00:20
However, there is a trapped driver.
00:22
He is going to be trapped in the cab of a pickup.
00:24
His whole body is trapped.
00:27
Police are en route.
00:28
This is a code response.
00:29
Again, this is to Hesper and Gabel.
00:31
You'll be on TAC 5.
00:33
Be advised, cab is down.
00:35
You will not see this on your MDTs.
00:41
You're out.
00:44
Messager's team seven.
00:50
Lori, we're already heading that way.
00:52
We might as well stay in quarter.
00:58
I copy. I think we will still respond and we can get canceled if they'd be.
01:04
Sounds like it might be pretty heavy.
01:10
To stand by B.C., go ahead.
01:16
Road, out west.
01:19
You go ahead.
01:24
We make contact with the homeowner at near Broadwater.
01:27
They do have a live power line down in their backyard.
01:30
It is not in the alley.
01:32
We have advised her to stay out of the backyard and letting her know that the power company is going to be making contact to fix that break.
01:41
We are responding to the Gabel Hesper accident as well.
01:48
We will not be right now.
01:54
Message 22, go ahead.
01:58
You can mark the en route to Gabel and Fusper.
02:03
Chief 22, message or shoot.
02:10
This is going to be the Bellys Clinic Cancer Center.
02:13
Again, it's an 801 North 29th Street for a commercial fire alarm.
02:18
It's going to be Zone 1.
02:19
Be advised as a high life hazard building.
02:22
You'll be on Tech 1.
02:28
That's one pen is on scene at Hesper and Gabel.
02:30
We have a semi on its side, one patient, he is awake and trapped, we'll still need extrication.
02:35
No fluids or hazard seen at this time, but both directions of the roadway are blocked.
02:43
All right, go ahead.
02:47
We had to pull off here.
02:50
Engine 4 started overheating, so we're not going to respond to that call.
02:56
Copy we're just coming on scene standby for incident record over on its side.
03:07
One patient appears to be trapped.
03:10
We are coming in southbound.
03:13
We have this road closed off.
03:15
If there's a unit that can come in off a zoo from the north, that would be good, and shut down further traffic on that side.
03:22
Engine 5 will be in command.
03:23
Stand by for further update.
03:28
Seven copies.
03:29
We are coming in from the West End from Hesper and Mabel.
03:32
Would you like us to block at Zoo in Hesper?
03:38
Yes, please.
03:39
Yes.
03:45
However, there is water involved.
03:48
There are no injuries and the power is disconnected.
03:54
Again, this is at near South 56.
04:02
That's Injew 1.
04:03
Can you address again?
04:08
Engine 1, you're responding to the Billings Clinic Cancer Center at 801 North 29th Street.
04:18
One copy is around.
04:22
Message received.
04:27
There's a patient trapped inside that we are attempting to extricate.
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Location mentioned:
Hesper Rd & Gabel Rd, Billings, MT 59102
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