Downed pole closes I-70 West near 270 causing hazards, Columbus OH
A downed utility pole is blocking two lanes of I-70 West near highway 270. Traffic is closed in that area causing a hazard for drivers. Officers are coordinating traffic control and ramps are closed to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 1
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Transcript:
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they put out of 5 on Channel 3,
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where they're shutting I-70 West down because they have a pole down across two lanes.
00:07
It's going to be near 270.
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It's I-70 West at mile marker 92.
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The inability of people to drive in this city is going to lead to freeway needing to be for 15 hours or not.
00:22
At the end night.
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911.
00:28
I'll wait until that start of the flurries of white death starts tomorrow.
00:35
John. Do you hear of the AC operator? Beat me at Heckmers.
00:41
Any BAC operator, channel 1.
00:48
Radio of 6-2 and 6-3.
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6-2. 6-2.
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6-2.
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6-2.
01:03
I'm not sure if this is going to be a just or not, no descriptions.
01:06
It's going to be a 38 from Helton, 3,600 Morris.
01:12
Guess when inside vehicle is broken into, they're checking the lot for any others.
01:18
6-2-I-coppy.
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I'll check and advise.
01:21
6-3 are clear.
01:23
6-3 copy. So forth.
01:25
Thanks.
01:30
625, give you a BAT operator?
01:35
Yeah,
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are you able to assist 9011 at BAC room? Hey for my community there.
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911, what's your ETA going to be?
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911, approximately 15 minutes.
01:53
Okay, 165, do you copy.
01:56
I copy everything.
02:02
180 or 181.
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Can you block the ramp one last time so I can get myself turned around?
02:11
180, we're no longer in the air, but we'll head back that way right now.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sullivant Ave, Columbus, OH 43228
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