Route 90 closed due to downed wires in Homer, Cortland County NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire police in Homer closed Route 90 near Creech Road due to downed wires and other roadway hazards. Units coordinated detours through nearby roads including Kinney Gulf, Sweeney, Bond, Foster, and Harrison Roads.
Audio|Heard on: Cortland NY Fire-Talk Group Calls
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02:53
Transcript:
00:00
Fire police unit four, (number withheld).
00:04
Unit two to unit four, what can I help you out with?
00:09
I'm at Route 281 in Homer now.
00:15
Unit two will go ahead.
00:16
Unit four to (number withheld).
00:22
Any fire police from (number withheld) on Hobart Fire Police Channel?
00:28
This is unit four or (number withheld).
00:31
I need Route 90 closed at Kinney Gulf, and you're going to have to go around Bond Road or something to get there.
00:41
I got primary lines across the intersection of Route 90 and Creech, and I also need it closed east of Creech intersection—the next closest one you can get.
00:55
I'm right at the intersection with Foster Road by Homer Hopps.
00:59
Is that a good spot on this end?
01:07
I'm not sure because you're not going to be anybody that's trying to come west.
01:11
You're not going to be able to, when they come back up on Route 90, they're going to come out on Harrison Road, which goes right through these wires.
01:22
Unit two to unit four.
01:25
Uniform.
01:28
I'll head out to Route 90. What'd they say?
01:31
The creek?
01:33
I believe they're talking.
01:39
(number withheld) from Johnson, consider Sweeney Road to Kinney Gulf and back to Route 90.
01:49
Uniform, I'll have Sweeney.
01:53
Affirmative.
01:59
Unit seven to (number withheld).
02:03
Unit four from (number withheld), go down Sweeney Road and make people go down Sweeney Road and come back around to Kinney Gulf.
02:17
I copy. I'm headed that way.
02:21
Thank you.
02:24
Unit seven to (number withheld).
02:27
Go ahead.
02:31
How would you like me to stop all tractor trailers going off Route 90, off Route 281? Yeah, you can do that.
02:44
That's affirmative.
02:45
I'm coming over Lighthouse Hill now.
02:46
I'll be there in a few.
02:50
Unit two to seven, all.
02:53
Go ahead, two.
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Location mentioned:
NY-90 & Creech Rd, Homer, NY 13045
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