Crash near East Grand and Catherine traps driver, Elizabeth NJ
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible traffic accident near East Grand Street and Catherine Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey. A person was reportedly trapped inside a vehicle, and rescue teams worked to remove the driver's side door to free them. EMS and fire units secured the scene and vehicle power before tending to those involved.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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02:25
Transcript:
00:00
Transmitting a signal 809.
00:02
It's going to be East Grand and Catherine.
00:04
Police found the accident, and there is a person trapped in the car.
00:08
They need to pop the door.
00:10
Responding companies are EMS seven and 653 and rescue.
00:15
Dispatcher 72 operating on EMS.
00:19
EMS six is available.
00:21
You can send this to that MBA.
00:27
Repeat, EMS six, EMS seven, you can disregard.
00:29
EMS six is right here.
00:36
Dispatcher from S four.
00:39
Yes, we have four.
00:43
I'll be out East Grand and Catherine.
00:49
We’re going to need a door pop for the driver.
00:55
Fuel.
00:58
Dispatchers from F4.
01:01
Yes, sir.
01:03
Have rescue come down Grand.
01:13
Rescue, do you read this?
01:17
Yes, I'm down for it.
01:20
Really?
01:22
Rescue one from ladder three.
01:23
How are you approaching?
01:26
East Grand.
01:28
We’re on scene.
01:30
We’re coming in off Catherine.
01:33
Advise if you want us elsewhere.
01:36
Thank you, on scene.
01:38
Time two has established command.
01:42
This is time two, on scene twenty-five patients.
01:47
It's just a call scene.
01:53
Ladder three, keep coming in off Catherine.
01:59
We’re safe.
02:00
We’re on location.
02:03
Ladder three has disconnected battery.
02:08
Yes, sir.
02:14
Everyone else has been trapped.
02:16
Driver's side.
02:17
Rescue is working on removing the driver's side door.
02:20
Ladder three is securing power to the vehicle.
02:25
All righty.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Catherine St & E Grand St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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