Traffic incident causes road closure near Mercersburg Rd, Franklin County PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel coordinated a roadway closure following a traffic-related incident near Mercersburg Road, Locust Level, Welsh Run, and Long Lane in Montgomery Township. The closure was requested for safety due to conditions affecting traffic flow.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:14
Transcript:
00:00
940, they need the roadway shut down at Mercersburg Road and Locust Level.
00:06
Long Lane and Bino Road.
00:09
And Mercersburg at Welsh Run.
00:14
What are you saying?
00:16
Well, Welsh Run and Long Lane and where?
00:19
If anyone, I'll repeat that first part of it there when you started.
00:24
I know Welsh Run and Long Lane.
00:26
What was the other ones?
00:29
Would have been Locust Level.
00:32
Copy on Locust Level, okay.
00:36
Command would like Locust Level and Mercersburg shut down as soon as possible.
00:42
Okay.
00:44
I don't know where the crack was, but this load was on the other side.
00:47
I was going to the side of Nova and that's correct.
00:54
And what I have to find a way is get around to get down there to it though.
00:59
Not 40 from 18.
01:01
Hey, I'll take Mercersburg Road and Welsh Run Road.
01:03
I'm going to be coming in off without end.
01:06
Oh yeah, I'm gonna have to figure a way.
01:09
Guess I'll have to go down Fort Loudon Road and down that back way, go down the locust level there then, cross rural road.
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Location mentioned:
Mercersburg Rd & Locust Level Rd, Montgomery Township, PA 17225
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