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Vehicle stalled on train tracks near Pacific Ave sparks swift rescue, Hancock MN
TrafficA vehicle stalled on train tracks near Pacific Avenue and 5th Street, prompting emergency crews and highway department to respond quickly as a train approached. The vehicle was successfully cleared and the situation resolved safely.
Audio|Heard on: Stevens County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Here's the airspace near the intersection of 5th Street and Pacific Avenue.
00:04
This isn't going to be on the train tracks.
00:06
There's a call for a vehicle on the road,
00:09
or on the track,
00:10
correction, on the track.
00:12
There is a train approaching in that area.
00:16
It stays in the area in case there is an incident.
00:20
You can use the air two for a second at 424.
00:29
Here's calling Herman fire, this is a page.
00:33
You need 5th Street and Pacific Avenue in Herman for a vehicle stalled on the train track.
00:38
Highway department is there on scene and they're going to get the person off the vehicle.
00:43
There is a train approaching that location.
00:45
You can use the DR2 for a talk group at 425.
00:59
Cody Howard Blair, this is a cancel page, the vehicle was removed from the train tracks.
01:04
They were able to get it off.
01:05
Again, this was a cancel page at 426.
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Location mentioned:
Pacific Ave & 5th St, Hancock, MN 56244
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