Two-vehicle collision blocks northbound highway in Joshua, Joshua TX
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a collision between two vehicles caused heavy damage and blocked northbound Highway 174 near Broadway in Joshua. One person was trapped requiring extrication, and a care flight unit was requested to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Johnson/Tarrant County Fire
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03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 77, you're responding four on board, time of 1656.
00:08
Engine 77, unknown injuries, two vehicles.
00:16
Engine 77 will be on,
00:18
heavy vehicles,
00:21
heavy damage, it's going to be in the middle of the intersection,
00:24
be blocking down southbound road, or southbound traffic.
00:28
Received two vehicles in middle of the road, blocking traffic, heavy damage, 1658.
00:35
Battalion 1 is on.
00:40
Battalion 1-1-1658.
00:42
Long Army, Battalion 1.
00:49
Go ahead.
00:52
We're going to have northbound Broadway,
00:54
Highway 174, completely shut down.
00:57
Northbound 174 complete shutdown 1659.
01:05
Battalion 1, the engine 77, let me know if you need more medics, more ambulances.
01:12
We got one still in the vehicle trap for extrication, checking on injuries now.
01:20
Okay, alarm, we've got one expectation process.
01:23
Go ahead and start engine 83 to start the SWIFELUS.
01:25
Engine 83, we'll go ahead and cut the helicopter for you as well.
01:29
Call on Battalion 1, I'll be Broadway Command[1].
01:33
Broadway, Command[1], 1701.
01:36
Engine 83 is responding.
01:39
Engine 83, you're responding.
01:40
Battalion 1 is Command[1].
01:46
On command, we have one care flight unit on scene.
01:51
One care flight unit on scene, 1701.
01:58
Go ahead, Brent, 83.
02:02
When you get here, I need you take the north side of the scene,
02:06
come through the accident scene, go through the intersection,
02:11
and come back to a southbound and parked by my truck and block that and secure that vehicle over there on that end.
02:19
Sorry if you're telling one, I'm unable to understand you.
02:22
You can repeat.
02:26
I need your unit on the northbound side of the scene.
02:30
Come through the scene, go to the northbound side by my vehicle and block the southbound traffic.
02:37
Good copy.
02:40
Have your crew secure the vehicle that's on that end.
02:44
Careful I've got the patient, but I need that black vehicle secured.
02:48
Crew seat.
02:52
Command[1] from dispatch.
02:54
Air has a 10-minute airborne standby if needed.
02:59
You guys stand by.
03:03
Alarm from Broadway command.
03:11
Helicopter.
03:12
Receive.
03:14
Receive.
03:15
We'll stand them down.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command: Incident Command has been established for the scene
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Location mentioned:
TX-174 & S Broadway St, Joshua, TX 76058
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