Avalanche causes road closures near Eisenhower Tunnel, Keystone CO
Avalanche near Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel in Colorado caused road closures and rolling roadblocks. Coordination was made between local units to close eastbound lanes for safety during rock scaling and fire response.
Audio|Source: Clear Creek County Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS and Mountain Rescue - Digital
02:49
Transcript:
00:00
Ms. Ma'am is just wanting to give you an update. We're going to be a little delayed on the avalanche closures near mile marker (number withheld).
00:06
I'll give you a 5-minute warning when we're about to shut down.
00:12
Copy that.
00:13
12 o'clock.
00:19
Slide 1 to Golden.
00:25
Starting rolling roadblocks for rock scaling on I-70.
00:32
Copy that, close-0-1.
00:38
35 Air and 9-Paul 2.
00:42
Yeah, go ahead.
00:45
20.
00:47
Just past the (number withheld), headed to the fire now.
00:55
We're waiting on you.
01:00
One can three. Plan 3.
01:06
Clare, go again.
01:16
One command three nothing's coming through.
01:22
One command three.
01:24
Can you call please?
01:26
Okay, please.
01:29
Attention all units,
01:32
the following towns will be aired as a test only, will be test only at 12 o'clock.
01:44
7-Hauer,
01:46
9 George 3.
01:53
Yes sir, can we get some tunnel personnel to stage for eastbound closure at the tunnel?
02:00
All right, nine George three, this is Golden.
02:08
Okay,
02:09
great.
02:10
Eisenhower control of nine doors three.
02:19
Yes sir, can we have some tunnel personnel stage to get ready to shut down eastbound at the tunnel for avalanche that fire?
02:31
Sir, I have, we were going to run the closure from the west side eastbound.
02:37
We are ready to close.
02:39
Do you need any further assistance besides that?
02:43
Negative, that's all I needed.
02:44
I'll let you know here when we're ready to close. It should be, well, we find that.
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