Police activity closes Badger Road near Cypress Way, Madison WI
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, badger Road near Cypress Way in Madison was closed due to police activity. Traffic was diverted via Fish Hatchery Road and the Beltline. Officials advised drivers to avoid the area and follow detour instructions. The closure was expected to continue until further notice.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Attention, all units B, G, and H.
00:04
Badger Road is closed before Cypress Way.
00:09
Please avoid the area if possible.
00:13
Inbound units should exit at Fish Hatchery.
00:19
Then rejoin the route near the park.
00:22
Same instructions apply for other units.
00:25
Use the Beltline and rejoin at Fish Hatchery.
00:29
Continue as directed along the detour.
00:36
Currently preparing a text message update.
00:40
If not sent in time, note that Badger Road is closed.
00:53
Is it completely closed or are vehicles allowed through at Cypress and Badger?
01:03
Stand by. It’s completely blocked off, but there’s some movement.
01:08
Police Department is moving; will check if they’re finishing.
01:15
They are continuing to block the area.
01:20
Traffic cannot pass through the Badger-Cypress area.
01:24
Diversions will remain in place until further notice.
01:29
Redirect traffic on Cypress to turn right twice and return toward the park.
01:40
Attention all units D, G, and H.
01:45
Badger Road remains closed; use the Beltline as a detour.
01:51
If traveling on Hughes, turn right and then right again to return to the main route.
02:01
For further questions, contact base one.
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:
Cypress Way & W Badger Rd, Madison, WI 53713
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