Officers close I-240 ramps near Airways Boulevard, Memphis TN
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, police officers responded to a traffic incident near the intersection of Airways Boulevard and the I-240 ramps in Memphis, directing units to close the area and reroute traffic while coordinating multiple medical and transport calls.
Audio|Heard on: Memphis Police and Shelby County Sheriff
Listen to dispatch call
04:5
Transcript:
00:00
From the same 206.
00:02
Check. And just to clarify, the Airways need to block off that exit from 240 east as well or just on Airways?
00:14
I'm gonna wait.
00:18
Should be right from his door.
00:24
(name withheld), 108.
00:27
Is that going to be related to one of the calls we're working?
00:34
One of the 23 calls are like transports to the hospital.
00:41
(name withheld).
00:48
Go ahead, 709.
00:55
Twenty-five transporting to.
00:58
To the need.
01:01
Okay, unit 25 transporting to the main critical 206.
01:06
Safe.
01:11
One.
01:19
Seven six four.
01:22
Check 764.
01:29
Good day, show me checking the lot near Park.
01:36
Six.
01:43
Seven four three.
01:45
Show my 745 same.
01:48
Check 0743 for both.
01:55
Eight one, what's the last four of the CAD on that DUI?
02:04
Checking report.
02:05
Show me near South President direct patrol.
02:13
Back there at least.
02:14
Four nine four, you can show me changing that transport to Regional One for medical clearance.
02:23
Starting address near (number withheld).
02:26
Check it (number withheld).
02:32
Because we're going to block Airways off completely.
02:38
Check 764.
02:51
During Paranoid Two, we're going to need the block since southbound on the truck getting Airways and Ketchum.
02:55
Airways and Ketchum.
03:03
123 Charlie, you can show us out of service with a memo.
03:07
Okay.
03:08
41, I'm not as well.
03:10
Okay.
03:15
201 Poplar starting mileage (number withheld).
03:21
Okay, we're getting the transport (number withheld) up here at L1.
03:28
Kilo Charlie out of service.
03:30
Kilo Charlie out of service.
03:31
Twenty-two eleven WPJ eighty-one.
03:38
All cars be advised, Charlie shift Kilo units at signal C.
03:40
Charlie shift Kilo one.
03:42
Correction, Kilo units with a twenty-three eleven.
03:51
Seven hundred and nine, I have one of those cars.
03:52
One of our cars is on the scene at Airways,
03:55
and 240 had them come back up towards the interstate so we can turn this traffic around.
04:03
Check 709.
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Location mentioned:
Airways Blvd, Memphis, TN 38114
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