Severe flooding causes multiple road closures in Mesa, Mesa AZ
Road ClosureSevere flooding occurred on several roads in Mesa including Ellsworth Road near Pecos, Signal Butte, and Williams Field Road. The flooding caused full or partial closures of these roads as water levels rose and made travel unsafe. Authorities requested officers to assess the conditions and set up road closure signs to prevent vehicles from passing through flooded areas. Efforts were being made to help people struggling to get through the affected roads.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Superstition Patrol District
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Transcript:
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If you guys might get called regarding Ellsworth just north of Pecos, the entire road is flooded.
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Copy that.
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Go ahead.
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Go ahead.
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I know we're here.
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I'm sorry. I'm sorry.
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Do you think there's any Spanish to get help us out?
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Any Spanish available?
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I'll take to the town.
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Well, thank you.
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Baker 41, we're 97 on our call, and this road might need to be shut down completely.
00:44
It's getting pretty high and completely covered, as well as Signal Butte and Williams Field Road is getting pretty bad if we can get an officer over there to see if it needs to shut down.
00:56
You said Signal Butte and where?
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Williams Field, there are an officer available for that?
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We're out of guys for now.
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43, thanks for checking no, thank you.
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It's big for 41 on the available to meet me at gross form.
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Okay, I'll put in us up for any for Williams Field and Signal Butte.
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Signal Butte Way and Pecos.
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Speaker 41, I don't know how deep it is over on Signal Butte on Williams still, let us help people struggling to kind of get through it.
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So I just want to make sure it's not deep enough.
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Got someone headed that way.
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Baker 41, can we just get streets over here on Signal Butte to get some signs set up? We need a hard closure to sound and it's pretty neat.
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Signal Butte and Pecos.
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Location mentioned:
E Pecos Rd & Ellsworth Rd, Mesa, AZ 85142
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