Drifting barges prompt traffic concern at bridge
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Trimble County Fire and EMS
04:51
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Milton Fire, respond to the area of the Milton Madison Bridge.
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The area of the Milton Madison Bridge.
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Request by the Coast Guard to stop all traffic.
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Reference to barges and dredges moving through the area at the pace of the water.
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They're concerned that they may strike the bridge.
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Milton Fire, respond to the area of the Milton Madison Bridge.
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The area of the Milton Madison Bridge.
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Assist law enforcement with shutting down traffic in the area.
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There are several swift moving barges.
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Coast Guard advised they may possibly they may strike the bridge.
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10-57.
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8502 is responding.
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10-4, 8502.
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586 8502, I'm on station.
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What do you need?
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Stand by there.
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I'm actually downtown.
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I'll be at the bridge in about 2 min .
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586 copies.
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I'll be standing by station.
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Actually, go ahead and bring 83 down.
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51 85 83, come on down.
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Yeah, go ahead and come on down.
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8502 to Campbellsburg.
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Do you know if Madison PD is aware?
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Check.
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If you can see if Madison PD, you can shut it down there yet.
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8502, Campbellsburg, we're on scene at the bridge break.
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Actually, I'll lose barges and the equipment.
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They're probably about 2 mi up river.
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Eighty-five eighty-three Campbellsburg, be responding.
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8502,
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I was just informed that they possibly come from IGE.
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They're on their way down to get them.
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All right,
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yeah.
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I can see them.
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They're all scattered out everywhere.
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It looks like there's at least one, maybe two boats they were trying to catch them.
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10-4, I was just told that they're on their way to get them where the parge.
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All right.
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Where do you want me staged at?
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Staged in there by the uh,
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staged at the gas station for now.
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We can probably leave the bridge open, it's pretty far away.
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8583 copy. 8583, Campbell'sburg, be staged at the gas station.
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10-4, staging 1102.
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8502 to Campbell.
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502.
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Did you contact Madison PD yet?
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I've contacted Madison.
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They've got people en route.
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Okay.
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I mean, they're two to 3 mi up the river still.
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Looks like they're trying to catch them though.
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We could probably leave the bridge open for the time being.
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Up here on the bridge watching.
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They're pretty far away still.
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