Flooding blocks I-43 freeway, vehicles trapped in water
Road ClosureVehicles are trapped in waist-high floodwaters on I-43, causing a road closure and requiring emergency crews to block the freeway and redirect traffic.
Audio|Source: Milwaukee County Public Safety - South Suburbs
02:58
Transcript:
00:00Kansas.00:04Okay,00:10command of us.00:11Sorry, power from building nothing showing.00:16Guys, it's just going to be cars stuck in the water.00:25Like it get out under its own power by its owner.00:27We're still waiting on until for the other one.00:31Never.00:38I'm on the phone right now with the 60th Street crew over here.00:41They can't get everything drained.00:43So there's no way for a vehicle to pass through.00:45It's about waste high.00:47Do we get a barrel crew out here to be able to shut off the freeway off onto 84th Street? So eastbound 43 to 84th.01:01plate on that vehicle that's going to be sitting as 848 no Robert Henry.01:05Both documents will be taken home all be 10 8.01:12You switch to red, please.01:21Car 16 engine 163 are clear of the scene returning.01:25This roll is going to remain closed as due to the flooding.01:29Message received car 16, engine 163, clear returning.01:34Touched to a Greendale officer.01:39Is anyone available for a suspicious person?01:42221.01:43Yeah, I can go.01:4521 is in response to 5318 Middleton.01:48Mail is reporting.01:49A mail is out at his door, bringing his doorbell, unknown who it is.01:56They're out.
00:00
Kansas.
00:04
Okay,
00:10
command of us.
00:11
Sorry, power from building nothing showing.
00:16
Guys, it's just going to be cars stuck in the water.
00:25
Like it get out under its own power by its owner.
00:27
We're still waiting on until for the other one.
00:31
Never.
00:38
I'm on the phone right now with the 60th Street crew over here.
00:41
They can't get everything drained.
00:43
So there's no way for a vehicle to pass through.
00:45
It's about waste high.
00:47
Do we get a barrel crew out here to be able to shut off the freeway off onto 84th Street? So eastbound 43 to 84th.
01:01
plate on that vehicle that's going to be sitting as 848 no Robert Henry.
01:05
Both documents will be taken home all be 10 8.
01:12
You switch to red, please.
01:21
Car 16 engine 163 are clear of the scene returning.
01:25
This roll is going to remain closed as due to the flooding.
01:29
Message received car 16, engine 163, clear returning.
01:34
Touched to a Greendale officer.
01:39
Is anyone available for a suspicious person?
01:42
221.
01:43
Yeah, I can go.
01:45
21 is in response to 5318 Middleton.
01:48
Mail is reporting.
01:49
A mail is out at his door, bringing his doorbell, unknown who it is.
01:56
They're out.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement
[2]
10-8: In service / Available
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