Bridge malfunction causes traffic congestion in Pompano Beach, Pompano Beach FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities responded to a malfunctioning drawbridge near Northeast 14th Street in Pompano Beach. The gates were reportedly stuck down, causing traffic congestion in both directions. A motorcycle driver went around the gate and noted the bridge appeared unsafe due to unlocked pins.
Audio|Heard on: Pompano Beach Fire/Rescue/BSO (East & West)
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Transcript:
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Near NE 14th Street by the bridge.
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The bridge is malfunctioning, gates are down.
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Traffic is backed up.
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A motorcycle driver went around the gate and advised it's not safe since the pins aren't locked.
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Both sides are backed up.
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