Vehicle goes off road on I‑39 near Portage, Portage WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle incident on southbound I‑39 near Portage. The vehicle went off the shoulder and came to rest upright with no smoke or fire. One person sustained minor bruising but was alert and walking. Fire and EMS units arrived to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Columbia and Sauk Counties Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:12
Transcript:
00:00
Just want to confirm, it sounds like the vehicle is in the southbound lane on I‑39.
00:06
Affirmative, they were traveling southbound and went off the shoulder side.
00:47
(gender withheld), date of birth (number withheld).
03:07
Additionally, law enforcement on scene advising one patient with bruising near left eye but conscious and walking.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
I-39, Portage, WI
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