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Tractor trailer and three vehicles crash on I-75 southbound, Punta Gorda FL

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Near I-75, Punta Gorda, FL 33982

Multiple emergency units responded to a traffic crash involving a tractor trailer and three vehicles on I-75 southbound near mile marker 159. At least one patient was transported from the scene.

Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 6 Engine 7 Battalion 2, Rescue 6 Engine 7 Battalion 2, Central, Responsive 159, I-75 southbound, I'll marker 159, I-75 southbound, cross of Tucker's grade for an automatic crash notification for 1826.
00:16
36, reporting.
00:17
End is on.
00:18
Battagin 2.
00:19
636. Central Battalion 1.
00:22
You can remove Battalion 2 from that call.
00:24
I'll be monitoring it.
00:25
Copy. Remove Battalion? The Italian 2 acknowledges.
00:33
636.
00:34
Rescue Six, Engine, 7.
00:36
Be advised, we have received update from FHP[1] advising they have located the crash on the camera.
00:41
It's going to be a tractor trailer on the right shoulder and three vehicles.
00:45
Unknown entry. Thank you, listen.
00:46
The Italian, you could reattach me to that call, remove me from the call with Station 9, operative respond, and let's go ahead and add two additional rescues at this time to a good update.
00:56
Copy, adding two additional rescues.
00:58
Rescue 31 Rescue 11, Rescue 31 Rescue 11 Central respond with Rescue 6, Engine 7 and Battalion 1, chose the accident at low marker 159, I75 southbound, 159,000 cross the Tucker's grade for an accident, grid 1826.
01:17
639 Restu5 central, move to City Station 1 for coverage
01:23
Central Battalion 3, can you love Battalion 3 LCAD, please?
01:26
Copy. Rescunine, Endenine Central.
01:27
Be advised, Glades County is sending EMS[2].
01:30
Inject. Funnywork, truck one.
01:31
One patient being transported by Rescue 32.
01:33
I'm sure truck one's back in service.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
FHP: Florida Highway Patrol
[2]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services

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Near I-75, Punta Gorda, FL 33982

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