Traffic crash and vehicle fire on I-95 near Richmond, Richmond VA
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 95 near Exit 73, close to Maury Street in Richmond. Due to heavy traffic, additional engine and ambulance units were requested to assist. A second incident involving a vehicle fire was also reported nearby at Exit 69 near Bells Road. Multiple fire and safety units were dispatched to manage both scenes.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:57
Transcript:
00:00
Rich from 95 Command.
00:03
95 Command.
00:06
I need an additional engine company, need them in the southbound lanes,
00:10
about a mile south of Maury Street, need to walk the number one lane.
00:14
They're sending an additional ambulance due to the heavy traffic. We will block the number one lane so the medical team can load up one green page.
00:28
Engine 13. Motor vehicle accident.
00:32
At Exit 73, Interstate 95 northbound, Maury Street.
00:37
Engine 13.
00:39
Motor vehicle accident.
00:40
At Exit 73, Interstate 95 northbound, Maury Street.
00:45
Cross streets are 4th and Wall and Flee.
00:48
On TAC Channel 2.
00:49
Timeout, 1018.
00:56
13 Engine from 95 Command.
01:05
Engine 22, Truck 8, Foam Tanker 1, Safety 1, and Battalion 3.
01:11
Vehicle fire.
01:13
At Exit 69, Interstate 95 northbound, Bells Road.
01:17
Engine 22, Truck 8, Foam Tanker 1, Safety 1, and Battalion 3.
01:23
Vehicle fire.
01:24
At Exit 69, Interstate 95 northbound, Bells Road.
01:29
Cross streets are Commerce Road and Pocahontas Parkway west to 195 north.
01:34
Contact Channel 2.
01:35
Timeout, 1020.
01:57
13 Engine from 95 Command.
02:04
13 Engine from 95 Command.
02:10
13 Engine from 95 Command.
02:12
13 Engine from 95 Command.
02:17
13 from Richmond on May Dispatch.
02:23
13.
02:25
13, they're looking for you on TAC2.
02:32
95 Command from Engine 13, where are you calling?
02:36
Affirmative.
02:37
Need to come 95 southbound.
02:39
The responders in the northbound lane are bringing a second ambulance in through the heavy traffic.
02:44
On the northbound lane, we need you to come 95 southbound and block.
02:47
They're bringing a second ambulance.
02:52
13 recourse.
02:55
And you'd be blocking the number one lane.
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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:
Maury St, Richmond, VA 23224
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