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Escalator blocked off with barricade in downtown Seattle

Heard on: King WA Transportation Group Calls
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I was able to find sort of a barricade, two poles that have an extendable strap on it lockout that way.
audio iconRoad Closure
Downtown Seattle, Seattle, WA

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Road Closure reported near Downtown Seattle, Seattle, WA on Mar 6, 2026, 9:52 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in downtown Seattle reported that an escalator was blocked off using a barricade following a possible mechanical issue. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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