Multi-vehicle crash with injuries on I-24, Smyrna TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are attending a multi-vehicle traffic accident on I-24 near Smyrna, Tennessee. The incident reportedly involves several vehicles, possible entrapment, and at least one potential fatality. Air medical transport has been launched, and multiple emergency units are on the scene coordinating rescue and evacuation efforts.
Audio|Heard on: Rutherford TN EMS-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
03:26
Transcript:
00:00
22, just be advised this call came in from Smyrna.
00:05
They are advising possibly several cars involved, possibly a fatality.
00:13
We would have had them have got medic six going.
00:15
We're also trying to call air.
00:16
Just let us know what all you need when you get there.
00:21
22, if air accepts, go ahead and auto launch them.
00:25
Copy that we will.
00:26
And they also did advise it's possibly going to be closer to the county line.
00:33
22 copy, I'm passing water right now.
00:35
There is zero traffic coming on the eastbound side, so.
00:38
Copy.
00:41
Communication, medicate.
00:43
Hi, go ahead.
00:47
When you launch them, if they accept, can you send them to the interstate?
00:52
Copy that, we will.
00:54
Communication to medic 22.
00:58
We've also been advised that it is going to be possible entrapment.
01:01
We are able to pull an incident up on the camera.
01:05
But it looks to be at the 62.6 is what we're seeing.
01:11
Medic 22, were you direct on that?
01:14
Medic 8, show us on scene.
01:17
There's multiple assets to the scene.
01:22
Sprawl longs about a half a mile to a mile in length.
01:26
Copy that.
01:29
Communications from Medic 8.
01:32
All right.
01:34
Medic eight.
01:35
Your evac was able to accept, but it's going to be a twenty-eight to 8 min ETA there for that same.
01:43
Medicate correct.
01:52
Medic 23, medic six.
01:56
Six, go.
01:58
Where you at right now?
02:01
I'm coming up on the Exit 62A that I'm trying to get around this traffic.
02:07
All right, disregard.
02:08
I was going to have you come up oncoming.
02:12
Medic 22.
02:17
Medic 22, medic 6.
02:19
I'm trying to get you a path clear so you can get ahead of Medic 8.
02:23
We've got four or five more vehicles ahead of us.
02:28
That's the fire department of 10 and another unit already on 62.
02:37
What injuries we have up there? (name withheld) is up there without a radio right now because I have hers.
02:43
Fifty-five communications, we're fixing to get on the interstate headed back.
02:46
They need help on the north end.
02:50
Medicate the twenty-two.
02:54
Fifty-five, stand by for this one.
02:57
Fifty-five, why don't you go ahead? We're gonna check.
03:02
We'll head that way.
03:04
Twenty-two.
03:06
Fifty-five, we're going to go ahead and get you to this animal standby.
03:09
Twenty-two, go ahead.
03:12
Did you ever get an ETA on there?
03:15
That's affirmative. I tried to advise you, but I don't think you could hear me.
03:18
Aries back had a twenty-eight minute ETA there tonight saying, and we did launch them.
03:23
It's been about 5 min ago.
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Location mentioned:
I-24, Smyrna, TN
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