Route 17 delay after truck and trailer fire


A 911 radio call about an accident on Route 17 eastbound near exit 66. Callers report a truck and trailer on fire, and many vehicles are stuck, causing significant delays. The message notes cleanup will take time.
Audio|Source: Tioga County Sheriff and Fire
01:35
Transcript:
911[1] call: Route 17 eastbound in the area of exit 66. Holding for next available. 3C 4-1 3C 401. Are you clear from your last? Can close it out. 6-9 toga 6-9. Leaving county court en route back to jail, same mileage. C14-03. 4-1-2-0-1-2. Through C4-1. Traffic eastbound on 17 is likely to be delayed for a while due to the earlier accident. We have taken multiple 911 calls from people stuck in traffic. If you have a truck and trailer on fire, it will take a while to clear it out.
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911: Emergency Call
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Location mentioned:
NY-17, New York
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