Fallen saguaro blocks lanes on Broadway, Tucson AZ
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a saguaro cactus fell onto Broadway near South Harrison in Tucson, blocking the bike and bus lanes. Fire crews removed the obstruction using halogen tools.
Audio|Heard on: Tucson Police East Division
Listen to dispatch call
00:25
Transcript:
00:00
Ocean 51.
00:02
Streets was advised there’s no ETA, but can you advise if the saguaro is extremely large, medium-sized, small, and what lane it is blocking?
00:13
Ocean 51, it’s going to be about eight to nine feet.
00:17
TFD was able to brush it off with their halogens, so it’s in the bike lane and bus lane.
00:23
Westbound. Found on Broadway.
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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:
S Harrison Rd & E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85748
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