Bus hit by fallen tree, windshield cracked
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Luzerne PA Transportation Group Calls
02:36
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00:00
All right, I'm doing a 16 inbound.
00:04
Tree just hit the windshield and took the mirror off.
00:09
You want me to continue with caution or what?
00:14
All right, can you do what happened to your mirror?
00:19
I'm sorry, what was that?
00:22
What did you say happened to your mirror?
00:26
When I was coming from Duryea going into Pittston,
00:30
the wind blew in and knocked the tree down and hit the windshield, the right side windshield, and took the mirror off.
00:41
All right, so the mirror is completely gone now.
00:46
The mirror is just hanging.
00:48
The windshield is cracked.
00:50
I have nobody on here, but I can still drive on the left side.
00:57
It's good.
00:58
I want to know what you want me to do.
01:03
All right, are you are you stopped in a safe spot or or what's the deal here?
01:09
The power just went out here for a couple seconds, so it's going to take you to see where you are.
01:14
Yeah, 10-4.
01:16
I'm not the safe spot.
01:17
I'm at the gas station behind the gas station on, um, what is this, Main Street or River Road?
01:29
Okay, just hang tight for a 2nd .
01:31
I'm going to check a couple things.
01:34
10-4.
01:37
56 dispatch.
01:40
Go ahead, 56.
01:43
A tree fell down and blocked the whole roadway.
01:48
I'm not carry out my own.
01:51
Old River Road.
01:52
So can I turn and see if I can make it because there's a big tree in the middle of Old River Road by Holden Street.
02:08
All right, could you repeat what you're seeing there? I'm still getting set up here.
02:14
I need to change my direction because there's a big street on River Street.
02:22
Can I do that so I can come back to the terminal?
02:28
Yeah, just go ahead and do it.
02:30
You know, just for this time around, and just report back to see what happens.
02:35
10-4.