Deer causes traffic hazard on pellissippi parkway, Alcoa TN
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A deer is causing a traffic hazard on Pellissippi Parkway eastbound before Alcoa Highway, damaging vehicles. Multiple units have checked the area following reports transferred from Knox County.
Audio|Heard on: Blount County Public Safety
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01:11
Transcript:
00:00
We're getting another call on that traffic hazard from earlier, the deer in the roadway.
00:06
Apparently, it's on Pellissippi Parkway eastbound before Alcoa Highway.
00:11
Complaint says the deer is standing by the side of the road with its hazards on, ruining some cars.
00:21
Unit Ten forth has checked the area multiple times but will look again.
00:26
Ten forth.
00:29
Probably that one from coming back from North Shore.
00:35
Agreed.
00:41
There is one on the Knox County side, eastbound Pellissippi.
00:46
I'll still check.
00:50
2050 on the highway and Philipia.
00:52
I can take care of it.
00:55
Definitely, thanks.
01:01
This call was transferred to us by Knox County.
01:04
We thought it was likely Knox County too, but the complaint says it's in our county.
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Location mentioned:
Pellissippi Pkwy, Alcoa, TN
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