Vehicle fire causes full road closure on Mt Zion Rd, Alto GA


A vehicle caught fire on Mt Zion Road in Alto, Georgia, causing authorities to shut down both northbound and southbound lanes for safety. Emergency responders arrived at the scene managing the heavy smoke and directing traffic away from the area.
Audio|Source: Habersham County Emergency Services
03:36
Transcript:
00:00
26, shut it down[1]. That way we can get them to come northbound and southbound lands. 21, I'll handle. Okay, for their southbound, just right at Alton Lake Creek. Clear. 4-121. I'm right here at you. You made me stop somewhere.
00:28
We're just trying to get it with our department. Got them more requests, South Florida, North Carolina. Clear, Max. You check clear, 1325.
00:53
Engine 12 is on the scene. Heavy smoke. Be out of the best gate and you tuck for the rest of the car too. Clear.
01:16
Station 14 Med 2. Station 14 Med 2 respond to 1101 Wilson Road. 1101 Wilson Road reference a fall with possible injuries. This patch clear, 1326. Correction of fall with no injuries, no injuries. No 12s on CMI Lodge 4.8. Okay.
01:45
reference this vehicle fire remove all traffic to fire central repeat all traffic to fire central for the vehicle fire 1327 station 41 to the 1012 do you want us to respond to
02:05
Station 12, Lieutenant 12, do you need the tanker? We got water, do you? Yeah, water. Move traffic, curving to the vehicle fire to fire central.
02:34
14 you clear across. 32 this last. 132. 192. The 4-4 is going to go up to Mountaine, direct all northbound traffic down about time. Greenwich. Northbound shut down for a while. It's clear in North Spanish right now for a while. 13 turn there.
Police codes explained
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[1]
shut it down: Shutting down lanes
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Location mentioned:
Near Mt Zion Rd, Alto, GA 30510
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