Jackknifed tractor-trailer blocks lanes on interstate 78, Berks County PA
A jackknifed tractor-trailer is blocking lanes on Interstate 78 near milepost 10.8 in Bethel Township, Pennsylvania. Fire police and traffic management are on scene to control and assist with the incident.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Technite track the trailer.
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I-78 eastbound, 10.8.
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One lane completely blocked.
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10.8, eastbound.
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Any need for EMS or other fire services needed?
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Send me a fire, please, so I'll, uh,
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I'll have to flip around and double-check everything, but that's what I can observe going east.
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BORI-BORI-E-W-E-W-E-W.
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Bethel Township, Interstate 78 eastbound, milepost 10.8.
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This is Station 53 Fire Police with a tractor trailer disabled in traffic.
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Station 53, Station 54, Fire Police.
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That's the township, Interstate 78 eastbound near milepost 10.8,
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system traffic control the tractor trailer in traffic 0.847.
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5-253-0-0-48-2-5-3 on location 0-847.
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Police Captain 53 Berks on countywide.
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6882 is arriving, Reading.
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Medics 6822 at Reading 3048.
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Fire Police Captain, 53, Berks.
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Go ahead, Brooks.
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Safe Police was advised.
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Which lane is it blocking and is it jackknifed or just disabled?
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This is a 10.8, 10.8 westbound.
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Right-hand lane is jackknifed completely blocking right-hand lane and the shoulder versus the kind of hammer lane.
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Okay, it's actually on the westbound side and it is jackknifed blocking the right lane and the shoulder.
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Affirmative.
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And Mountain View Road shut down near New Holland Road for school bus truck and traffic station 42 station 69 fire police Cromwood Township near New Holland Road Mountain View Road shut down near New Holland Road for school bus truck traffic 3080 50 utility 54 54 fire police en route.
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Utility 54 and 54 fire police responding 0.850 is going to be Interstate 78 milepost 10.8 on the westbound side.
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Jackknifed tractor trailer and one lane completely blocked.
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Johnforth.
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It's hardly scutton 53.
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Hardly scouts in 53.
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Input mail location, then you can advise fire police can cancel, pen dot shirt up, yank the guy out.
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Fire Police is matched Dethel Township or Interstate 78 milepost 10.8 westbound.
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You can recall for Fire Police Captain 53, 351.
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I-78, Bethel Township, PA
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