Police close blocks and redirect traffic near Mass Ave, Cambridge MA


Police temporarily close blocks and redirect traffic near Mass Ave. Tow trucks are present to assist with clearing the area. Officers coordinate to manage vehicle and bus movement and plan to reopen lanes shortly.
Audio|Source: Cambridge Police
04:12
Transcript:
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MassF as going into blocks are going to be closed down for a few minutes so let's this can't get back.
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Receive will notify.
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11-0-1[1].
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Receive.
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Card 23 to Sergeant Morris.
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Answer. Standby. 23 to Sergeant Lange.
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Answer. Could I see both of you along with your team at Portland and Washington in the lot here? Hi.
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Tommy.
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Living on a base.
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Catch you. I'm going off with that vehicle.
00:26
It's actually in the lot of 32 Normandy.
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Receive.
00:29
Seeing the control.
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Answer 18.
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All right, I need a unit at Mass and Vassa, blocking traffic coming to Boston and just have them go either way on Albany.
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I'm sorry, I make that BASA.
00:42
Try to Pat Three.
00:43
We have it.
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Patry, when you get there, can you let me know?
00:45
Absolutely, sir.
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11RV[2]. Answer.
00:47
I've already turned down with music, we're clear.
00:49
Great, Steve.
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Able 3017. Anything can help you?
00:52
Report ready for radio, yeah.
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We'll go through control.
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Catch it.
00:56
We'll get clear.
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Receive.
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23 to Officer Eliasson, Mozilla, and Matalini.
01:02
Can I see you three at Portland and Washington as well, please?
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7-2-4[3] copies.
01:06
ThreeR to control.
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Catching three R. Clear, hunting to base for the airport.
01:10
Receive. Three to control.
01:14
Catching three. On location.
01:15
Call 3 o'clock 18.
01:16
Can one of you come up to the big crosswalk at Mass Ave here and the buses and vehicles that are waiting there? We're going to pull them through the and I'll stop traffic up here at Mass and Hammers.
01:30
Copy, we're in position down at Mass Ambassador.
01:32
We'll send one up.
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Thank you. Short at 13 hour.
01:34
Very darn, so I have a 35 lakes you have.
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Please. Callagina Cosby.
01:39
Good. You can just regard that, just maintain the position at Mass and Mass, so we have the tow trucks here.
01:45
And we'll be able to open the lane in a few minutes.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
11-0-1: Unit Call Sign (not a crime code but an identifier)
[2]
11RV: Unit Call Sign (not a crime code but an identifier)
[3]
7-2-4: Unit Call Sign (not a crime code but an identifier)
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Location mentioned:
Washington St & Portland St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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