Railroad crossing gate malfunction in Chelsea, Chelsea MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police were notified after a railroad crossing gate malfunctioned on Eastern Avenue in Chelsea, with warning lights stuck and vehicles crossing. Officers were requested for traffic control.
Audio|Heard on: Chelsea Fire Dispatch
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00:40
Transcript:
00:00
I advise the MBTA railroad crossing, Eastern Avenue.
00:03
It needs to be malfunctioning.
00:05
You might have to have the police respond here for traffic.
00:11
I will call transit.
00:17
I want to fire again.
00:18
I want to fire again.
00:21
Answer, Towers.
00:22
All right,
00:25
The train signals are stuck in the down position with lights flashing.
00:31
We've got cars going over the tracks.
00:33
You might want to step up the police for traffic.
00:38
Okay, sir, we have that message.
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Location mentioned:
Eastern Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
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