Vehicle fire closes express lanes on I-29 in Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs IA
Road ClosureA vehicle caught fire on I-29 near Council Bluffs, Iowa. Emergency responders shut down the eastbound express lanes and redirected traffic. The Iowa Department of Transportation and highway assistance units were notified and involved in managing the closure and traffic flow.
Audio|Source: Council Bluffs Public Safety
03:12
Transcript:
00:00
Let's consider shutting down the express lanes eastbound.
00:04
10-420, I'll notify Iowa DOT.
00:11
Or do that call on Code 8 to Maw and District 4 to 8, which route are you taking the hospital?
00:20
I'll probably just get off of Madison, go Madison up to Mercy.
00:29
District Dave, when you have time, just advise what hospital and I'll notify them for you?
00:35
Mercy.
00:37
104, 1012.
00:43
92 all cruisers. We are code two. You guys can break free. Thank you.
00:53
Nate, this vehicle is off the roadway. It's on the shoulder. We're going to head to Mercy right now.
00:59
10-4, I'll show you about to Mercy with a female 1013.
01:08
4. I'm trying to keep the shoulder.
01:12
District 4, 1014.
01:15
DOT's been notified for the shutdown of the express lanes. We'll update highway helper as well.
01:24
At 20, let's shut down the express lanes.
01:27
104, DOT's been notified. Shut down the express lane, 1014.
01:32
42, I'll come across, I'll open.
01:39
Tony, I'll shut down I-29 south to the express lanes.
01:43
I'm going to need another cruiser to assist.
01:50
104.
01:55
For I'm getting on at Nebraska.
01:57
I'm headed south.
02:03
Honey, I'm clear. I'm right behind you.
02:09
20, where do you need highway helper to shut down we're at?
02:15
If we've got two, we could use one from Omaha and then we could use also one on I-29.
02:26
We have them prioritized from Nebraska.
02:34
I'm going to shut down.
02:40
District 4, 1060.
02:42
20 light up the signboard.
02:49
20, 1016.
02:55
20 arriving no trucks.
02:57
Card 20, 10, 16.
03:03
4 to 20. Do you want me further out?
03:10
Should be good there. I'm going to stay back here on 29.
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I-29, Council Bluffs, IA
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