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Multi-vehicle traffic incident blocks I-285 southboundDekalb County GA

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I-285, Georgia

A multi-vehicle incident occurred on I-285 southbound near the I-20 exit. One vehicle is blocking the left lane and is abandoned. Another vehicle stopped about 1,000 feet away with hazard lights on. No victims were found at the scene. Additional units were requested for traffic control and assistance.

Audio|Heard on: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
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03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Mid-67 from engine 7 you got an ETA for us
00:06
6-7 this is going to be about 10 minutes
00:12
Clear on 10
00:17
Radio from engine 7 you got an ETA on bed Okay, alright, yeah, from engine 7 you got an ETA on bed?
00:28
Is probably still pending for repeating for repeating?
00:33
Alright, I'm clear on that.
00:34
We've got a two vehicle NBC potentially.
00:37
There's another vehicle that is a thousand feet away from us.
00:44
We're unable to reach it.
00:46
The first vehicle is in left lane blocking the roadway.
00:50
We're unable to leave it.
00:52
Do a traffic hazard.
00:55
Unable to make access to the other vehicle.
00:57
I'm not sure if this other vehicle is involved, but there is a vehicle about a thousand feet.
01:02
Stopped now with hazard lights on,
01:05
we're not able to make contact with that one that, so we'll need no unit here.
01:10
6-7, advisors are 10 out.
01:14
I'm trying to chat, do you have discussed other vehicles?
01:20
What I've seen with this black sedan,
01:24
Lexus,
01:25
I'm unable to see the other ones too far away.
01:31
Oh,
01:33
yeah, like traffic, are you out with a Clayton County officer,
01:38
Army tenant?
01:45
There's no victims of this vehicle that we're at, they left the scene,
01:52
and we're unable to move it out of the roadway.
01:54
I'm sure on the other vehicle there's southbound.
01:57
Thanks, so you have right that he left the scene?
02:02
That's affirmative.
02:03
He left the scene.
02:06
That evolves, is that correct?
02:10
That's affirmative.
02:11
I'll clear thinking.
02:18
Basic 63, Difficulty Breathing, (number withheld), Rainbow Drive.
02:25
Basic 63, Difficulty breathing, (number withheld), Rainbow Drive.
02:32
Three.
02:38
Is this actually clear responding?
02:45
Yes,
02:47
that is a statement. Yes, that is...
02:57
We're 285 southbound north of I-20, just north of the I-20 exit.
03:03
Thank you.
03:06
All right from 1224.
03:08
We're on scene.
03:09
We're going to need a transport unit once becomes available.
03:13
TIAF form.
03:18
67 from Engine 7.
03:20
If you can pass us and further southbound this vehicle with hazard lights on, if you can check that location please.

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  1. Location Confirmation and Additional Support
  2. Victim Status and Scene Update
  3. Hazard Identification
  4. ETA and Scene Assessment
  5. Initial Dispatch

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