Multi-vehicle crash with trapped person on I-57 southbound, Jefferson County IL
TrafficA multi-vehicle accident occurred on I-57 southbound near the overpass bridge involving six semi-trucks and one car. There is a hazardous materials situation with moderately toxic substances. One person is trapped inside a semi-truck and emergency responders are on the scene.
Audio|Source: Marion/Jefferson County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention to Salem Fire and EMS for respond to 116 southbound, just north of the overpass bridge.
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116 southbound, just north of the overpassed bridge, have a two semi versus one car accident, unknown status, Salem Dispatch 2-045.
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Selimparacknowledges Towns Bay awaiting crew at 95.1 SA1.
00:22
You want us to send a crew from here?
00:25
Send a crew from there.
00:26
Simmer. Cell fire, that's seen.
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It's now six semi is involved.
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Enforce. Tone Kel.
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Thank you.
00:40
Attention Cal firefighters, we respond to mutual aid to sanel.
00:45
For a report of a multi-vehicle accident, 116 southbound I-57.
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116 southbound I-57 at this time, I believe you're going to be sending...
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sending an engine and manpower a no status.
01:02
At least six semis involved, maybe one vehicle, one car.
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Some dispatcher was 046.
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So far, what I'm finding is moderately toxic if swallowed, slightly toxic if absorbed through the skin, and slightly toxic if inhaled.
01:22
We do have one trapped in one of the semi-trucks.
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