Debris blocks traffic on Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City NJ
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According to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an incident on John F. Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City involving debris scattered across the roadway. Police and public works were requested to close multiple nearby intersections, including Thorne, Lincoln, Milton, and Charles Streets, to manage traffic and ensure safety. The blockage appeared to cause a full road closure until the area could be cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch Battalion Three is on the scene.
00:02
We're going to need PD on Thorne and the Boulevard, and Lincoln in the boulevard to shut it all down.
00:13
Received a sign for you on the scene.
00:15
Kennedy Command, please repeat.
00:25
Rescue One received.
00:31
MC Sixteen on the scene.
00:35
MC One Six.
00:38
Rescue One received.
00:52
Do you want wrong channel? We're on channel two right now.
01:06
Dispatch, we're going to need PD at Milton and Charles as well.
01:10
Bowers Street and Kennedy Boulevard; Milton Avenue; Charles Street.
01:14
Thorne and the Boulevard.
01:20
Received, Battalion Three.
01:27
Chief of Battalion Three.
01:29
Do you want us to keep coming on a boulevard or take a different way in?
01:37
Come the boulevard, come opposite traffic.
01:41
Just passed the entire boulevard.
01:42
We got debris all over the place.
01:44
Needs to be shut down.
01:45
Need the cops here now.
01:49
Received, time three notifying PA.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ
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