Vehicle sinks in floodwater on I-75 southbound, Lee County FL
TrafficEmergency units responded to a vehicle sinking in floodwater on I-75 southbound near mile marker 131. Multiple fire, rescue, and medical units were assigned, and the incident impacted traffic in the area.
Audio|Source: Lee County and Cape Coral Fire Dispatch
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 35, chalk 62, rescue 62, and battalion 60, Delta[1], sinking vehicle vehicle in floodwater, at mile marker 131, near I-75 southbound, respond on dispatch 3.
00:14
TAC 5[2] is assigned.
00:15
Medic 35, chalk 62, rescue 62, and battalion 60.
00:19
Slide 5-3, go ahead.
00:25
Is this something that can be handled with two units or do you need all units here?
00:30
That's affirmative two units is plenty.
00:31
Ladder 5-3 has gone through every dryer and washer.
00:35
No sound of the heat source at this time.
00:37
Copy.
00:38
Squad 43. Pulling control for a medicator.
00:40
Go ahead.
00:41
You guys can clear, thank you.
00:43
Copy that. Engine 5-1, command.
00:45
Good. You guys can clear.
00:46
Thank you.
00:49
Copy. Do you? Do you have any other signments for us?
00:50
Trucks all five.
00:51
Are you guys down by your truck?
00:53
I'll look up the off ramp here once I get close to it, see how close they are.
00:58
I can't see them, guys.
00:59
You're going to have to get on, go north and turn around.
01:02
Copy. Redsky, you got to keep a little more distance between us.
01:09
I've cleared the Liar 41, Squad 43, and Engine 5-1.
01:13
You can show Engine 44 and Lyon 5-4 and Fire 5-3, the time 50% scene.
01:17
Ladder 53 and engine 44, battalion 50 to 2048.
01:22
Do you need medics to remain?
01:23
Stand by for that.
01:25
This is checking. 10-4. 960.
01:28
Battalion 60.
01:29
We didn't initially see anything on the southbound off ramp getting on I-75.
01:35
We did see something to the south of the northbound off-ramp.
01:41
Can you confirm?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Delta: High-priority medical response
[2]
TAC 5: Tactical channel 5
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Location mentioned:
I-75, Florida
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