Tractor-trailer overturns on I-78 in Lower Saucon, Northampton County PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a tractor-trailer rollover on Interstate 78 eastbound near mile marker 71 in Lower Saucon Township. The incident involved unknown injuries and possible entrapment. Fire, EMS, and police units were dispatched to the scene, and traffic in the area was temporarily held while responders cleared the highway.
Audio|Heard on: Carbon County and Northampton County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Fire 16 and 13.
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EMS 13 admitted 17 in plates for an MVA, unknown injuries reported, tractor-trailer rollover.
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I-78 eastbound near mile 71, Lower Saucon Township.
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Communications on TAC 2.
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Up.
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I-78 eastbound near mile 71.
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Gray tractor-trailer rollover, unknown injuries.
00:37
Possible entrapment, one call so far.
00:42
Sorry.
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Unit 1651.
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Unit 1651.
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Responding.
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Unit 1651 responding to I-78 eastbound near mile 71 for a tractor-trailer rollover, unknown injuries, possible entrapment.
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Okay.
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4750 to units on the hill.
01:22
I'm holding traffic so you can all clear.
01:29
All righty.
01:32
Okay, appreciate it.
01:42
1382.
01:45
Communications with St. Luke's, please.
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Switch over.
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1311.
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1311?
01:59
Responding with five.
02:04
1311 at 2309, I-78 eastbound near mile 71.
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For a tractor-trailer rollover,
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unknown injuries, possible entrapment.
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Offered.
02:22
Chief 16, the scene got the additional.
02:28
Received, possible 33 southbound ramp to 78 east.
02:34
33 south, 78 east.
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Location mentioned:
I-78, Lower Saucon Township, PA
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