Heavy flooding submerges vehicles near William Penn Hwy, Northampton County PA
TrafficSeveral vehicles became submerged and left turn lanes were blocked due to heavy flooding near William Penn Highway and 27th Street. Emergency responders closed roads and prepared for possible water rescues for occupants still in vehicles.
Audio|Source: Northampton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The head's county fire 20 senator for full dispatch for a full condition at the high school near William Penn Highway across the south 27th Street Palmer.
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Communications Act 3, 2239.
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2nd339. Ms.
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3, good name as ancillary 309.
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At the MS 3, 2239.
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Do you have anything additional on this? Like how many cars right there? People track?
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The only thing I have, there's three vehicles submerged.
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And I believe the left two lanes are impassable.
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They want the road closed.
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Would it weigh and penn?
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All right.
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Okay. All right, that's a state road, so contact hangs out for that, and can you ask this from PD, does we have to do any rescues? We can pull water rescue, so forthcoming.
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Yeah, it's not far.
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Here, it's fire, guys.
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We've got the row shut down for now.
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All right, 1745, Johnny, can you follow out in public works?
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10.4 County, Calfice in 179, I'm saying that's 241 hours.
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That's right. Hey, I heard that's all crime.
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We're talking about. We have fire in this much, man.
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25.
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Are all Saran vehicles still occupied?
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There's just two now.
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They'll only be able to get through.
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Time for. And this fire need water rescue.
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Location mentioned:
S 27th St & William Penn Hwy, Palmer Township, PA 18045
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