Crash and fire cause traffic congestion on Highway 72, Pleasant Hill IL
Traffic, Fire & ArsonThe audio discusses a traffic incident involving multiple vehicles on Highway 72 eastbound near the 6th Street exit. There is mention of a possible fire involving a semi-truck, which has caused significant traffic congestion, necessitating emergency response and traffic control.
Audio|Source: Pike County Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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2A3A crash reports in the note. Question 228 status. 228 104
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Springfield, 686, I'm on the car fire.
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72 Eastbound is backed up to 6-rate, and I'm not sure we're 5500 pounds backed up to.
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But what's the ETA for I got? Do we need to get squad cars, slowing people down before they come to stop?
00:29
86-83, if you're referring to the semi-fire, if you're available for a quick call, I'm going to give it to you.
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Very front of the scene with a truck tractor.
00:36
Springton Ocean, 227, now it's 228.
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Okay, 30.
00:39
10-4[1].
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686, 3 John 34, coming from the 96 head of that direction, I'll let you know on the traffic.
00:46
I just passed 6th Street exit, so if you want to sit on the right shoulder before 6th Street exit, slow them down, that'd be great.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Copy
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Location mentioned:
Sixth St, Pleasant Hill, IL 62366
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