Road blocked for emergency helicopters near FM 2457, Polk County TX


Road near FM 2457 is blocked for emergency response. Two helicopters are landing near the intersection of FM 3277 and FM 2457 west of the caution light. Traffic is diverted and managed by fire and emergency personnel.
Audio|Source: Scenic Loop Volunteer Fire
02:58
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, advise the helicopter that the crossroads of LZ[1] is going to be FFV on 3277 and FFV on 2457.
00:12
We're going to be west of the caution light of 3277.
00:16
Clear? That's clear, west of the consulight at 2457 and 3277.
00:22
39, where are you going to want to take the 24 position.
00:24
Come on down here, past me, right down when you start, before you get to Indian Hills, turn into Indian Hills, you know, that first entrance to the boat ramp,
00:39
it's just right of that and block that boat, you know, block that road right there so nobody can make access from there.
00:45
Back out, we're going to set two helicopters here.
00:47
That's clear.
00:48
City was fire being fired, they're live 11 lifted, five minutes out, five minutes out.
00:53
That's clear. Have a blot-blot in 11 advised them that they're going to be the one landing up here on the west side of the engine.
01:07
Be advised.
01:08
AirLife 11 will be on B Fire 21, B Fire 21.
01:11
Repeat your cut.
01:14
I'm sorry, just that.
01:15
I was talking to P.P.S. Airline 11 will be on B.
01:18
Fire 21, B.
01:19
Fire 21. That's clear, ma'am.
01:20
ALI 12 is in the air, 25 minutes out, 2.5 minutes out.
01:25
That's clear, ma'am. Thank you, 24.
01:26
Go ahead.
01:27
What are you at?
01:28
I was headed to the other LZ[1] location.
01:30
I'm coming up right behind you.
01:32
Just go on in and go on down there and once I see the first helicopter, we'll cross the road off there and I'll haul out you.
01:39
Go to V-Fire 21[2].
01:42
V-Fire, what?
01:43
V-fire 21, V-fire 21.
01:46
That's the same channel that copters going on.
01:48
You want me on 22?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
LZ: Landing Zone for helicopter operations
[2]
V-Fire 21: Interoperability fireground radio channel (VFIRE21)
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Location mentioned:
FM 2457, Texas 77351
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