Road closure and traffic control at main street intersection, Ripley MS
Road ClosureFire department coordinated traffic control and street closures near South Main and West Water Street at Memphis Church. They closed streets to block north-south traffic and diverted vehicles east-west due to a parade or road blockage. Some streets remained open for essential access.
Audio|Source: Ripley Volunteer Fire
02:16
Transcript:
00:00
122 to FD2.
00:04
Go ahead.
00:06
You ready to close off north and south?
00:12
I'd say, yeah, just start trying to force it off the square, or off the main street.
00:19
Copy that.
00:23
Firemen, if you kind of call out what streets you're going to be on so we know, make sure we get everything covered.
00:32
We're going to be right here at South Main and West Water Street at Memphis Church.
00:39
(name withheld) will be right here with me.
00:47
By the FD2.
00:51
Wait a... We'll shut down East Water Street right here and let it keep going for a minute.
00:59
I think get everything go east and west, just stop letting everything go north and south.
01:04
I'll still let it go north-south then, east and west.
01:12
They're about to block them now.
01:13
I can't block this street and they keep coming.
01:16
Come and tell you, brother.
01:23
I'll park their truck right there at the church and won't let them come this way.
01:32
Hey, Swap, who is that just pulled up right there in front of you?
01:40
Somebody will be there'll be there shortly.
01:50
Hard money to block that one yet, because there's people who can have to go down down through there.
01:59
Why is that?
02:01
Just because they got to get like ban people stuck down there.
02:05
I just, I just, divert any traffic you can, but some people have to get through.
02:13
I don't have for the parade.
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Location mentioned:
W Water St & S Main St, Ripley, MS 38663
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