Brush fire closes I-20 westbound near Highway 69 in Texas, Smith County TX
Concern rises as brush fire forces closure of I-20 westbound near Highway 69, with fire crews blocking entrances and diverting traffic to service roads.
Audio|Source: Smith County Emergency Communications
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Transcript:
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Phaegion 2 brush 1
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location
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for the brush truck right now passing under Harvey on that point I will tell you
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one up there to that entrance tramp just go ahead and block it off
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30-year traffic didn't come through.
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10-4[1]-year traffic didn't come through.
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10-4[1]-4-52, brush-1, lingo fire.
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Okay,
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brush two's fixing the block off that engine trap.
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I'm going to go ahead and divert everybody onto the service road.
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That way it'll give us residual on 20 time to thin out.
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Yes, sir, that's fine.
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The answer to be in any second.
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No, sir, we just find them.
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Receives. I'm going to go ahead and shut it down and divert them onto the exit ground.
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Lindel best badge, Lindelandovers 1.
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Go ahead.
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Excuse me advised, I've got interstate 20 westbound shutdown, diverting everybody off to the exit ramp to 69.
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Okay.
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One person, so I'll copy this, Trevor.
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The entrance rent between 557-556 is shut down.
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Appreciate you.
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Thank you for us too.
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