Truck in a ditch blocking lane on Miller Picking Road, Somerset County PA
A PennDOT truck went into a ditch on Miller Picking Road, blocking one lane of traffic. Responders are coordinating traffic control and planning to extract the truck.
Audio|Source: Somerset County Fire and EMS - Digital
02:15
Transcript:
00:00
Thanks. I'm on Miller Picking Road here.
00:02
There's a PennDOT truck in the ditch.
00:04
Blocking one lane of travel, I'm going to try and get them out.
00:11
Receive. Switch over to command.
00:13
I have incidents on Offs 1 through 4.
00:21
617 base, 617 chief.
00:26
Good.
00:31
At this time, we don't have any engineers to drive any trucks.
00:35
What are your wishes for us?
00:43
Is anybody there to drive the bus truck?
00:52
Somersetian 9-Delda breathing problems.
00:54
(number withheld) West Patriot Street, Somersabro.
01:00
And we're going to have major happening here.
01:04
I'm coming under the 219 underpasses here at the Food Lion.
01:08
All right, shut it off at the top of the ramp there until we get something here.
01:16
Copy that, Chief.
01:22
Good deputy, I'm just coming up on Scratch Hill, I'll be at the firehouse here shortly, but I'm in a line of traffic going super slow, and I'm not about to run red lights to get around them.
01:33
No, that's fine.
01:34
I know Donnie's there, you can bring the brush.
01:38
All right, you still going to want the rescue?
01:44
Spend going to how long it takes for Penddoy to get here.
01:52
If you want me to turn them at the turnaround, is that where you want the crossover right at the top of the ramp?
02:01
Just shut them down for now, Rick.
02:04
I might have to hold the runner block now.
02:07
I think we're just stupid this morning.
02:11
Okay,
02:12
I'll shut her off right here at the top of the hill.
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Location mentioned:
Miller Picking Rd, Conemaugh Township, PA
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