Vehicle accident on southbound Interstate 5 near 56th St, Tacoma WA
TrafficA motor vehicle accident occurred on southbound Interstate 5 near South 56th Street in Tacoma. Emergency units were dispatched and arrived at the scene to provide traffic control and patient care. Access to the site was coordinated via the South 38th Street exit instead of the South 56th Street exit due to accessibility issues.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 8, Battalion 1, Safety 3, Tower 2, and 8,
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6, Channel A4, BLS, motor vehicle accident, southbound interstate 5 south of near 56th Street, engine aid, battalion 1, safety 3, power 2 and aid, 6, channel 8 4, BLS, motor vehicle accident, southbound interstate 5 south of near 56th Street, time 1620.
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Oh my tower two. This is accessible by way of 56th Street exit.
00:43
That's affirmative.
00:45
We believe you can access from 56th.
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Tower two.
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Tower 2, Engine A, we're gonna, we've already committed to 38, just in case.
01:05
Tower 2.
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Units responding to Southbound I-5, callback from WSP,
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they're now saying you have to access from 38.
01:22
Tower 2 received, Tower 2 is committed to the mainline, we'll be circling around.
01:30
Thank you. Go ahead, Genet,
01:33
we just came from 38. We saw one stall vehicle.
01:38
So I have a two-car, but we'll circle back around.
02:12
Southdown from South 38th and 56 is clear.
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WSB is continuing south of 56 Wisconsin.
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Engine A receipt.
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Tide 1 engineer.
02:28
We just got off to spin around, but if you continue,
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goodby's we'll get back on Southbound.
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Italian, Southbound, 56.
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Telly one from Tower Q.
02:47
He stated all clear from South 38th to 56 southbound.
02:57
Affirmative standby with WSP on the main line south of 56th Street.
03:02
Not accessible from South 56, accessible from South 38.
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Tower 2, making our way to 38.
03:21
Battalion from Safety 3, do you have eyes on an accident up there? I'm between 48th and 38th, behind a red Tesla.
03:34
COVID-1 is on scene.
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Southbound I-5, South to 56 on the mainline.
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One car on its wheels, possible injury,
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continue all companies, first an apparatus block,
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second in apparatus,
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block also.
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This asks for patient care and I'll provide a lateral block.
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Title I, Engine 8, confirming we can access this from the 56 bond ramp south.
04:13
Negative. You will not be able to access this and provide a block.
04:17
You can access it in for patient care, but not for a block.
04:23
We see. We've got eyes on you. We'll go up for 38.
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Thank you.
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S 56th St, Tacoma, WA
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