Large pipe blocks eastbound lanes at Tempe intersection, Tempe AZ
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According to the dispatch call, a large white pipe was blocking two eastbound lanes at the intersection near University Drive and Rural Road in Tempe. The pipe was later removed when a pickup truck stopped and picked it up.
Audio|Heard on: Tempe Police Department - South Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Before it looks like there's going to be a construction crew on site.
00:08
Need to look for 585 at Rural and University, large pipe in the south.
00:19
One over 14.
00:22
Put a call for service in for 585 at University and Rural, just east in the eastbound lanes.
00:31
There is some sort of large white PVC pipe blocking the one and two lanes.
00:36
We can't stop.
00:37
We've got a forty-two on board.
00:40
Ten four, one popper.
00:45
Thirteen.
00:50
One hour 30.
00:53
Oh, cleared this call.
00:55
We're code four.
00:56
Alarm was false.
00:58
Can you 1022 that a pickup truck just stopped and picked up the large pipe?
01:09
Ten 41, Poplar's next to you tonight.
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