Firefighters struggle to keep person safe near E Speedway Blvd, Tucson AZ
Firefighters struggled to keep a person safe who was moving into traffic near East Speedway Boulevard. Officers were requested to assist with roadway safety. The person rolled into the street and firefighters blocked a traffic lane. The person resisted efforts to move to a safe area such as a bus stop. Police units were en route to assist.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police Midtown Division
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
CR7, um,
00:02
that's probably odd.
00:03
C.R7, could we have, uh, could I have an 84[1], my location, I've got firefighters that are struggling with one to keep them out of traffic?
00:13
I copy.
00:17
It's 804, 3, C.R7 at near E Speedway Blvd.
00:22
15.
00:29
Three to three C.R.7, are you code 4?
00:34
I'm code 4, but we're right on the edge of traffic.
00:39
Therefore, I'm going to need you to back away from it, and we're going to wait for officers.
00:43
We have none available right now.
00:48
Okay, copy that.
00:50
No, 50.
00:57
2.3207. If you can keep a safe distance and keep an eye on it, you can provide updates.
01:05
I am. I'm keeping the traffic away from a firefighter.
01:09
2.1. 2.1. 2.1.
01:19
3.07.
01:22
Okay, copy.
01:26
Coming from both their scene.
01:31
Three, three, two, at three, zero, seven, are they physically fighting with him?
01:39
C.R. seven?
01:43
Go ahead.
01:48
Three to three, two, a three, four, seven.
01:50
Are they physically fighting with them?
01:54
No, but he's right on the edge of the sidewalk and he has rolled into the street.
01:58
They were out in the street, so I've blocked that third lane.
02:02
They're now trying, he's now refusing and they're trying to get him over to a bus stop or somewhere safe.
02:11
Is he off the roadway?
02:15
Yes, five out a foot in a half.
02:22
You've got two units coming to you, normal traffic for now.
02:27
I think we're code four for now.
02:31
I've got a lane block.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
84: Request for cover/backup unit
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