Crash on I-271 causes traffic backup to Chamberlin, Twinsburg OH
TrafficA crash occurred on I-271 in Ohio, causing a major traffic backup extending to Chamberlin. Emergency medical services and fire units are coordinating their response. A helicopter landing zone has been set up in the teacher parking lot near a school to assist with the incident.
Audio|Source: Twinsburg, Hudson and Reminderville Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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What do you afford a medic one?
00:02
Go ahead.
00:04
He advised there's a crash on 271 and the traffic is backed up for miles going to 480.
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Medic 1 copy.
00:13
Med1, it was all the way down to Chamberlin to the dead stop.
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Okay. 4-1-7-AV.
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That's an OIC.
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Engine 14.
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There's enough room in the teacher parking lot to park the backup engine that's going to set up the landing zone in the, again,
00:41
in the teacher parking lot, so they should be out of the way of the helicopter.
00:49
Is the teacher parking lot the one on the west side of the building?
00:53
Yes, that's correct.
00:54
It's pretty much empty at this point. There's a room towards the school, so it should be out of the way of the helicopter as it lands.
01:04
The rest of the units can park directly in front of the building in the other parking lot.
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It's pretty much open now, too.
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I-271, Ohio
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