Large boulder blocks Porterfield Highway near S-curves, Washington County VA
A large boulder fell from a hill and broke apart, blocking Porterfield Highway near the S-curves and Oahey Lane Coal Yard Road. The fire department was called and is securing the area until the Department of Transportation arrives.
Audio|Source: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Attention,
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Washington coming off seven crew, Brunley Gap Fire Department, need units to respond Porterfield Highway,
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somewhere near the S-curves,
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going towards the Abing, an Oahey Lane Coal Yard Road area, have report of a boulder that has fallen off the hill,
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has broken apart,
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large boulder, requesting fire department.
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Department standby until VDOT gets on scene.
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