Drift Road closed near Route 78 west entrance for vehicle removal, Watchung NJ


Drift Road near Route 78 west entrance is closed due to a heavy-duty tow truck removing a vehicle. There is a slight smell of diesel fuel but no active spill or immediate danger.
Audio|Source: Watchung Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
My rep on scene will be awaiting safe lease as heavy duty record for removal.
00:06
No active leak at this time slight odor of diesel in the area though.
00:10
G60328.2.8.
00:18
Chief 60.
00:19
Chief 60, go to 3-2-8.
00:20
Chief 60, go to 3-2-8.
00:24
Yeah, just checking the status of that closure of Drift Road for 78 entrance east.
00:30
He's on the way there, actually there.
00:32
Sorry, or two. You guys step on each other.
00:34
Ten-four, Chief Sixty, he's on the way there now.
00:38
We'll be there in just another minute.
00:39
Receive, you receive correction.
00:41
It's Route 78 West entrance.
00:43
It's going to be an extended operation here as heavy duty records on the line.
00:46
10-4[1], 78 West Entrance.
00:49
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Message Received
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Location mentioned:
Near Drift Rd, Watchung, NJ 07069
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