Live deer on side of US-219 near Wilcox disrupts traffic, Wilcox PA
A live but disabled deer was reported on the side of US-219 near Wilcox, causing concern for traffic safety. Authorities coordinated for traffic control until state police arrived to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Elk County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Seventy-6-out County.
00:05
Happy advice. We've got a deer on the side of 219,
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about a mile south of Wilcox.
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It's a live deer.
00:17
Can we get some traffic control out of here? Just dispatch all company 6 for a minute for traffic control. We'll get some traffic moving.
00:25
Copy, sir. This is going to be in the air. Area 4408, Wilcox Road.
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We were advised of this deer as well, and state police is also en route, but I will dispatch for you for traffic control.
00:38
All right, copy that.
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We'll wait for state police together.
00:45
So then hold off on the traffic control, sir?
00:50
You want to repeat that, Johnny?
00:53
Would you like me to hold off on traffic controls? then, sir.
00:58
Yeah, copy down. We've got traffic moving. The deer's not fast a row, but it's definitely disabled. It's going to be dispatched.
01:05
Copy, state police is on their way.
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All right, thanks, Connie. Appreciate it.
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US-219, Wilcox, PA
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