Highway closed both ways near milepost 71 for helicopter landing, Yakima WA


The highway on U.S. Highway 12 near milepost 71 is closed in both directions for a helicopter landing related to an earlier traffic accident.
Audio|Source: Yakima City / County Police, Fire and EMS, Washington State Patrol
00:23
Transcript:
I'll be establishing should-of-pass command. We've got the highway block east and westbound at Maup Post 71. We'll be landing the helicopter there. Still unable to locate trash or victim. At 1212. Should-12th, tactical frequency will be three.
I'll be establishing should-of-pass command. We've got the highway block east and westbound at Maup Post 71. We'll be landing the helicopter there. Still unable to locate trash or victim. At 1212. Should-12th, tactical frequency will be three.
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Location mentioned:
Near US-12, Yakima, WA 98908
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