Serious traffic crash traps adult and baby on interstate, Buncombe County NC
TrafficA serious crash on Interstate 26 westbound near mile marker 22 trapped an adult and a baby inside a vehicle. Emergency responders broke windows to free them, and the highway was closed for the rescue operation.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to be cleared this wreck.
00:03
En route to another wreck, it's apparently happened behind us.
00:06
I'm not sure of a mile marker.
00:09
You can show us en route.
00:10
Stand 4. We're getting calls on same.
00:15
22.6, 26 westbound there, vizant possible.
00:20
Someone's stuck is inside the same currently.
00:23
They're breaking windows to try to get them out.
00:29
So rescue morning is morning, Ralph.
00:36
He paid Rescue 20.
00:43
So, age 20 in route.
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Agent 20, copy.
00:53
You're one adult,
00:54
baby in the vehicle,
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trying to get the window busted open at this time.
01:02
On Marshall Highway, Weaver Hill Road, 26 West, B fireman at 1025.
01:08
15, 1.5 bombs.
01:10
I'm not sure where 10 is, but we're at 3 quarters.
01:15
15, if you'll go ahead and take that, I'll put 10 back in service.
01:19
Com's 10, you're in service.
01:22
17 counts.
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17.
01:28
We're on 26 passing the 23.
01:31
We'll take that.
01:35
104-17, you copy, or correction, 15 you copy.
01:42
Sure didn't.
01:50
Yes, if you could please.
01:56
Chief, Chief A copy direct.
02:00
June 8-2, copy direct.
02:07
They've got 26 westbound shut down.
02:10
This NBC occurred, 22.2.
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I-26 westbound.
02:18
We're still a fall, high school, high medical,
02:21
cross streets, Sweden, Creek Road, a fire med, 1027.
02:27
Com 17. I don't know non-location, we're coming by, Shiloh, if we're any closer to that medical park drive.
02:38
Carl,
02:40
I'll drop you on it.
02:41
EMS 9, you're in service.
02:44
Out.
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Com 17?
02:53
Go for 17.
02:56
17, it looks like they've got the I-26 shut down, just make you aware before you hit it.
03:06
Copy and I have been advised how many patients had.
03:15
Not yet, sir, but it's also 31.
03:18
It looks like all subjects have been freed up at this time.
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I-26, North Carolina
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