Train blocks multiple intersections in Shippensburg, Cumberland County PA


Multiple intersections in Shippensburg are closed because a train is blocking the roads. Fire police and utility units are working together to redirect vehicles and set up road blocks. Road closure barriers are being requested from the township to assist.
Audio|Source: Cumberland County Fire Ops
05:33
Transcript:
00:00
Command 23, Command 23.
00:04
No response out of your fire, please.
00:08
You have fire please from 22 and 24 responding, claiming for a re-announcement for your fire police.
00:17
Negative. I'll wait until they get hearing and then I'll see what I need.
00:22
Okay, sorry, 3.11.10.
00:26
Headquarters utility 24 is lost thing.
00:30
Utility 24, all the time.
00:38
C4 block and I'll bill have grabbed them here with utility 24.
00:42
42 is over at Milk Avenue.
00:59
Command from utility coming forward.
01:03
Command Bion.
01:07
We're here at Mill and Gratham.
01:09
We're still getting cars coming through to you from the direction of the tracks.
01:14
Do you west up a little further on Mill?
01:21
Yeah, maybe if you come down to...
01:28
Yeah, come down to the next intersection.
01:32
I'm not sure if the trains across that or not.
01:44
Command 23 from Squad 23.
01:47
The next intersection is also blocked by the train.
01:57
Okay, what intersection would that be?
02:01
It's at Mill Road.
02:05
Ors it up at Mill and College Avenue.
02:09
Yeah, Utility, 24, it'll be good there.
02:18
Utility 24 from Command 23.
02:20
Apparently traffic's going through the back side of the maintenance building, which is fine.
02:25
So I don't know if you want to drop down to that intersection or not.
02:31
Utility 22 is at Milk Avenue and Grant.
02:34
I'm saying that shut down there with a maintenance van with Missiah.
02:39
We're here at College and Mill and the train is blocking right here where we're at.
02:46
Okay,
02:48
I just had a couple cars come through, so.
02:57
13 from traffic 202 and off the floor.
03:00
Go ahead.
03:03
Do you have cars coming down Middle Street to the University Avenue?
03:13
I believe so, yeah.
03:18
Okay, do you want me to relocate down there so I can push them up Middle Street since the maintenance has milk has walked off?
03:29
Yeah, yeah, if you want to do that, it's fine, just so nobody comes down here.
03:35
I'm relocating right now.
03:42
Traffic 23 from Command 23, Office 4.
03:50
Traffic 23, go ahead.
03:53
Hey, if you're able to and get some of the road closed barriers from the township, bring down here, I have a feeling it will be here for a little bit, so that might save some fire police long hours.
04:08
You're going to call the township for that or you want me to stop over and pick some up? I talked to one of the township's employees, he said they were going to grab some.
04:19
You may want to bring some down as well, but he did your call.
04:28
I'll just go on down to the scene and let the township bring their stuff out then.
04:33
Where would you like me to break the driving, do I tell?
04:38
Um, if you're all right, but I'm going to like you kind of fire police command.
04:42
Um, I know we have a least few intersections for Boston and I want to keep people out of the maintenance building.
04:50
So... Whatever you need to do to accomplish that.
04:54
I mean, I've already been communicating with 22 and 24.
04:59
What's your location?
05:03
I'm asking the front of the main building of a railroad track.
05:10
I can you copy then.
05:11
I'll head down there all meet you there.
05:15
Stand 23 from Quad 23.
05:19
Recommend also closing Granzum and Outpack.
05:22
We have a number of cars at the intersection.
05:25
My firefighter is getting them turned around like to continue down the train tracks.
05:31
Okay, I have you.
05:32
I have you all.
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Location mentioned:
Mill Rd, Hampden Township, PA 17050
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