Flooding causes road closures and evacuations in county


Heavy flooding in Hamilton County has trapped people in their homes and cars. Emergency crews are evacuating residents in several areas. Power lines are down, blocking roads, and shelters are being set up for those displaced.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County VFDs
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Transcript:
Received. Command Post[2], you clear on that traffic? That's correct. Can you be advised the address they checked that was clear? Yeah, he's on (name withheld). I'm unclear on the numerics. Same by. 809, what was the numerics on the original address there? Right of 9, command post. There's something 4216, (name withheld), 4216, (name withheld). Commandpost 811, you clear on that traffic if you would start into that location. (name withheld) is Marlboro Avenue, (name withheld) and Marlboro Avenue. Oh, no, I'll tell you one. Yeah, you want to come out and pick up his other boat? Yeah, that's correct. Then by just one, I've got one of the residents here. They're kind of confirmed, verify that that party has not made it out of house. There's a couple residents that have taken higher ground up in the street. I'm clear, just advice. Command post, in two to squad three. We're out on Weaver with your squad two. Command post clear. Communications to Katusa Engine 6. Okay, thank you. I've already wanted to go at power station. You want me to go ahead and take her? Putusa Engine 6, May it you start into 3413 Missionaire Avenue on a wires down 3-413 Missionaire Avenue. You could respond on R5-R5-5-5. Receive. Communications to the command post. Command post. Yes, sir. Be advised. 24 westbound has extreme flooding at this time. We're getting calls about a lot of people stuck in cars and about the 184-185 mile marker. Carit Road, command of the command post. Again, TRICOM, all call an engine to Catusa. If you would get hold, you'd think they haven't started into 3,400. Go ahead. ...incarding that was on (name withheld) in question. Confirmed is out of town. All the residents that pass the bridge down here are on this time. However, we are going to be bringing out one female from 422 (name withheld), at this time. One female, 42, 22, (name withheld). That's correct. All other parties work down and forth. It's like an higher ground. Post, you clear on that. Command post to all units. We have a cargo bus for a lot of station more. the one command post repeat. Manpost all units, there's a car to bus and route to station one. They're going to be facilitating any transport needs we have for shelter. They're establishing a shelter at Branden Rec Center. Bennett Road to Man post. I need a police officer this location for evacuation. Do you advise you need a police officer? That's correct. For one adult female and three small children. Receive, are you at 4,06,0006 minute road? That's correct. These parties are going to be coming out of 4,008? 4.008 minute. 8th. Right. We're looking for a number. 806. Sir, I need you to copy a poll number. Good. T is in Tom 6.040. T is in Tom 6.040. 040, 3,500 block a bed at high-tension lines on the ground. I will need ETB priority 1[1]. They were getting in route, well, they don't want to pull them all weekend. 8.06 command post. Go ahead, 806. I've cleared Lisa Drive to investigate the power outage in the area. large tree and the 3,500 block of Bennett right in the curve. High-tension lines are on the ground. Three is on the ground. Lines are live. If you would, try to get some sort of traffic control are out this way. Clear on 3,500 Bennett Road, tree across power lines. Killing around over here with Zovia. That's correct. We have Kudusa here on Weaver. Do you have severe flooding, if you could try the road department to make closures here in the grind at Anderson and Fike. Up Spring Creek Road. Tears open at my screen at my screen at this time. I'm clear. So we're coming up Spring Creek Road. Command Post Squad 2, I'm clearing your traffic. If I can get from Redbank down to the road, if I can get from Red Bank down 27, make it through the tunnels or make it some way to East Ridge's command post from this side.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ETB priority 1: Emergency Transport/Response
[2]
Command Post: Incident Command Center
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Location mentioned:
Near Bennett Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412
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