Traffic Jam Affects Ambulance Access at Sparrow Hospital


There is a major traffic jam at the intersection of Jerome and Pennsylvania, making it difficult for ambulances to reach Sparrow Hospital. Emergency services may require additional help to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Ingham County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
This veteran, 491[1]. 491. We arrived at Sparrow. I also want to let you know that Jerome in Pennsylvania is a big traffic jam right now. It's hard for ambulances to get in off of Jerome and Penn. Just for police, I see them down there. We might need another unit down here to control traffic for this ambulance traffic that's in here. Okay.
Police codes explained
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491: Ambulance or EMS unit
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Location mentioned:
Near E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912
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