Flooding causes road and school closures in Arizona, Maricopa County AZ
Flooding near Wintersburg Road and Indian School Road caused road closures and the cancellation of classes at two local schools. A vehicle collision resulted in two people taken to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Maricopa County Sheriff - West
01:45
Transcript:
00:00
Excuse me. It's 952 both of being transported to Van der Lewell as not my friend.
00:08
Both drivers of both vehicles?
00:13
Two subjects and there's a passenger that's not being transported.
00:19
Okay, two patients, so far.
00:25
Okay.
00:27
My place, sorry.
00:30
We'll be 17 of Aaron Gold.
00:36
Sound 2094.
00:42
Stay on 2094.
00:46
Yes, ma'am.
00:47
I'm heading out to Tonapaw High School and Ruth Fisher.
00:51
It's going to be the SSO out there.
00:53
I'm going to help Edward 281.
00:55
I've got a four-wheel drive truck.
00:57
I should be able to make it to the other side of this wash, and I'm going to set some cones down on Wintersburg, heading southbound to shut the road down.
01:05
Okay, so far.
01:06
I'm on that toilet with a big down as well.
01:07
3.49.
01:11
Okay.
01:14
Show me on the 960[1] Union Traffic Patrol.
01:18
So far.
01:23
Found 2094.
01:26
494.
01:28
Yes, man, I'm getting ready to close down the road, but also just as an FYI in case we get people calling in.
01:34
I've got both of the principals of the high school and the middle school.
01:38
They are due to the flooding, they are canceling school today.
01:41
So if we end up getting any calls in, we can just let them know that school has been canceled.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
960: Traffic collision with injuries unknown
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Location mentioned:
N Wintersburg Rd & W Indian School Rd, Arizona 85354
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