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Flooded crossing prompts multiple road closuresNew York NY

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6th Ave & W 48th St, New York, NY 10020

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Manhattan coordinated the closure of multiple intersections near 48th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Avenues due to a flooded pedestrian crossing. Traffic control officers requested to block westbound traffic approaching 6th Avenue while responding units confirmed and implemented the shutdown.

Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
Listen to dispatch call
01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, it's a 10-4[1] call.
00:01
With your permission, can we have 48th, 7th, and 8th Avenues shut down allowing no westbound traffic to 6th Avenue? There is a flooded pedestrian crossing near 48th and 6th.
00:13
Is he on the air?
00:17
Yeah.
00:18
Do me a favor, raise up the PEV portion and have them shut down 48th and 7th onto 6th.
00:23
That's what you want to save, right?
00:32
ICP, can you read on that?
00:34
10-4[1], ICP, right.
00:36
All right, just raise up the TED and have them shut it down from 7th and 48th.
00:44
10-4[1], ICP, right.
00:50
Traffic manager, almost time.
00:55
10-4[1].
00:57
Yeah, can you have someone shut down 48th and 7th Avenue onto 6th?
01:05
Four (number withheld), I have a note to (number withheld).
01:09
Ten four, thank you.
01:11
Deep breath?
01:13
Yeah, right.
01:16
Call for command of (name withheld).
01:22
Um,
01:24
Please shut down 48th and 7th onto 6th.
01:27
That's a ten four manager.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received, understood, or OK.

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6th Ave & W 48th St, New York, NY 10020
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