Postal truck crash on highway off-ramp, Oakland CA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a postal delivery truck went off the road on a downhill slope near the westbound I-580 Park Boulevard exit in Oakland. Fire crews and rescue units responded to assist a trapped individual with backboarding and requested medical aid. CHP was dispatched to close the exit and manage traffic while the ambulance approached.
Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, Rescue One is Engine 16 on scene.
00:02
Stand by.
00:08
Rescue One, you can cancel.
00:10
Truck Two, continue your response.
00:12
We need your assistance for manpower.
00:15
Somebody is trapped.
00:17
We are on a downhill slope and we're going to need some manpower for putting the patient on the backboard.
00:27
Truck Two's just on it.
00:30
Someone copies.
00:32
Hey, One Two, do you have CHP responding to the accident?
00:36
That's affirmative.
00:37
You can verify.
00:39
And a 15F12.
00:42
Engine 16, Truck Two.
00:46
Go ahead.
00:48
Yeah, I didn't hear your size up.
00:51
Are you east or west of the westbound on-ramp?
00:57
It's going to be a westbound direction.
01:00
And go ahead and take the 14th Avenue Park Boulevard exit.
01:05
We are on the exit.
01:08
And there is a UPS.
01:11
Sorry, postal service delivery truck off the side of the road on the right-hand side.
01:17
That side, it's a downhill slope.
01:19
We're going to need assistance with loading the patient on the backboard and going up the hill.
01:27
Two copies.
01:30
Oakland Engine 16, have CHP close off the exit.
01:38
Westbound 580 and Park Boulevard exit.
01:43
Fire copy.
01:45
And confirm we have a non-divert code 3 ambulance.
01:49
All right, copy.
01:50
Engine 16, F12?
01:53
Good.
01:55
Ambulance is 2 minutes out.
01:57
Drive to 50.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Park Blvd i, Oakland, CA 94610
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