Bonfire causes heavy traffic blocking emergency access, Paulding County GA
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Fire & ArsonA bonfire event on Macland Road caused heavy traffic, blocking access for fire and sheriff units. Emergency responders reported difficulty entering the area due to many vehicles leaving the scene. Medical units responded to a related medical emergency at a nearby address with uncontrolled bleeding and tourniquet application.
Audio|Heard on: Paulding County Sheriff and Fire
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04:10
Transcript:
00:00
Injv12 is in the area they're posted out of the gaming stage.
00:07
Tell them just come down across and there's a bunch of cars leaving.
00:11
They're cleared in.
00:14
10-4[1]1238.
00:19
You can turn around the channel.
00:20
You can turn me on the channel.
00:24
Pullman, Agent 12, for SO, you are clear to enter, but come down with conscience, caution in reference.
00:30
There are a bunch of cars leaving the area.
00:40
Paul didn't. The guys were not going to enter the area until they had things further under control.
00:46
Unless, I mean, I don't think a bonfire is going to be getting out too bad in their situation for quite I could tell.
00:54
Not until,
00:56
just let fire know, they'll see my blue light next to the fire.
00:59
I'm right next to it.
01:02
Sam, I said I did advise you aren't clear to enter it.
01:05
Just they were worried about the cars, but we're leaving.
01:09
I'm starting on 3rd 28 and 1471 will be on foot on Banks Road off on one of the trails.
01:20
104 did you ask retain if the area where the bonfire is is accessible from the roadway?
01:29
104 clear on foot walking the trails with 1238 14701 303.
01:34
Agent 12 player.
01:37
10, 41012.
01:43
1418.18, and 1303, how much room do we have on vanes? That way we don't block fire in.
01:51
There's an area to do what you turn again.
01:53
Simple.
02:03
Calling, station 9, Metro dispatch, medical call.
02:06
(number withheld), Richfield Drive, (number withheld).
02:12
The engines are responding.
02:15
The engines are not 54, says.
02:21
10-4[1]-engine 9.
02:23
Metcher A-O-3 responding.
02:25
5-0.
02:27
104-803.
02:29
Port-9-64.
02:34
Alden 1418.
02:36
Indian 12.
02:38
Engine 12.
02:40
Are you 23 on the call and what's your 20 on the call?
02:46
104. I'm here with the fire by the power line.
02:49
104. Just advised this though, we're going to be extended.
02:52
We can't even get turned on to Johnny Monk Road off of Macland Road for all the cars coming out.
02:59
104, 1418, clear over with fire.
03:02
51912.
03:04
By the power lots, call the 1341, same traffic.
03:07
71415.
03:09
1341, we'll call him tonight.
03:13
1418, you move me.
03:16
1040, 1341 out of 1418.
03:19
Call 18, 7.44.
03:22
Go ahead.
03:24
1040, you can be out with 1418 and 1341.
03:28
Yeah, I'm out here with any.
03:29
He can keep me in service there.
03:34
104744, Paul, 28, 7-2nd.
03:36
1ch12, sir.
03:38
1041238. 1041238.
03:45
RISC9, respond with engine 9 as ALS and Metro 803 in reference to the medical call (number withheld) Richfield Drive, (number withheld), for uncontrolled bleeding and tourniquet application.
03:56
Good.
03:57
Go to radio 3 is clear on that traffic.
04:00
104. Engine 12 advised that they are extended, they are unable to access Johnny Monk and car due to the vehicles exiting.
04:08
Copy.
04:09
4 to 3.
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10-4: Affirmative (Acknowledgment/Message received)
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Macland Rd, Georgia
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