Multiple vehicle crash on Route 28 with injury and fire risk


This audio reports a multi-vehicle crash on Route 28 northbound involving a hit and run. One vehicle is leaking fluid and may be smoking, indicating a fire risk. Emergency services are responding, and the road is closed. There is also a possible hand injury reported from a single vehicle accident nearby.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
03:45
Transcript:
00:00Uh,00:01yeah, I just put our truck bag together.00:02We're just leaving at me.00:03Now you can put us back in.00:05Uh,00:07just 8-4552[1].00:11Front-end damage and is leaking fluid.00:17And reporting one of the vehicles on scene may be smoking.00:19I'm going to start a fire department with you.00:22Copy.00:33to channel 1.00:3432.00:38Excuse me, can you make notifications? Route 28 northbound will be closed.00:45Stand by.00:49Copy.00:52Sorry getting confused questions from motorists here.00:56Route 28 northbound will be closed.00:59from the ramp to 279 North or Chestnut Street.01:03Everyone will have to get off to 79 North for Chestnut Street and detour from there.01:12Copy.01:16...nate Brushon Avenue off Baxter Street along with police.01:20Call initially came in for a hit and run.01:23Remarks in the call state that there's possibly a vehicle here smoking.01:26Respondent on Fire 1.01:28Time now is 453.01:331008, Russian Avenue.01:35Vehicle hit two-part cars and fled, reporting when the cars on scene, maybe smoking.
00:00
Uh,
00:01
yeah, I just put our truck bag together.
00:02
We're just leaving at me.
00:03
Now you can put us back in.
00:05
Uh,
00:07
just 8-4552[1].
00:11
Front-end damage and is leaking fluid.
00:17
And reporting one of the vehicles on scene may be smoking.
00:19
I'm going to start a fire department with you.
00:22
Copy.
00:33
to channel 1.
00:34
32.
00:38
Excuse me, can you make notifications? Route 28 northbound will be closed.
00:45
Stand by.
00:49
Copy.
00:52
Sorry getting confused questions from motorists here.
00:56
Route 28 northbound will be closed.
00:59
from the ramp to 279 North or Chestnut Street.
01:03
Everyone will have to get off to 79 North for Chestnut Street and detour from there.
01:12
Copy.
01:16
...nate Brushon Avenue off Baxter Street along with police.
01:20
Call initially came in for a hit and run.
01:23
Remarks in the call state that there's possibly a vehicle here smoking.
01:26
Respondent on Fire 1.
01:28
Time now is 453.
01:33
1008, Russian Avenue.
01:35
Vehicle hit two-part cars and fled, reporting when the cars on scene, maybe smoking.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
8-4552: Unknown (possibly an incident or vehicle identifier)
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Location mentioned:
Baxter St, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
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