Fire engine blocks State Route 227, traffic rerouted


A fire engine is blocking State Route 227, so traffic is being rerouted to nearby roads. Emergency responders have set up a landing zone for an ambulance or helicopter and are assisting with traffic control.
Audio|Source: Schuyler County Public Safety
02:22
Transcript:
Burdock command, can you clarify? True copy, (name withheld)? That's negative. Any clarification on the route you would like Mecklenburg to direct traffic? The reroute traffic, probably upstage road onto 79 to get around. We have an engine in the middle of the road. 227 is going to be blocked right now. Top traffic, 227, send it stage 79. Gather clear, 1024[1]. Each 79, you're trying to get them to go around right north of the Y here, right north of the split. So we want them to go up stage to 229, or to 79, and then down 79. Car 3 is on command. E1 will be command. Received 1025[2]. 3. Engine 17, landing zone has been established, wait and arrival ambulance. 3. Landing zone established. Mecklenburg fire. Traffic Control, 5040, State Route 79, Southern Fair Clear, 1026[3].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1024: Acknowledgement/Message Received
[2]
1025: En Route/Arrival
[3]
1026: Completed/Available
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Location mentioned:
NY-79 & NY-227, Hector, NY 14818
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