Crowd blocks bus on 4th Avenue causing traffic delays, Seattle WA


A large group of fans gathered near Seneca St in downton Seattle, surrounding a bus on 4th Avenue. The crowd blocked the street causing traffic delays. Police are on site moving people back and considering closing the road for safety.
Audio|Source: Seattle Downtown Law Enforcement
05:21
Transcript:
00:00
Two more units over to 411 University Street, any units to be able to clear respond?
00:03
I need to go on the four-appers-size, please.
00:05
Mary 22 will get out.
00:07
Receive, Mary 22. Yeah, it's not out of control, but they're just 400, they're not going to move until Nussie comes out.
00:13
We see a few hundred people.
00:14
We're getting two Mary 22 to the four-up side.
00:16
King 91. We're on the way as well.
00:18
Mrs. Mary 31, for the plan is we need to move everybody back from in front of the, there's a bus on four avenues.
00:27
They need to move back to the light pole on set up, right?
00:31
And on the other side there's a paid parking sign that they need to move back on the north side of the bus.
00:39
They need to move everybody back from in front of the bus on the fore-av, back to the light pole on Cineca.
00:44
And on the other side is a paid parking sign and they need to move back the north side of the bus from the pay parking zone.
00:50
And at this point, we're probably going to have to get to walk off the road.
00:53
There's people filling into the street.
00:55
Receive. Which street's directions are blocked around?
00:57
The lane to 4th Avenue is locked.
01:00
At this point, we're kind of surrounded, so I couldn't tell you what else would be locked.
01:05
Receive, kind of surrounded.
01:06
This is our to copy.
01:07
Sumericabts, is there already a supervisor on scene if not I'll be en route?
01:10
I'm putting you on the call.
01:11
Negative. And just make sure you come to the Four Avenue side.
01:14
Summary 31, are you currently safe?
01:16
I'm safe.
01:17
Very safe. You're a lieutenant on West Air that's copying this.
01:21
We have a lieutenant call a dispatch supervisor.
01:24
Uh, 2King, I'll give me call.
01:25
We've got the lieutenant calling from, 2-2-2-2 calling.
01:28
What is the ETAs that we have additional units?
01:30
You've got two Mary a few blocks out, other units are further.
01:34
What's the best X, just the four of, north or south?
01:37
It comes to me 182.
01:38
Received? Senica. We're just going to have to shut down the road. Received. North Avenue, it sounds like approaching from the north would work better. Four avenues, you know, Northbound only. You might have to try to come northbound, but right now it's pretty much blocked on the avenue between Senica and University.
02:08
I have a full option between University and Seneca. 1-2. 2-1-2. Yeah, I'm aware of this call. 2 David's going to be going down or take charge of it. It's not a protest. It's just fans who are trying to get a look at the team. We'll be handling on West.
02:34
I'm already 31. They're certain to, like, lock the bus as well as the streets. I see. They're starting to block the buses. Do you can't arrive at this soccer call? Received. We're received. We're looking back.
03:03
We're on the control. We're doing it. We're pushing the pants back under control. Too Mary, I'm coming into the area. Too Mary, in the area.
03:25
It's Sunday. I don't think we'll get a PEO.
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Seneca St, Seattle, WA
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