School bus rolls onto side off roadway near South Fork, South Fork CO
TrafficA school bus rolled onto its side off the roadway near South Fork. All children were safely evacuated without injuries and taken to the Spruce Lodge to warm up. Police, EMS, and State Patrol responded to manage traffic and road safety due to slick conditions.
Audio|Source: Rio Grande Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Alamosa SEL42 Salford 2 Salford 2 All the children are out of the bus.
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There are no injuries,
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and some citizens are going to take them over to the Spruce Lodge to try to get them warmed up.
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I'm going to head down to that other crash.
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Hi, copy sir.
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I just had Command 1, Colin, confirm that the single vehicle versus a pole is actually a street sign that was hit.
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Vehicle looks to be moderately damaged.
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Party was in their vehicle just awaiting.
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Okay, I'll wait for EMS to show up here and then I'll head down there.
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Copy sir, thank you very much, then, Steve.
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Rio Grande SO.
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Right.
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Take patrol.
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Oh, it's a bigger five.
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You find out that the vehicle's blocking?
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Which lanes? Then I just want to figure five, almost.
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The South Fork is on scene now.
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It sounds like they're just getting all the kids out of the bus.
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Unknown if they're still blocking.
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I can ask kind of quick.
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Tellard South Fork, PD.
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Selfort, P.D.
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Selford, Jellon.
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Downard South Fork PD.
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South Fork 2, go ahead.
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Is the bus blocking at all?
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No, there's no blockage.
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Copy, thank you, since it?
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State Patrol.
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Okay, that'll work.
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Okay, that'll work. It's probably for 5-O-M-L, so there's no blockage.
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State Patrol.
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Okay, thank you.
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Okay,
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Vich.
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Rio Grande SO
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RG10 RGISO just for your 43 is going to be mile post 187
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Rio Grande SO I copy thank you
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Of course
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716
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It's almost R339.
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Go ahead.
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It's patrol.
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I got it. R39, go ahead.
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I'm Highway 17, about the 20.
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Just show me after the 13.1 and I'll let you know when I finish you back in a regular reception.
02:31
Elder cell fort PD.
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One of units to 11 and 213 instead of check this.
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11 number, thank you.
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13, I'm good.
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Thank you. Thank you both.
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So many.
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State Patrol.
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My cover 17.
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Alamosa 5 Baker 2.
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5 Baker 2. Go ahead.
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Good morning.
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I'll be going on duty.
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IBM 7594. We're in car 841.
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Wait for beginning months.
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Go ahead.
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We're getting miles 52762, 52762.
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Good morning, 718.
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Delt itself 4 PD.
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Senator 3.A.L.A.L.O.O.S.
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Telnerp.D.
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103, Alamosa, status check.
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Telnerd Cell 4 PD.
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Negative contact, Hunter 3, 790.
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Rio Grande SO.
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320-342 on tap.
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342, I believe you're on RPSO.
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Seldred Salfort PD
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Alamosa, Salfourke 2
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I've got Salfourke 3 on his way in He's headed to the bus site I'm going to run down here and check this other crash real quick Hi, Drubishi, thank you, 722
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Alamosa Lomani 2.13
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I will be off duty, have a good rest of your day Thank you, 2,13 News all, 722 22
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State Patrol
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On that. I don't know if you copy director or not this.
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It sounds like they're going to be taking all the kids including the driver to the Spruce Lodge parking lot or the building and get them warmed up a little bit so the driver is not going to be on the scene when you go there.
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Okay, yeah, I just came on seeing now.
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I call me 722.
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That's a big five.
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And I've got a school bus on his driver's side.
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It's outside of the highway.
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It's going to be off the roadway approximately 10 feet or so.
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Up to 7.20.
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Selnard, South Fork, P.D.
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South Fork two, on the same.
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I got these are 744.
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Elmore, 927.
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2027.
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Tellard cell for PD.
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Can you show me off the end, please? Hi, copy up to you think I'm cheaper.
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...gert cell for PD.
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...Cell Ford PD.
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Senator Jell and Melissa.
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I apologize for you.
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Just checking your status series.
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State Patrol.
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Alamosa, Wild Life 36, 5.
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Yeah,
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does TopWorks need any assistance?
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Brick, 5Baker, Almost, do you need an assist out there?
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Uh, we'll probably just need assistance, you know, a little bit for the traffic.
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The roads are really slick out here.
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Copy Braves, Wild Life 365 Almost, did you copy her? I copied drag.
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I'm...
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I had to turn down on here.
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This kind of time.
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Hi, copy, 725.
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Tell them also, C-33.
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C-33.
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Would you get a hold of C-DOT and see if they could put some sand down over there by that school bus crash?
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I copy. I think they're already in the area, so I'll give them a call and see if they could do that.
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Copy, thank you.
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They just dropped a bunch of sand off now.
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They're making their way back and forth on this, but just the traffic coming through is the problem.
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Location mentioned:
US-160, South Fork, CO 81154
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