False traffic accident alert caused by dropped phone, Tiffin IA
TrafficEmergency responders were sent to a traffic incident alert at the intersection near Ireland Avenue SW and Interstate 80 eastbound on-ramp in Tiffin. There was no response at the scene. Officials later found no crash had occurred; the alert was triggered by a dropped cell phone, and there were no injuries.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Tiffin Fire and Johnson County Ambulance. J-TAS 2-4, respond to traffic incident at Ireland Avenue southwest and 80. Tiffin. Cross streets are 80 and Greenfield Drive.
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Adam 20 acknowledges.
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Captain Healy, I'm at 6.
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J-COM-1-559-0-2-Route.
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This was a crash detection that mapped on Ireland at the 80 eastbound on-ramp. There was no answer on callback and no contact made there, not moving on the map.
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Copy then.
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Have it.
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Hamiltonian route.
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In Route 2, Ireland Avenue and 80, eastbound on-ram, we had a crash detection map there.
01:00
Copy that.
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Okay,
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Com, I'm in 711.
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711, go ahead.
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711 is back at service.
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Cabian service.
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J-Col, 721, same traffic.
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Tedworth.
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J-Com, Coral, 7-Under will be in service.
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In service.
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Okay, Cam, 139.
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Go ahead.
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This was a cell phone that got dropped,
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no issues here.
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Tommy dropped the cell phone, Adam 20 redirect.
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20 direct, we're right back in service.
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Location mentioned:
Ireland Ave SW, Tiffin, IA
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