| call_id | 2026031707469 |
| incident_type | TRAFFIC W/INJUR |
| headline | Crash with Injuries on I-81 Exit 45 Ramp |
| description | Reported traffic accident with injuries halfway down the southbound off-ramp at Exit 45. Cross reference given as I-81 and State Route 3. |
| location | I-81, Watertown, NY, USA |
| agencies | Town of Watertown Fire, Town of Watertown Ambulance |
| datetime | 2026-03-17 07:46:09 |
| category | other |
| severity | major |
| update_type | new_incident |
| processing_status | completed |
| ai_completed_at | 2026-03-17 07:47:36 |
| confidence_score | not set |
| should_post_publicly | YES |
| pre_alert_sent | NO |
| summary_alert_sent | YES |
| audio_hash | not set |
| file_name | JE_46_Town_of_Watertown_Fire_2026_03_17_07_46_09.mp3 |
| source_file | JE_46_Town_of_Watertown_Fire_2026_03_17_07_46_09.mp3 |
Final Address: I-81, Watertown, NY, USA
| Started At | 03/17/2026 7:47:24 AM |
| Completed At | 03/17/2026 7:47:35 AM |
| Total Processing Time | 11.55 seconds |
| Outcome Code | validated |
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"timestamp": "2026-03-17T07:47:30.274270",
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"latitude": 43.9815432,
"longitude": -75.9479484,
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File: /audio/JE_46_Town_of_Watertown_Fire_2026_03_17_07_46_09.mp3
Dispatch tones for Town of Watertown Fire (Dept 46) and Town of Watertown Ambulance (Dept 74) for a traffic incident with injury on the I-81 Exit 45 southbound off-ramp, described as halfway down the off-ramp. Cross streets/area reference: I-81 and State Route 3. Unit 11-1-1 responding; dispatch acknowledged response.
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"headline": "Crash with Injuries on I-81 Exit 45 Ramp",
"description": "Reported traffic accident with injuries halfway down the southbound off-ramp at Exit 45. Cross reference given as I-81 and State Route 3.",
"location": "I-81, Watertown, NY, USA",
"agencies": "Town of Watertown Fire, Town of Watertown Ambulance",
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"date": "0000-00-00 00:00:00",
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