Empty log truck fire near another trailer in Bailey

Heard on: Nash County EMS Dispatch - Digital

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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For a large vehicle fire, tractor trailer on fire.

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(number withheld) Bullhead Road, (number withheld) Bullhead Road Bailey, cross street to be Bailey Road and Paul's Lane.

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356 TAC 2, TAC 2.

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Passing us around, Bullhead Road.

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EMS 49, EMS Four the.

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Still have to call the public service.

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He was trying to put a fire out and he is calling.

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Bullhead Road, it's going to be an empty log truck on fire.

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Empty log truck on fire and it is close to another log truck.

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On (number withheld) Bullhead Road, caller didn't give him the exact address.

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However, this is the address he's plotting that there was some type of fire underneath an 18-wheeler.

00:56

Should be a log truck, however no logs on same per the caller.

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I believe he suffered from some smoke inhalation.

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He was coughing bad during the call.

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He did advise me.

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The truck that was on fire is right next to another 18-wheeler as well.

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All units, continue on 401.

5/8/2026 12:53 AM

Fire & Arson

Bull Head Rd, Bailey, NC 27807

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a large vehicle fire involving an empty log truck near Bullhead Road in Bailey. The truck was parked close to another 18-wheeler. The caller reported possible smoke inhalation after trying to extinguish the fire.