Tractor truck fire blocks lane near Tennessee River Bridge, Benton County TN
A tractor truck caught fire near the Tennessee River Bridge between Benton and Humphreys counties. Emergency services coordinated traffic control and blocked the right lane to manage the situation and ease traffic flow.
Audio|Source: Benton County Sheriff and Camden Police
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Transcript:
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109-1970 area at 133.
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104-1-0-9. 104-1-9.
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Do you still have a caller on the phone?
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1050, one-on-night.
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Tenforce, if you get to take such with that caller and get an exact location.
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I'm Krause in Tennessee River Bridge right now and I don't, I don't see them.
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Can't force, am I?
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County to 10-09.
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Go ahead, ma'am.
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County to 109.
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Call him advising he got his truck running and you can disregard.
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Can we go back to me?
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Go ahead. Can you for it.
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County to 109.
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Go ahead.
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County to 109, HB is asking for some assistance on traffic control next to that fire.
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Are you available for that?
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At stand-a-four.
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I think we have five shift.
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I'll just come to leave me.
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Stand four, I'll get somebody en route to you.
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Okay, four men, thank you.
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128 counties at CHPS is this going to be on east or westbound 40?
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Counted 128, they didn't specify, let me call them back.
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109-128. If you would get on the eastbound side, come across the bridge,
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as soon as you get across the bridge, it's a place you can look around.
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And the best thing to do is go ahead and block this traffic right here with the bridge is that on the east.
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It's going to be the westbound side, but it's going to be the right lane.
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Two point.
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The fire that we had earlier from a tractor truck is about 133.5.
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Just across the bridge into Humphreys County.
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104.
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I'm departing 1019 now.
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109 County,
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if you can't, give Highway Patrol a call and let them know that I've got the right lane block before you get to the bridge over the Humphreys County.
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And that should relieve their traffic here.
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Benton County, TN
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