Car engine overheats on Monroe Turnpike, Bridgeport CT
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a car emitting white smoke on Monroe Turnpike in Connecticut. The source was found to be coolant leaking onto the hot exhaust, causing steam. The situation was controlled and all units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Trumbull 209 on scene.
00:01
Single car.
00:02
White smoke showing.
00:05
Two hundred and nine high main checking in.
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Monroe Turnpike command.
00:09
Received 209, you are arriving.
00:11
Light smoke, three of us coming in.
00:14
Engine two, advise they're arriving on scene.
00:19
Trumbull on Monroe Turnpike.
00:22
Try it, come in.
00:25
You can hold the units on scene.
00:26
Looks like an overheat.
00:28
Received command.
00:29
Hold the units on scene, overheat.
00:32
Trumbull, Monroe Turnpike, come in.
00:35
Go ahead, command.
00:38
Smoke condition is due to coolant overflowing and hitting the hot exhaust.
00:43
Going to control, return companies at their convenience.
00:46
Two and I will be terminating command.
00:48
Area 169, Monroe Turnpike is under control.
00:52
Overheat units can return.
00:54
Command terminated.
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Location mentioned:
Monroe Turnpike, Connecticut
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