Bus engine fire near Highlands Ranch and Blake, Highlands Ranch CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a bus reportedly caught fire near Highlands Ranch and Blake Drive. The driver used a fire extinguisher and stopped the vehicle safely with hazard lights on while awaiting assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Denver CO Transportation Group Calls
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00:57
Transcript:
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Six, get a bus 9340.
00:03
It’s at Highlands Ranch and Blake Drive.
00:09
The terminal there stated the engine caught on fire.
00:14
Passenger said it started to smoke.
00:17
They noticed it caught on fire.
00:18
Had to use a fire extinguisher.
00:20
He stopped at the stop there with his hazards on.
00:23
I told him not to try to start it until someone looked at it.
00:29
Three hundred and six, get a bus 9340.
00:32
It’s at Highlands Ranch.
00:37
And Blake Drive, the terminal there stated the engine caught on fire.
00:44
Passenger said it started to smoke.
00:47
They noticed it caught on fire.
00:48
Had to use a little fire extinguisher.
00:50
He stopped at the stop there with his hazards on.
00:53
Told him not to try to start it until they get someone to look at it.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Highlands Ranch Pkwy & Blake Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
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