Trailer fire shuts down exit ramp on I-470, Jackson County MO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fully involved trailer fire on northbound Interstate 470 near the Woods Chapel exit in Missouri. Multiple pumpers and a tanker were requested, and the exit ramp was closed for firefighting operations and traffic control by police. The trailer was detached from its truck, and crews refilled water from a nearby hydrant.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson MO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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03:54
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, pumper four.
00:02
Pumper four.
00:05
This is going to be right before Woods Chapel northbound.
00:08
Assign an additional pumper.
00:10
We have a fully involved trailer.
00:13
Northbound, right before Woods Chapel, fully involved trailer requesting another pumper.
00:21
Dispatch 103, you can add me to the alarm on 470.
00:26
Copy 103, added to the alarm.
00:38
On scene establishing 470 command.
00:45
Command from Pumper 4, we're on scene.
00:49
You can pull north ahead of the pumper or truck two and pull additional hand lines.
01:08
This is going to be on the exit ramp to Woods Chapel from northbound 470.
01:15
That ramp is going to be shut down.
01:17
We need police for traffic control.
01:56
This is going to be a detached trailer.
02:01
The truck that was pulling it is detached.
02:51
Add a tanker as well.
02:55
Copy, adding tanker.
03:06
We're out of water.
03:26
Our tank's about a quarter tank left on water.
03:36
Pumper Four, detach, go up on Woods Chapel, and refill off a hydrant.
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Location mentioned:
I-470, Missouri
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