Vehicle overheats on shoulder at Foothill Expressway, Los Altos CA


Firefighters responded to a vehicle on the right shoulder of Foothill Expressway near Magdalena Avenue. The vehicle, described as an older green or dirt-colored sedan, was found to be overheated but not on fire. Highway patrol was requested to provide traffic support.
Audio|Source: Santa Clara County Fire - Dispatch and Commands
02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 81, EMS Code 3[3],
00:03
2065, South Winchester Boulevard, Campbell's area.
00:14
County Fire, Ench 76, is Onstein in the area UTL[4] so far, preceding the foothill Hill?
00:21
Engine 76, Almstein in the area UTO so far heading towards the Hill Expressway.
00:28
One person described it as being an older green Toyota sedan, and then a couple other people said it was a dirt colored, and it should be on the right-hand shoulder.
00:41
Seventy-six count.
00:48
County Fire Engine 76 is on scene.
00:52
We are southbound 280 south of the night,
00:55
Delana.
00:56
Green, and right hand shoulder, I'll be establishing foot hill I see.
01:01
We'll be investigating. We'll be investigating.
01:08
776 on-scene southbound 280s help of Magdalena, establishing Furnal IC[1] and investigating.
01:15
Rescue 74 copies.
01:18
Rescue 74 copies shows on-scene provide and safety support.
01:22
Rescue 74 for safety support.
01:41
Venned 81-104.
01:43
This is going to be a full report from Campbell PD, secondhand information of a transient that looks to be near death, as in front of that address.
01:51
Campbell PD is 106, but they'll try and get a unit in round.
01:54
No further detail.
01:56
All right. Thank you, 81.
01:59
We're on being canceled by Campbell PD and canceling events.
02:03
Cancelify PD canceling you.
02:12
Tommy Fire, puttile I see.
02:16
Go ahead?
02:22
This is going to be no fire, overheated vehicle.
02:25
We do need CHB.
02:30
And for no fire, oh just an overheated vehicle and we'll need CHP[2].
02:38
Further, let's terminate command.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Assumption or establishment of command responsibility for managing an incident or emergency situation.
[2]
CHP: California Highway Patrol
[3]
Code 3: Emergency response using lights and siren.
[4]
UTL: Unable to locate the person, vehicle, or item referenced in the call.
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