Car fire after crash on Route 15 in Meriden, Meriden CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle accident on Route 15 South near exit 62 in Meriden, Connecticut. The vehicle went off the roadway into nearby woods and caught fire. The occupant was able to exit the vehicle without reported injuries. Fire and EMS units arrived on scene and established command.
Audio|Heard on: Meriden Fire Operations
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01:53
Transcript:
00:00
South Route 15 highway, Route 15 south exit 62.
00:05
Motor vehicle accident with fire.
00:10
Car 4 responding.
00:14
Engine 4 responding.
00:20
Turn out of route.
00:33
Respond by the DOT ramp for a report of motor vehicle accident.
00:40
State advising negative injuries, however EMS will also be responding just in case.
00:49
Fire alarm engine three is available.
00:58
Fire alarm, engine five.
01:00
We're on scene.
01:01
We're going to be right at the DOT exit.
01:02
We got a fully involved car fire.
01:05
Looks like the car went off into the woods.
01:12
Received, engine five on scene.
01:14
Fully involved car fire.
01:16
The car went off the roadway.
01:20
You can start the marshal.
01:24
Copy.
01:27
Hey, fire alarm.
01:28
Be advised, occupant is out of vehicle.
01:31
Appreciate that I could come up.
01:33
The vehicle.
01:38
Fire alarm car four is on scene.
01:41
Car four will be Route 15 command.
01:51
Engine four from command.
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