Bus fire contained near 46th Street Station, Minneapolis MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a mechanical fire involving a bus near 46th Street Station in Minneapolis. The incident reportedly involved brake overheating that caused a small fire. The operator coordinated safely with another bus to assist passengers, and fire and police units were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:46
Transcript:
00:00
How can I help? Yeah, are you aware that Bus (number withheld), the brakes are on fire at the 46th Street Station on I-35W? Yes, we are.
00:10
Fire department and police have already been dispatched.
00:12
Thank you, though.
00:13
Okay.
00:14
Twenty-eight clear.
00:15
Have a good day. Six (number withheld), go ahead.
00:19
I've got twenty-eight.
00:21
The bus in front of me is broken down at 46th Street Station with a fire.
00:27
I just boarded about twenty passengers off his bus, just copy.
00:31
Copy, that's exactly why I was calling you.
00:35
When you told me you went past 46th Street, it was tracking at 46th Street, that's why I called you.
00:40
Didn't realize the bus was actually at 46th Street. Glad you were able to get there.
00:44
Got through it just fine.
00:45
Thank you for accommodating those passengers.
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:
46th St, 3686 E 46th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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