Hit and run investigated near Francis St, New Bedford MA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible motor vehicle accident near Francis Street after reports of a car smoking. The incident was later identified as a hit and run. There were no active fires or reported injuries.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Dispatching Ladder One, Engine One, Unit Two.
00:03
I mean near Francis Street.
00:05
You have an MVA with a reported car smoking.
00:08
Once again,
00:09
Ladder One, Engine One, and Unit Two near Francis Street.
00:13
Got an MVA with one of the vehicles reportedly smoking across from that home encountered.
00:25
Unit 21, Seward PD.
00:29
Copy that, Unit 2 on scene with PD.
00:37
Fire off the unit two.
00:39
Come in, Unit Two.
00:48
Go ahead, Unit Two.
00:56
Fire, apparently this is a hit and run.
00:58
No vehicles yet, just assessing.
01:02
We're not going to need the truck.
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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:
Francis St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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