Vehicle collision with pole causes underside fire, New London CT
A vehicle crashed into a pole near Coleman Street causing the underside of the vehicle to catch fire. Emergency responders are on scene. No personal names or exact address numbers are disclosed.
Audio|Source: New London, Waterford, East Lyme, Groton Fire Alarm
03:33
Transcript:
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Engine 2, truck 2, battalion chief, and 200.
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Respond to car versus pole.
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At near Coleman Street.
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Cross streets are I-95 south.
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Coleman Street.
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Exit and Bayonet Street.
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Engine 2, truck 2, battalion chief, and 200.
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Respond to car versus pole.
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At near Coleman Street.
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Cross streets are I-95 south and Coleman Street.
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Exit and Bayonet Street.
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51 respond, respond.
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Engine 5 on the way.
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The underside part of the vehicle is on fire also.
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A former military person on scene in the road in front of it.
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And it's got me in a row.
01:02
Then starts running that way, please.
01:12
3DW responding.
01:18
Okay, you're responding to near 715.
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Second call is reporting there's a fire underneath the vehicle.
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Okay, start engine one.
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Hey, Mike Leather.
01:47
Engine 1. Respond to car versus pole.
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At near Coleman Street.
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Cross streets are I-95 south.
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Coleman Street. Exit and Bayonet Street.
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Engine 1. Respond to car versus pole.
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At near Coleman Street.
02:04
Cross streets are I-95 south.
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Coleman Street.
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Exit and Bayonet Street.
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Sure, on the way.
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Sir.
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Not just one.
02:28
Sure. Hello.
02:39
A car into the guardrail and snowpole, no visible fire.
02:48
I just saw the car into guardrail, no visible fire.
02:57
Truck's on the seat.
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Truck truck truck, truck.
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Thornton.
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Station ain't no one, Jerry.
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Avoid the on the front of the street.
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Avoid the on-ramp to the front of the road if you were coming that way.
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Location mentioned:
Near Colman St, New London, CT 06320
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