Bus experiences mechanical issue and burning smell, Orlando FL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a bus driver reported a mechanical issue on Old Winter Garden Road near Mercy Drive after noticing a burning rubber smell and multiple warning lights. No flames or fluid leaks were seen, and maintenance was requested.
Audio|Heard on: Orange FL Transportation Group Calls
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00:58
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, this is 125 block six.
00:02
I made it off the ramp on Old Winter Garden Road at Mercy Drive at a bus stop on Old Winter Garden.
00:13
That's nothing, and that bus is still on?
00:17
Nah, it shut off again.
00:19
I smelled something, kind of like something rubber burning, but there's no flames.
00:24
So I don't know what's wrong with it, but I know three lights are on, check engine, stop engine,
00:29
and cooling light.
00:31
But I smelled something like something's burning.
00:35
That's something, okay.
00:36
You were able to step outside the bus and check for leaks?
00:40
Yeah, I did.
00:42
I thought I saw something when I was driving behind me, but I guess when I got out and put the triangles out, I didn't see any liquid.
00:49
So, I don't know.
00:51
It's hard to tell because it's dark over here, but I got a light, but I didn't see anything.
00:56
That's okay, standby for maintenance.
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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:
Old Winter Garden Rd & Mercy Dr, Orlando, FL 32805
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