Gravel truck catches fire and explodes near other trucks, Oxford Charter Township MI
A gravel truck caught fire near South Glassby in Oxford, Michigan. Flames and smoke were visible and an explosion occurred during the incident. The fire was close to other trucks but not near any buildings. Two vehicles were involved, and there was a risk that the fire could spread to nearby vehicles. Emergency responders arrived and brought the fire under control.
Audio|Source: Oakland County Fire/EMS MABAS 3201 (North) - Dispatch/Tac/Talk (P25)
04:7
Transcript:
00:00
On fire station 1, respond to the vehicle fire near South Glassby at TKMS.
00:07
We have a gravel truck on fire, flames and smoke we're seeing.
00:11
Not near the building, but it's going to be near multiple other trucks.
00:15
Nobody's in the vehicle time out it's going to be 811.
00:22
Oxford Fire be advised. Let me just report that something just blew up.
00:33
Aspatch, engine two and Rompassie?
00:36
dispatch engine two. dispatch engine two.
00:43
No,
00:47
it's for dispatch, Ranger 1.
00:50
Mission 1.
00:54
Okay, crash, Ranger 1.
00:56
Ranger 1. Engine 1, go ahead.
01:02
QHOW, Engine 1, Alpha, Alpha 2, Alpha 2, Tanker 1, Stain, Route.
01:11
Just by attention,
01:17
Susan, Ralph.
01:19
Closest water will be across the street, same, on glass. Okay.
01:25
Ashton inspection inspection.
01:26
Tanker 2.
01:27
Tinker 2, go ahead. Tinker 2, go ahead.
01:30
Good route.
01:41
Smoke from drainer.
01:46
We did just receive a call for a lot of black smoke.
01:50
24 in drainer on the northeast.
02:01
Oxpard dispatch badge prom into one.
02:05
The other vehicles.
02:10
Captain One will be assuming Galaxy command.
02:14
The message received two vehicles involved exposure of other vehicles. Captain One is assuming command.
02:34
Tanker 2 from engine 2.
02:37
No, Hydrogen 2.
02:41
You can't say there's a hydrant during play across the street?
02:47
Copy, we will get that hydrogen on arrival.
02:55
I recognize by Tanger2.
03:00
You gave you for Taser2 on charge for all the night.
03:13
Command[1] from engine two.
03:16
Go ahead, engine two. Go ahead, engine two.
03:22
I'm not to position ourselves between that building and that fire or a comment on you.
03:30
How good. You can come in BIOS.
03:40
Engine 2-11.
03:43
Engine 2 on C. Engine 2 on C.
03:51
Okay.
04:03
Fire is under control. It's at 818.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command: Incident Commander or command post
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Location mentioned:
Oxford, MI 48371
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