Disabled large truck with smoking brakes, Pinellas County FL


A dispatcher reports a disabled large truck whose trailer brakes locked and were smoking. No fire danger was reported, and road protection was requested.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Sheriff and EMS, Clearwater / St. Petersburg Police
00:19
Transcript:
Yeah, please do that. We're going to have a disabled 18-wheeler. This was the brakes locked up on the trailer, so the brakes were smoking. It's not a fire danger at this time. So we're going to need the road ranger just to protect this corner.
Yeah, please do that. We're going to have a disabled 18-wheeler. This was the brakes locked up on the trailer, so the brakes were smoking. It's not a fire danger at this time. So we're going to need the road ranger just to protect this corner.
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Location mentioned:
Oak Ridge Rd, Florida
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