Truck brake fire on I-26 near Burke Road exit
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Calhoun County Fire Dispatch
04:18
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We have report of a vehicle fire.
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I 26 westbound, 139 mile marker.
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That's I 26 westbound, 139 mile marker.
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Per caller, brakes were on fire.
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Copy unit, clear route to unit.
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All responding units, be here over fire ops one.
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Last unit, can you repeat?
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Central copy, strip one will take vehicle fire.
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Station seven, call for a 2nd time.
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Station Seven, call call Station Seven.
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We have a report of a 18-wheeler brakes are on fire.
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It's going to be I-26 westbound, 139 mile marker.
01:02
That's I-26 westbound, 139 mile marker.
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Per caller, not hauling anything that's flammable.
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He attempted to use his fire extinguisher.
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It wouldn't go all the way out.
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He would like for the fire department to respond.
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Again, this is I-26 westbound, 139 mile marker.
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18-wheeler with brakes on fire.
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At this time, I have no units that are.
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Calhoun County Central's going to be clear.
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Two thirty-three.
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Central 703, be en route.
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Copy 703, en route.
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Is this going to be on the public side or the north side of the bridge?
01:45
Unknown.
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Copy
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718, en route.
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Call responding.
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It's your map page 17 .
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Grid is going to be Charlie three closest cross street Burke Road.
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Seven hundred and three, 718 .
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You want
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me to go straight to the scene or grab a truck?
02:32
You want to drive across the home because I'm just not using my cross because it won't take me a few minutes to get down there.
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Central 723, being en route.
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723, can you repeat?
02:55
Being en route.
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Copy, en route.
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All right, about that, he's left now.
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Has not gone under the overpass yet.
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He's going to be right out the exit.
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All responding units, did you copy?
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Careful, so he's right before it.
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He's right before the Burke Road.
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Affirmative, he hasn't gone under the overpass.
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He's going to be right at the exit 139 westbound.
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Careful.
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Seven hundred and twenty-three, 703 .
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Just like snow,
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they have back of rescue due to construction on the interstate.
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Central
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700 and twenty-three.
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Can you have the driver? Do you still have an active fire or are they just the brakes are just still hot?
04:10
When I spoke to him previously, he advised that he attempted to use his fire extinguisher and did not.
04:15
He said that he had it under control, but it was not out all of the way.