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Smoking semi truck reported on i-70 near vail, Vail CO
Fire & ArsonA semi-truck with smoking axles was reported on I-70 near Vail, Colorado. Fire crews and state troopers responded. The smoke eventually dissipated and the situation was deemed safe.
Audio|Heard on: Vail, Avon, Eagle, Edwards, Gypsum, Minturn, ECSO - Police, Fire and EMS
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01:7
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1 and Battalion 3, chain down,
00:04
the westbound, smoke.
00:10
Car's engine fire is going to be responding to the chain down on I-70.
00:15
For a report of a semi with smoking axles, CSP currently has a trooper out with the vehicle.
00:22
Information only is 14.41.
00:25
Engine 1, 4Truly 2 on East Dispatch.
00:28
Got.
00:33
Okay, our smoke is finally starting to dissipate, so I think we are finally starting to cool.
00:38
I'll leave it up to you guys if you still want to respond or if you want to disregard.
00:42
It's dissipated enough, I think we're in a safe zone.
00:47
I understand.
00:48
We just got on the United States, so we'll see you shortly.
00:51
Okay, I'm going to back up and I'll give you a space park in front of me.
00:56
Copy, thank you.
01:03
Andrew, one battalion three on fail.
01:05
I'm going to disregard based on an update.
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Location mentioned:
I-70, Vail, CO
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