Vehicle fire after crash near Church Ranch Blvd, Westminster CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash on Highway 36 near Church Ranch Boulevard. The vehicle reportedly caught fire and came to rest in a ditch off the westbound off-ramp. One patient was evaluated for traumatic injuries and transported by medics. Police and fire units including Engines 61 and 651 were on scene. Details about the cause remain under investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Broomfield CO Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:3
Transcript:
00:00
Sorry, we have no visual east on 36 where I've got a down to Church Ranch area.
00:07
Okay, it's on the westbound off ramp of Highway 36 getting onto 121.
00:13
We do have officers in the area checking for it too.
00:16
It's plotting, it's plotting west of the off ramp.
00:23
Copy.
00:24
Can you dispatch Engine 61 if they're available?
00:27
We're gonna have to go all the way down to just turn around.
00:31
Copy, we'll get them.
00:35
Police are going to be out with the vehicle.
00:36
They're advising the best access is going to be the westbound on-ramp to 36.
00:41
They're going to be just off of the path and the culvert.
00:45
The vehicle is smoking, no flames at this scene.
00:49
Okay, copy. Engine 61 is going to be a lot closer to turn around, Church Ranch.
00:54
Copy. Engine 61, did you copy direct?
00:57
61, out.
01:00
Engine 61, I'm not sure if you copied that traffic.
01:02
Engine 61's a ways out.
01:03
It's going to be westbound off ramp 236.
01:08
It's going to be just off the path.
01:11
You'll see police cars.
01:12
It's a single vehicle accident.
01:14
There is smoke and flames.
01:17
1640.
01:20
Radio to check on scene, you're at 36.
01:24
1540.
01:27
Purple engine 651.
01:30
Engine 651.
01:32
On scene, it's not 36 just east of 121.
01:37
I've got a single vehicle in the ditch, looks like the party's out.
01:39
You can pick up engine 61 and this is vital, assume 30 seconds.
01:44
Copy, engine 651, I'll show you available.
01:50
Fifteen forty-three.
01:53
This is traumatic quality patient.
01:56
Sixteen forty-three.
02:00
Room for med sixty-one transport arrival.
02:03
Sixty-three.
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