Car hits animal and smokes on I-91 northbound

Heard on: Franklin County MA Regional Fire Dispatch

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Control, Whately fire personnel respond to I 91 northbound in the area of the 31.9 mi marker.

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It's for a car that struck some to smoke.

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Our RP advised he doesn't think it's smoking now.

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However, he'd like it checked out again.

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Northbound I 91, the area of 31.9 .

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So standing by at 1755.

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Be ep .

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Shelburne, Shelburne, I have a retone for Whately fire personnel from the area of I 91 northbound in the mile marker 31.9 .

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Could be for a reported car that struck some sort of an animal and started to smoke.

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Again, northbound I 91 in the area of the 31.9 .

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Patrol standby with your retone at 1759 .

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Shelburne patrol from Whately engine four.

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Whately engine four.

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Show Waverly Engine Four on air responding momentarily.

2026-11-08 22:53 UTC

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I-91, Whately, MA

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel were dispatched to northbound I-91 near mile marker 31.9 in Whately for a reported vehicle collision with an animal that had started smoking. The caller later believed the vehicle was no longer smoking, but requested that it be checked.