Truck fire near residence on Simcox Drive, Bristol VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a diesel truck caught fire in a driveway near a residence on Simcox Drive. The fire spread to the cab and there were nearby vehicles and a trailer at risk.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Washington County Fire Rescue, Green Spring Fire Department, need units to respond.
00:05
Near Simcox Drive, have a truck that's on fire in the driveway.
00:10
Fire is under the hood at this time.
00:13
Uncontrolled, very close to the residents.
00:15
Just that's clear to 56.
00:31
On a 1990-city pickup, blue-in-color, summit subject, Bristol,
00:36
(number withheld).
00:37
2025, expire, no one.
00:44
Acknowledgment/Affirmative. Hold it for travel.
01:00
May 40 central, if I could be stopping here, a right-age turn on to Golden v.
01:07
Acknowledgment/Affirmative.
01:11
24.
01:17
45, they're clear on it.
01:21
228.
01:29
Keep one.
01:32
Okay, one.
01:35
Responding.
01:40
259.
01:42
Central catting into one.
01:46
Go ahead.
01:48
Word out.
01:51
In Route 259.
01:53
You all need me to dispatch an ambulance as well.
02:03
Go back here just a little bit.
02:09
Just be advised,
02:11
the vehicle is going to be in the driveway.
02:12
It's very close to the residence.
02:14
It's going to be a diesel truck,
02:17
a fire has spread to the cab of the vehicle.
02:19
There is a forerunner next to it as well as a trailer with a four-wheeler on the back of it.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Simcox Dr, Bristol, VA 24202
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