Vehicle fire under bridge on Highway 93 South, Cairo GA


A vehicle caught fire and was fully engulfed in flames under the bridge near Highway 93 South by the Ochlockonee River. Multiple fire units responded to extinguish the flames. The Department of Transportation was called to inspect the bridge for possible heat damage after the fire was put out.
Audio|Source: Thomas County Fire Dispatch, Grady County Fire, Cairo Fire
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Transcript:
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You're responding to the O'Claughton Breeze.
00:02
We've got five calls on it.
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The vehicle is in full plain.
00:05
Under the bridge, both right the river and out of three south.
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Oh, Warner Radio.
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Go ahead, old one. Oh, let's see it's radio.
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Show me in now.
00:11
Can you send the page out again?
00:12
Okay, you want me to send the page out again? We've got some more units come, but you want me to save it out again?
00:16
Not if we got more units, I know, just me and Tanger 12.
00:19
If somebody else just, there was another unit, what unit we're calling out? Tanker 12, I'll play on you.
00:25
There was somebody else.
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12 of 6 will be en route.
00:27
12 or 6. Now, do you want me to fill a page again, R1?
00:32
See what it hurt.
00:33
I got after, 10.4.
00:34
Radio 2 again Carroll County's Bexton Volunteers,
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Midway, Midway first responders.
00:41
We've got a 1070 vehicle fire full length of highway 9 degrees south in the Kwotton River underneath the bridge.
00:47
The time of 1719.
00:49
Here's 12 are ready up?
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Please, Under 12.
00:53
All right, Canger 12, all seeing heavy black smoke rolling at this time.
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10012 on seeing heavy black smoke.
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Here's an R1-0-0-1-6.
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104, R-1-0-6.
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Two or two to all one.
01:03
Go ahead, zero two.
01:04
There's that vehicle directly underneath that bridge and you think you need DOT to come check the bridge just to make sure there's no damage from the heat, go ahead and get them coming.
01:13
Copy. I was just sticking to, I was just fixing to get dispatcher to them.
01:17
Oh, this best, can we get DOT out here as well? Yes, sir.
01:21
I'm clear. I heard he's all right, but I got you.
01:23
Phaerica. Okay, so it's a little breaking.
01:24
What unit is this caller radio?
01:25
Tiger 12. Do right, Tiger 12.
01:27
Got a water on the fire at the south.
01:29
All right, radio's clear.
01:30
Take a twill of a lot of water on the fire at this time.
01:32
If you need another engine or just a half power?
01:36
Repeat, sir? You can use no engine or more manpower?
01:39
More main power?
01:40
Fire out at this time.
01:41
Fire out of the time.
01:42
One radio.
01:43
One. One. Any by the same? The fire is gone.
01:46
Okay, you broke up a little bit.
01:47
You said fire is out? Top six.
01:48
126106.106.
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106.
01:50
Can't everybody. I'll see you in radio.
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29.
01:52
You cancel any response to the terminal.
01:54
Radio is breaking up.
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I'm doing the best I can.
01:56
I understand that it tries, but I can't.
01:58
All right, so number two to smack everybody, you say cancel, radio clear.
02:01
Any unit, NAN is not on scene at this vehicle fire, I'm sorry, 93 South in the Ocogne River, you can 22 the response, the vehicle fire is out.
02:12
Any unit is not on scene, O'Claugne River, and 93 South at the bridge, you can 22 the response, the time of 1728.
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Location mentioned:
GA-93, Cairo, GA
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