tractor trailer cargo compartment fire on i-485 inner loop, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a tractor trailer fire on the inner loop of I-485 near South Boulevard in Charlotte. The tractor was detached from the cargo compartment, which was burning on the right shoulder. Multiple fire engines and police were at the scene managing the fire.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
03:53
Transcript:
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Change of 20 alarm, we're balancing medicraving officer.
00:05
10-4[1]-J20.
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20.
00:10
20 alarm.
00:13
Go ahead, 20.
00:15
This is going to be South Boulevard or South Dryon.
00:20
1040,
00:22
we're thinking it's going to be close to the South Boulevard.
00:27
Vehicle-fired tractor trailer, zero exit 65 WI-485 inner to south boulevard on H,
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hotel. Engine 24, vehicle fire tractor trailer, zero exit 65 WI.
00:40
485 inner to south boulevard, on H, hotel.
00:52
Engine 65, difficulty breathing, 31 20 coldline landing lane.
00:57
Engine 65, difficulty breathing, 31 20 coldline landing lane.
01:07
Let me respond to 45 men enter in South Boulevard, 6 will be here, my marker 65,
01:16
a tractor that's on fire on the back end of the break area.
01:19
PD is unseen.
01:26
It's 24, copy.
01:33
Tire 26 to all companies.
01:36
It is going to be on the inner and it's going to be burning the right shoulder.
01:46
Engine 24 drift.
01:53
24 to 26.
01:55
Based off the amount of fire you saw, do you think we'll need another engine company?
02:03
No,
02:05
I think between 20, we're good.
02:11
The alarm the tire's 26.
02:13
I didn't realize 20 was on it.
02:15
That's the negative.
02:16
It's 24 keep going in.
02:18
We canceled 20.
02:20
Carl, put his back on it.
02:24
10 for this one.
02:25
24, it's going to be the whole entire tandem under the trailer.
02:30
The tractor is disconnected from it.
02:33
So long, probably get back on here, just one.
02:40
Engine 20, vehicle fire tractor trailer, West I-485 Inurance South Boulevard, on H,
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Hotel. Engine 20, vehicle fire tractor trailer, West I-485 in Errant South Boulevard, on H, Hotel.
02:56
Why, the engine 65, you have fidget contact?
03:01
Negative.
03:03
They just caught over and said you could king it, pill.
03:10
Civil.
03:17
End of 24 is on the scene.
03:19
485 enter.
03:21
We do have a detached cargo compartment of the tractor trailer on fire.
03:28
End of 24 is pulling the line.
03:32
20, when you get here, just be prepared to nurse us.
03:37
24 is 24 on the scene, yeah.
03:45
20, 24.
03:51
We just don't pull our front.
03:52
We're just going to pull out front from a line too.
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
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I-485 Inner, Charlotte, NC
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