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Vehicle fire involving leaf vacuum trailer in CharlotteCharlotte NC

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Charlotte, NC

A leaf vacuum mounted on a utility trailer caught fire near Talonport in Charlotte. Firefighters controlled and extinguished small fires and hotspots. No one was near the truck and no structures were threatened.

Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
05:7
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 28, vehicle fire, near Talonport.
00:04
Engine 28, vehicle fire, near Talonport.
00:13
Command alarm, you can control, I can't handle.
00:20
5'4, Tower 2.4, Command, Command, Control, Control, down 325.
00:27
The alarm company, they're reporting his own 999, no description.
00:32
Cross streets of East 33rd and East 34th, 7thstone.
00:39
Go ahead.
00:42
Ms.
00:46
Ma'am, go ahead.
00:47
I think one notification, commercial riser room, first floor zone 101.
00:54
Yes, ma'am, but sounds good to me.
00:56
Thank you. Collin for 57.
01:03
New.
01:13
The alarm copies, engine 7.
01:14
On Team of Command, nothing showing.
01:21
Caller initially stated that the guys were collecting leaves and that the brush was on fire, then said that the fire was spreading to the truck.
01:27
No one is in the truck, not within 10 feet of any structures.
01:33
It's going to copy.
01:39
Final off.
01:42
Go ahead, come here.
01:45
Command is terminated.
01:46
You can shut a battalion free available.
01:49
Temple Battalion 3.
01:54
All right.
01:56
Medic is not responding.
01:59
Oh, but we're going to be good.
02:00
You don't hear you know.
02:03
Tenmore, command.
02:10
Agent 28's all scene.
02:13
Have some leaves burning on a leaf trailer,
02:17
possibly has a small piece of equipment.
02:20
Burning.
02:24
10128.
02:28
Man alarm investigating room 3211.
02:32
Smoke alarm.
02:33
Farm copies, room 321, smoke alarm.
02:39
Staff also advising us can be in the basement.
02:42
We may release radio contact for a minute.
02:45
Oh,
02:47
I'm copying then, so.
02:55
Cook's Fire.
02:57
Slumford dog locked in a truck at Warringtown Court and Garen Point Drive.
03:02
Larringtown Court and Garen Point Drive.
03:05
Use Opsix for traffic.
03:06
Opt six at 355.
03:12
Ladder 45 is on scene.
03:18
And ladder to stand outside.
03:20
We're looking to the room number.
03:25
Engine 23. Metagrudey and a known medical.
03:28
6636-36 East W.T.
03:30
Harris Boulevard.
03:31
On F.
03:32
Fox Trot. Engine 23.
03:34
Metagrotee and a known medical.
03:36
66-36 East W.T.
03:38
Harris Boulevard.
03:39
On F. Fox Trot.
03:46
That's 23 alarm.
03:47
Also if you put us out of service mechanical.
03:54
Ladder 23, medic routine and known medical.
03:57
6636-36 East W.T.
04:00
Harris Boulevard.
04:01
On F.
04:02
Fox Trot. Ladder 23.
04:04
Metac routine in a known medical.
04:06
66-36 East W.T.
04:08
Harris Boulevard.
04:09
On F. Fox Trot.
04:16
Five, ramp.
04:19
Offs, four, Office 4 for traffic timeout, 13, you hit 7.
04:26
Who's in your one-zero?
04:31
Cook you did more.
04:32
Off six.
04:37
EG 28th alarm.
04:41
It's three.
04:48
Small fires under control were mopping up some hotspots at this moment.
04:53
It was a utility trailer with a vacuum for leaves mounted.
04:59
Leaves held fire on the exhaust system.
05:06
24-228.

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