Tractor trailer fire with detached cab in Fairfield County, Fairfield County CT


A tractor trailer's cab detached and the trailer caught fire in Fairfield County. Emergency responders are working to extinguish the fire. Traffic is being rerouted and detours are in place due to the ongoing blaze involving flammable cargo.
Audio|Source: Connecticut State Police
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Transcript:
00:00
We have the cab detached the trailer that's on fire.
00:03
We're trying to break fire.
00:04
Clear. 1-75[1].
00:07
Yeah, it's a blue lease on board under that, 21.
00:09
No, no. No.
00:11
All right. Thanks, 5H.
00:12
Go on.
00:13
All right.
00:14
This are 105, patients and transport to children's.
00:16
Time 4, 105, transport to children.
00:18
I'm sure it's a don't think they're going up so fast now.
00:21
Roger.
00:22
Roger. Roger.
00:24
196A[2], see if we can get Southbury to help us with a detour.
00:27
We have to put everybody over towards River Road.
00:30
Right?
00:31
2-1-321.
00:32
13, if you can start the portion vehicles off-ex of 14.
00:35
196, 8. 196.
00:37
The tractor trailer are a spool of cardboard boxers, so it's going to be burning for a while.
00:42
Take seconds.
00:43
The other 31 are going to be on the off-point on the off-point on the right shoulder.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1-75: Unit or call sign
[2]
196A: Unit or call sign
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