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Tractor trailer brakes feared on fire on highway, Marshall County AL

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Pleasant Grove Rd, Alabama

A tractor trailer stopped halfway down a mountain on Highway 431 because the driver was worried the brakes might be on fire. Emergency responders were sent to check the situation. Later, it was reported that the vehicle was just overheated and not actually on fire.

Audio|Source: Albertville/Guntersville/Marshall County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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General Rush 1 and 911. Rush 1. Rush 1. Rush one. Rush one is going to be out on Highway 431, about halfway down the mountain. Tractor trailer, fears he may have his brakes on fire. Ken, just from this Lane Mountain. Negative, 431, halfway down the mountain in between Pleasant Grove Road and the hospital.
00:29
Ten4. That's not one. Go ahead. Gunnacle, Engine 2 and Medit 2 is going to check out that. 104.
00:56
Injitoo, go ahead. Be advised, he's going to go down to the bottom of the mountain, foodland. It appears they're saying he's just hot. Reset.

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Location mentioned:
Pleasant Grove Rd, Alabama
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