Truck fire reported near highway ramp on CT-66, Middlesex County CT


A truck fire with heavy smoke was reported near a highway ramp on CT-66. Responders worked to separate involved vehicles and reroute traffic to keep the area safe.
Audio|Source: East Haddam K1IKE 147.015 MHz Repeater
01:33
Transcript:
00:00
180 yeah there's a lot of smoke out behind us so it's either another 10 or a truck fire can't tell
00:09
Lower through your location's outbound.
00:11
Yeah, it's true. Go ahead. Truck fire.
00:12
I have to call for that record to try to separate the vehicles.
00:16
There's no way to even make contact with the operator that second vehicle.
00:19
If you guys haven't already, just continue and we'll evaluate on seeing what we need to do.
00:23
Roger. North, love me.
00:24
7-3 over the 15.
00:25
3. Is this the commercial Alpha Echo 067-96?
00:31
Troop, what did I have north of me? I couldn't catch it before.
00:34
I got another camera or somebody burning oil.
00:37
It's not on fire. Copy, thank you.
00:38
Yeah, Trude, I'm looking at it.
00:39
It's a golf fumes.
00:40
Roger, per supervisor on scene, FC11 and myself are going to go back and try to do a slow roll, start routing them off 66[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
66: Highway/Route 66
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
CT-66, Connecticut
Correct
Incorrect