Small fire on garbage truck extinguished on scene, Orange County NC
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a reported vehicle fire involving a garbage truck near Region Road. Flames were seen initially, but the fire was already extinguished upon arrival. The fire was caused by a short circuit in the wiring behind the cab.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 32, Ladder 74, Battalion 4, near Region Road.
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Vehicle fire.
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Engine 32, ladder 74, Battalion 4,
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near Region Road.
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Vehicle fire.
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Cross streets Clover Drive and Turnberry Lane.
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Ops 3. Timeout 1102.
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Is there any place to respond to me?
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James, here.
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Let me respond.
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Vehicle two is responding.
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Thank you. You have.
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You got a short report for the vehicle fire.
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Affirmative apologies, I was muted.
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The caller advised giving me a garbage truck, flames are visible.
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He attempted to extinguish it himself and was unable to do so.
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Battalion 2 is 74.
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Y'all can clear.
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No fire.
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32, copy, correct.
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Communications from the battalion 2.
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You can clear myself and ladder 74.
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Copy. Battalion 2.
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Clearing Ladder 74, Battalion 2, 11.07.
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32, is it a panel truck or a contractor?
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Contractor G-F-L.
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It looks like they have some wire shorted out back of the cab.
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You can see where it was low fire, but it's out now.
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Go.
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I see him good.
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Seventy-4 from Battalion 2.
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Okay, Chip.
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Did you get all the things you need to look at and a little truck taken care of?
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No, they haven't even looked at the truck yet.
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All right, hey back.
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Orange County, NC
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