Empty school bus catches fire after traffic accident, Portsmouth RI


An empty school bus on Ethel Drive was in a traffic accident. Fluid was leaking and a passerby reported flames under the bus. Fire crews were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: Portsmouth Fire Department
01:33
Transcript:
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Still on for rescue 2 engine 1, car 3.
00:02
He's been at Ethel for an NBA[1] robbing school bus.
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School bus is empty, fluid leaking.
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He notified and responded.
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Passerby reporting a flame under the vehicle near the bus.
00:40
Manager 1, take a position up in front of the bus.
00:44
Passerby is repeatedly reporting fire under the bus.
00:49
Where is it? Manager Watson.
00:51
And you wait on the scene, 1428.
00:53
Call 3, fire alarm.
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Fire alarm[2], answering clock 3.
01:02
Start me another rescue.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
NBA: Non-Bodily Accident (Motor Vehicle Accident)
[2]
Fire alarm: Fire alarm activation
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Location mentioned:
Ethel Dr, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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