Semi truck carrying vehicles on fire near Brown Deer Rd, River Hills WI


A semi-truck carrying multiple vehicles caught fire near Brown Deer Road and River Road. The fire caused a large diesel fuel spill, estimated at about 100 gallons. Authorities closed nearby roads to manage the incident.
Audio|Source: Glendale, Whitefish Bay and Shorewood Police
03:26
Transcript:
00:00
We have a semi-on-fire carrying multiple vehicles near Brown Deer Rd and River Rd. Copy that. You're getting tender 82. Do we get confirmation from Bayside? They're shutting down closer to the freeway.
00:28
Closer to the freeway shut down. Thank you, 201[3]. That would be great to avoid traffic backups.
00:36
I'll block off traffic on Westwood. 201[3]. Almost 2.3. Give me a couple minutes to assess and update if more help needed.
01:02
Units heading that way, not emergent. They request one tender at this point. Commercial driver's license.
01:31
240085 2727. 10-4[1]. Stand back. Coming up range line from Green Bay to Brown Deer Road. Message to shoot. Pass 13, I got them back out of Indiana. No long teletage.
01:57
He just had it to the call. 790 just match 1023[2].
02:10
Dispatch Brown Deer Road Command.
02:12
Brown Zero Command.
02:15
Can you notify the DNR for me, please?
02:19
Approximately 100 gallons of diesel fuel spilled.
02:22
I copy. I copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[2]
1023: Arrived at scene
[3]
201: Unit identifier
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Location mentioned:
W Brown Deer Rd & N River Rd, River Hills, WI 53217
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