Semi-truck off road with attempted fire on fuel tank, Union County NC
Fire & ArsonA semi-truck went off the road on Old Goldmine Road. Both fuel tank caps were removed, and one had a piece of wood inside, suggesting an attempted ignition. A small fire started but was extinguished.
Audio|Source: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
We do have one semi-truck off the roadway.
00:04
Old Gold Mine will be shut down at this time.
00:07
Two more.
00:08
See more. Seacom 80. ADE, go ahead.
00:09
Can you have FMO[1] meet me on this channel?
00:11
FML2C[2], I copy.
00:12
80, go ahead.
00:13
We've got an 18 wheeler cabin trailer off the roadway. Both fuel tank caps are off. One fuel tank has a piece of wood inside; it looks like somebody was trying to ignite it. There was a small fire.
00:38
It is out at this time.
00:39
I just want to give you all heads up, see if you want to come out here.
00:41
Well, yeah, we'll come up.
00:42
I appreciate it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
FMO: Fire Marshal's Office
[2]
FML2C: Fire Marshal Liaison 2, Channel C
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Location mentioned:
Old Goldmine Rd, North Carolina
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