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Truck brakes overheat causing smoke on highway bypassWalker County GA

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E Villanow St, Georgia 30728

A truck on a highway bypass near East Villanow Street emitted smoke from its brakes due to an overheated brake system. Fire crews responded and cooled the brakes. No flames were visible and the fire was controlled without damage to the truck or surrounding area.

Audio|Source: Walker County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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27 bypass near East Villanow Street vehicle fire.
00:24
Will fire.
00:26
27 bypass near East Villanow Street.
00:28
27 bypass near East Villanow Street.
00:30
Cool is going to be a passerby if there's a tractor trailer on fire.
00:34
It's going to be the rear of the truck.
00:37
27 bypass near East Villanow Street, timeout 2331.
00:43
Andrew 25 is responding.
00:45
We're on now at the bypass.
00:47
Andrew 25 since 21, 2331.
00:51
The squad 21 respondent.
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Squad 21, Central.
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233, 233.
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Central. Central District. School 521. School 5.
01:02
Sheriff's responding from Lofent Fire.
01:09
E. Still, now, 27.
01:11
117. Central.
01:13
School 17, 10, 20, 23, 31.
01:16
117. 17. I believe I'll be on the scene with it.
01:19
I don't see any flames at the moment.
01:21
I'll be getting out to check.
01:23
I'm just there.
01:29
You're responding to truck driver fire.
01:31
PD on theme ofizing, no visible flames at the moment.
01:35
That's left engine 25.
01:42
Will fade engine 25.
01:45
117 center, I get to see some smoke, I don't see any flames.
01:49
Clear on smoke, no visible flames.
01:52
On the scene, we'll have our fast man.
01:56
Yeah, I'm investigating.
01:57
If you're just going to be the brakes, overheated.
02:00
Central clear, overheated brakes.
02:02
On scene.
02:03
23-31. 113-13, on C.
02:07
1-13, Cension, please.
02:09
2.13, center.
02:10
I'm back in.
02:12
Tudgeon. It's clear.
02:15
Next delay, Senator, we're out at Georgia.
02:17
10.6.
02:19
CENTURG 29-11, 2.6, 2332.
02:23
Central 1221, be on scene.
02:25
2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 2333.
02:29
Central District, School, 15.
02:31
School of 15.
02:33
Show us back in service.
02:38
School 13, Central District, 23, 33, 33.
02:45
Reloose 27 bypass command.
02:48
27 bypassed man central.
02:49
Two guys. One inch three-quarter on the ground working.
02:58
Cooling the brake system off to the PIN at E.B.
03:02
Stangles is a player, inch three-quarter on the ground cooling brakes off.
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2335.

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E Villanow St, Georgia 30728

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