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Vehicle smoking near Bardstown Road and Wendell AvenueWellington KY

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Bardstown Rd & Wendell Ave, Wellington, KY 40205

As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle with two students was reported smoking near Bardstown Road and Wendell Avenue. Fire department was requested to ensure it would not catch fire.

Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office - Satellite Agencies
Listen to dispatch call
01:16
Transcript:
00:00
Radio, show me out at the corner of Wendell and Bardstown Road with a smoking vehicle.
00:07
It's going to be two Assumption students.
00:09
Their vehicle is smoking and the fender is really hot.
00:13
Can you start Fire Central just so they can make sure this is not going to catch fire?
00:20
Acknowledged, just to confirm that was Bardstown Road at Wendell Avenue.
00:24
Ted Fort Town Road and Wendell Avenue, we'll see us right off the main road.
00:30
Ten for nine o'clock.
00:36
Thirteen hundred already.
00:39
Thirteen hundred.
00:42
I'll be en route to the book.
00:45
So we're having a route to the book at nine o'clock.
00:52
2217 to radio will you show both units out of service?
00:57
5217 out of service at 911.
01:03
24th of New York.
01:04
Please invite Fire Central.
01:06
It is not on Fire Central where we can see it.
01:10
It's just smoking.
01:12
But still have them come.
01:15
Acknowledged at 911.

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Bardstown Rd & Wendell Ave, Wellington, KY 40205
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