Vehicle fire on highway causes traffic delay, Westborough MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a tractor-trailer had a fire in its rear axle on the highway near mile marker 101.4, causing traffic delays. Two other vehicles were involved but the damage was minor and the fire is now out. Emergency services responded and traffic is backed up on the shoulder.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:36
Transcript:
00:00
It's a fire in the rear axle of this PC so if you want to stop Westborough Fire, I do.
00:13
I got two cars in the high-speed breakdown lane, too, if you have the cruises coming this way.
00:19
We've got like three P-Ps in the breakdown lane and two on the other side.
00:26
Ray-Tee's down 101.4, correct?
00:30
Affirm.
00:33
Raysie.
00:38
12.06 to C2.
00:40
I'm not seeing anything from Dorenzo up to exit 18.
00:43
I'll flip around Boston Road and go all the way up to 290.
00:49
Where'd you?
00:55
851c2. I'll be 17 from here.
00:56
I'll be in route to eastbound at the 101.
01:05
Pitcher to 851 Westboro Fire and Grasse and Fire and Roots.
01:12
Appreciate.
01:17
Mass Fiera 310-75677.
01:23
May please tell me is KQ.
01:37
Cruiser 80.
01:39
C2.
01:42
C2.
01:45
The fire and the wheel well of this tractor-trailer, is out for now, but just keep Westboro fire coming just to assess here.
01:54
I'm going to want to slide up and see what the story is with this two car.
01:59
It was minor.
02:00
They were exchanging paperwork, but if you had a cruiser telling them, too.
02:06
Where are you?
02:10
C.HQ. The Coursera-80.
02:13
Go ahead.
02:15
So do you have any lanes closed there? Is it just backing up because of the incident?
02:20
Yeah, for us, backing up because of the incident.
02:23
We had two vehicles in the left-hand.
02:25
Breakdown lane in the high-speed lane.
02:27
We've moved them over.
02:28
So now we're all on the right shoulder here.
02:30
But it is going to be backed up now.
02:34
Okay, very well, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
I-90, Westborough, MA
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