Vehicle fire on I-495 near Wrentham, Wrentham MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle fire occurred on I-495 northbound near Wrentham around mile marker 36.7 to 38. Emergency units from Wrentham and Plainville responded. The vehicle was fully engulfed in flames, with two occupants safely out of the car. Traffic was heavily backed up due to the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Wrentham Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
That's a fire.
00:01
Fire shift alarm, I-495 northbound, mile marker 38.
00:07
Vehicle fire.
00:10
That's a fire.
00:11
Five shift response.
00:16
I-495 northbound, mile marker 38, vehicle fire.
00:27
Cop four, that's a fire.
00:31
That's a fire.
00:34
Cop four, engine 281 respond.
00:38
Cop four, engine 281 responding.
00:42
I-495 northbound mile marker 37.3 for the vehicle fire.
00:47
Co-responsible Plainville.
00:49
Wrentham Fire is responding to I-495 northbound.
00:54
Be advised,
00:56
Receiving reports that vehicle is fully involved.
01:00
Two occupants out of the vehicle at high-speed lane.
01:07
Engine 2 has the update.
01:14
Thank you.
01:22
This is Q, right to five.
01:25
Right to five.
01:28
Just confirming the address.
01:30
Do we have north of the outlets exit?
01:38
That's affirmative, sir.
01:39
We received updates.
01:41
It is now in the area of mile marker 36.7.
01:45
Thirty 6.7.
01:48
Okay,
01:49
We have that.
01:50
They're south of the 1A exit.
01:55
Where is it?
02:02
Heard some fire companies responding to I-495 northbound, Plainville companies.
02:07
Heavy traffic backup, black smoke showing.
02:13
Car four has the update.
02:14
Car four is getting off the southbound to head north.
02:20
Copy that, car four.
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