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Trash truck fire on South Colorado near University Blvd, Arapahoe County CO

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S University Blvd, Colorado

A fire occurred on a Waste Management trash truck on South Colorado Boulevard near University Boulevard. Flames were seen coming from the trash area of the truck.

Audio|Source: South Metro Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 17, Engine 15, Channel SMF3 Commercial Carrier Fire, Map Page, W-25B, South University Boulevard, and South Colorado Boulevard.
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Engine 17, Engine 15, Channel SMFOps 3 Commercial Carrier Fire.
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Agent 17 to flash.
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17.
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It's going to north down on Colorado, north of University Boulevard. It's a Waste Management trash truck.
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RP is no longer on scene, but there was fire blowing out of the trash area. Your winds are out of the...
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Please, Scott.
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1541.

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Location mentioned:
S University Blvd, Colorado

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Released and Scene Cleared
  2. Situation Assessed
  3. Engine 17 Arrives on Scene
  4. Incident Details Provided
  5. Initial Dispatch

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