Garbage truck engine catches fire, blocks road, Hurricane UT
Fire & ArsonA garbage truck caught fire in the engine compartment while stopped near West State Street Chevron. The fire blocked both directions of the road, causing a shutdown. Emergency responders arrived on scene to handle the situation. No one was inside the truck when it caught fire.
Audio|Source: Washington County Sheriff, Fire and EMS - East
02:45
Transcript:
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Near West State Street Chevron on a vehicle fire. Control clear, 1046.
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Nadek 41A.
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Engine 41 round.
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Near Lasbate Street Chevron on a vehicle.
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It looks like nobody is in the truck. The fire is in the engine.
00:27
This is a garbage truck. It's at the intersection and it will be on the roadway.
00:31
The truck driver can't get to a fire extinguisher.
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132.
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132. Go ahead.
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Patient is approximately 50 feet from the roadway on the trail.
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Crews are walking over to make patient contact right now.
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1043.
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Control, Medi-131 on scene.
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Medic 31, copy, 1047.
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The latter floor in route.
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Control Chief 32 is on scene.
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Medic 31, you can most free get onto this walking trail with the ambulance.
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Ladder 43, copy at 10.
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It's on the vehicle fire.
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Law has 700 west to 100 south-state straight shut down both ways.
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You can enter on incoming lane on the 700 left.
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This is aider 43 crew get an off the channel.
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Letter 43 you can take Ops 1-5 again Ops-15.
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Copy, Ops-5. Chief 32, Medican 31.
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41, Copy it's Ops 1-5.
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Chief 132, Engine 131. We just need manpower right now to get him up out of the dirt.
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Okay, I copy.
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Medic 31 is going over there. I'll make my way over as well.
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Chief 132, medic engine 31.
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And it's on the Traumatic Duty's law to respond.
02:34
Oh, Medic 41 on scene.
02:36
We have a garbage truck that's in the middle of the road. On fire in the front, there's no exposures right now.
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I copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near W State St, Hurricane, UT 84737
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