School Bus Fire Extinguished on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Rome GA


A school bus caught fire on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard near the fairgrounds. The bus driver used a fire extinguisher to put out the fire. There were no children on the bus at the time.
Audio|Source: Floyd County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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No one dispatch to engine four such an area of Martin Luther King Jr.
00:05
Boulevard at the fairgrounds, there is a school bus driver calling in thinks the bus is on fire.
00:11
I believe they may have a fire extinguisher.
00:14
We're still trying to get further.
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Engine 4.
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It was just the driver and he's all.
00:34
Tim.
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41, 1042.
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Same.
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25. 1042. 1042.
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Same.
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Same.
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Needservoir this message.
00:57
Get a call, thank you.
01:00
To respondent to MLK across from the fairgrounds.
01:03
Have a bus that was costly on fire.
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Injurport, this match, can you advise to have any children on?
01:14
That's negative.
01:15
He's diving he had just pulled out of the bus barn.
01:17
It was just him and he has gotten off the bus.
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Zero test, ten forty one.
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Time.
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These reports on the sink.
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In command of us getting up.
01:41
Seventy-nine, ten forty two per five hundred.
01:50
Engine 4 to dispatch, looks like they had an electrical fire.
01:54
The bus operator has extinguished it.
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We'll be out for a bit.
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Location mentioned:
Rome, GA
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