Semi truck fire at business near Ridgecrest, Albuquerque NM


Radio traffic describing a semi-truck on fire at a business near Ridgecrest Dr SE. Dispatchers also mention separate medical calls near Madera Drive and San Pedro Drive. A caller with a medical problem gave an unclear location, saying he was by the VA hospital and near Ridgecrest, then hung up. Fire and rescue units are on scene, report no spread to other structures, and are using portable extinguishers while waiting for the fire truck.
Audio|Source: Albuquerque-Bernalillo County-Rio Rancho Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
There's a report of a semi truck fire, white in color. We're at near Ridgecrest Dr SE. Security said nobody called 911. Do you have a better location or a callback? Rescue 5 responding. Report of a person with headache and abnormal breathing near Madera Drive, Southeast. Rescue 11 responding to abdominal pain near San Pedro Drive, southeast. Caller was on the phone with police and did not know his exact location. He said he was by the VA hospital and then near Ridgecrest Dr SE. He hung up without a callback number. Units are looking around and will clear if they don't find him. A unit on scene at Altamonte reports the back door is open. On scene, there is a semi on fire at a business with no exposures. Rescue units are using a water can and ABC can until the fire truck arrives. Continue all units code 3. If nothing found, units will clear.
There's a report of a semi truck fire, white in color. We're at near Ridgecrest Dr SE. Security said nobody called 911. Do you have a better location or a callback? Rescue 5 responding. Report of a person with headache and abnormal breathing near Madera Drive, Southeast. Rescue 11 responding to abdominal pain near San Pedro Drive, southeast. Caller was on the phone with police and did not know his exact location. He said he was by the VA hospital and then near Ridgecrest Dr SE. He hung up without a callback number. Units are looking around and will clear if they don't find him. A unit on scene at Altamonte reports the back door is open. On scene, there is a semi on fire at a business with no exposures. Rescue units are using a water can and ABC can until the fire truck arrives. Continue all units code 3. If nothing found, units will clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ridgecrest Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
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