Fire crews respond to smoking truck near Tunnel Road, Asheville NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a smoking box truck, possibly a shredder truck, near the receiving docks on Tunnel Road in Asheville. Tanker crews supported the operation by supplying water to extinguish the vehicle fire.
Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 8, Tanker 12.
00:02
near Tunnel Road.
00:05
Vehicle fire.
00:06
Ladder 8, Tanker 12.
00:09
near Tunnel Road.
00:11
Vehicle fire.
00:13
Oteen Park Place and Riceville Road.
00:16
On fire too.
00:21
Ladder 8, tanker 12.
00:24
This is going to be a shredder truck.
00:26
They're going to be on the back side next to the receiving docks.
00:30
They can move the truck out into the parking lot.
00:35
Ladder 8 copies.
00:36
Ladder eight.
00:38
Ladder eight,
00:41
we're on scene.
00:43
We've got a smoking box truck.
00:47
Continue my assignment.
00:52
Copy on scene.
00:54
Box truck, box truck smoking.
00:56
Hold this time at 1340.
01:03
Keep going down, please.
01:05
Tanker 12, 1343.
01:13
Tanker 12, we could have you at ladder 8 to support us with water, please.
01:22
That 4 will bring you water.
01:28
Location engine 2.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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