Brake fire on tractor trailer near Abbott Rd, Buffalo NY
Fire & ArsonA tractor trailer had a brake fire on I-90 near Abbott Road. The driver put out the fire before firefighters arrived. The vehicle, carrying 77,000 pounds of paper, is parked on the right shoulder and is being towed for safety.
Audio|Source: New York State Thruway Authority - Buffalo Division
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Transcript:
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430.8 westbound right by Abbott Road.
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Got a reported vehicle fire.
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It's going to be a tractor trailer garnered trucking without brake fire.
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Fire looked like it was out but FD[1] is just going to respond to check on it.
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Receive, I have that way.
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At 1526.
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Offload 7-448.
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448.4-8.
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You check on the DV abandoned and it's going to be at the Dunkert's tandem lot by the Salt Barn.
00:47
It's going to be a white Nissan Maxima.
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It's got New York tags on it.
00:56
All right.
01:01
They are showing valid negative files.
01:04
You want me to just start the clock instead.
01:11
Yeah, that's the C-1528.
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7469 Buffalo.
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7469. That other's a new call with a Subaru sedan.
01:33
That's A-Firm.
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We just got a second call on it.
01:35
It looks like it may be 6.1 South, 6.1 South, just got another call.
01:44
That is South.
01:46
I don't know if anybody's what the vehicle, do they call and say the heater to tow?
01:53
That's a firm.
01:54
We did make contact with the driver.
01:59
What was the driver requesting?
02:02
It was going to be for a tow-off or some sort of mechanical issue.
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I got to get turned around.
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That's receipt, 1530.
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749 Buffalo, you can show me out.
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3C, 749, 1532.
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It'll be 430.6 last bound, 430.6 left bound.
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3C, 1532. 3C, 1532.
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749, Buffalo.
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749, Buffalo.
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2429
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The driver was able to extinguish the fire, with the brake fire.
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She got a tow to my location.
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She's loaded with 70.
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She said 77,000 pounds of paper.
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Or the vehicle's total weight is 77,000.
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She's loaded with paper.
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Can I get the V number and time of call?
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Okay, and just want to confirm she's going to be on the right shoulder.
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Permanitive right shoulder.
03:26
Your BU number is going to be 2561, 2561.
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And the time of the call is 1525 and I'll start on the toe for you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220
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