Vehicle fire with minor smoke near I-285 southbound exit, Chamblee GA
Fire units responded to a vehicle reported on fire near the I-285 southbound exit ramp and Highway 78. Upon arrival, they found minor smoke coming from under the vehicle's hood but no active fire. The smoke was extinguished quickly. The vehicle was safely parked on the shoulder, and no injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 22, Vehicle Fire, Interstate 285 Southbound, Exit Ramp, and Highway 78, Westbound.
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Engine 22, Vehicle Fire, Interstate 285, southbound exit ramp, and Highway 78, Westbound.
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2nd22.
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2, I'm responding.
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Radio, Engine 23 is in the area attempting to locate.
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Radio Engine 23. Can you do a call back? There's nothing in the area of 285 and 78 the matches.
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That's 64 from Engine 23. Have you seen anything?
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No, we can't either. We came north from Church Street. We're still trying to locate.
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Engine 23, look at 22's call. They're going on a vehicle fire 285 South and 78 West.
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You know, we saw that car, they were waving at us, but there was no fire.
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We're still trying to find this car wreck.
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To the MF10, they're already at the husband.
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22.
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Radio Engine 23. Just let me know what you find out on the callback. Also, we're checking Engine 22's call with the Gray-Osmobile. There's no fire.
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We're just checking they're out on the shoulder.
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That's a repeat of viz. It's going to be 285 northbound rim to the turn of the street.
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Awesome at 85 radio.
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Alright, 6-4, you clear, it's northbound ramp to church street. We'll be around in a second. We're just checking with this engine 22 call real quick.
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What's that?
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23 from 22.
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Truck 2. Okay, engine 23.
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23. 23.
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Hey, Cap, I think your wreck is going to be on the Church Street ramp, getting off 285 northbound. We passed the head to the Academy.
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I think that's what you're looking for.
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Yeah, I'm sure. Thank you.
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Engine 23 from engine 22, do we send to respond to that location, you have no vehicle fire?
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Hold on, he's popping the hood, it's smoking a little bit. Now give me one second.
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Hey, three, the radio.
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All right.
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We'll be in service.
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We actually logging as North Mayor.
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We're now back to regular meeting.
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In service.
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Refusal.
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Mr. Mr.
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Sponding.
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Be an 88-year-old female playing on the floor.
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Ready up from the engine, 23.
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All right.
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Yes, ma'am.
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If you swap us with engine 22's call,
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there's no fire here. They got a small bit of flames on the ground under their car,
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so we're going to put it out with a water can. We don't want to leave them here.
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That's right.
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There you're swapping.
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You're going to be en route to the X-Fent.
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22 is play on that traffic, Andrew 23.
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Engine agent venal.
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22 from 23.
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Thank you. I appreciate it. I think our wrecks going to be 25 northbound.
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Exitrant to church streets with us every second.
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Before I'm clear.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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78% responding will be 78 year old male unable to see.
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Radio from engine 23, the fire is out.
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Vehicles on the right shoulder safely, and they're going to call their own tow truck.
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