Vehicle crashes into tree and catches fire in Colorado Springs
Fire & ArsonA vehicle left the road and hit a tree, causing a fire nearby.
Audio|Source: Colorado Springs Fire and EMS
01:30
Transcript:
(name withheld) Engine 5, Simmeron and South 26th Street for vehicle fire[1]. Engine 5 responding 0508. Dispatch engine 20 control engine 20, TOD to 200 plus. Dispatch engine 5. Engine 5. Let's go ahead and start a second engine this way or in the upper supply. We have one vehicle that's off the road into a tree fully involved[3] in the brush. Happy. Engine 5, did you want to come in? That's affirmative. Let's go Command 4 and this would be Cimarron Command. Copy Simuron, Command 4. Those 11 engine 3 responding with engine 5, 26 in Simeron for vehicle fire respond a command 4[2]. One copy from dispatch. I was trying to reach command where he'd update him what he had.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
vehicle fire: A fire involving a motor vehicle
[2]
command 4: Incident command channel/frequency (fireground)
[3]
fully involved: Fire has completely engulfed the vehicle
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Location mentioned:
Cimarron St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
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