Garbage truck fire contained in commuter parking lot, Danbury CT
Fire & ArsonA side-loading garbage truck caught fire in the commuter parking lot near Mill Plain Road, close to Old Ridgebury Road and the New York State Line. The truck driver dumped the burning load in the parking area. Firefighters responded and contained the fire to the parking lot without the truck itself being severely damaged.
Audio|Source: Danbury Fire HQ
02:58
Transcript:
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Engines, 26 and 22, truck 1, rescue 1, car 30, volunteer companies, 12, and 19, and tanker 99.
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Respond to truck fire.
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At near Mill Plain Road, commuter parking lot.
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Cross streets are Old Ridgebury Road and New York State Line.
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Engines, 26 and 22, truck 1, rescue 1, car 30,
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volunteer companies, 12 and 19, and tanker 99.
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Respond to truck fire.
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At near Mill Plain Road, commuter parking lot.
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Cross streets are Old Ridgebury Road and New York State Line.
00:46
Dispatch, Car 56.
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Car 56.
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I'm on scene on the commuter lot.
00:57
We do have a side loading garbage truck on fire. Driver dumps the load in the parking lot of this type. So, load fully blown.
01:13
Proceed, car 56, on scene, side loading garbage truck on fire, totally long.
01:21
Dispatch card 30 key to start a marshal.
01:25
Roger.
01:32
Dispatch a 2 clear 66 nil plane with 1RMA.
01:44
It's coming in the bill, please.
01:46
Be advised the truck is not on fire at this time.
02:04
That's 26 on scene.
02:07
As reported,
02:11
fire in the parking area.
02:15
Truck looks okay.
02:17
26 left temporary command.
02:23
26 on scene with command, as reported, fire in the parking area. Truck's okay.
02:34
Car 30 is on scene, car 30 is from military, command.
02:38
We've got water up that one.
02:43
We're seeing car 30 on scene, assuming command, water in the fire.
02:52
Rescue, you can return.
02:56
Rescue, copy, not the return.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mill Plain Rd, Danbury, CT 06811
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