Tractor trailer brake fire on Interstate 70


Radio report of a tractor-trailer with smoking brakes and a confirmed brake fire on Interstate 70 just west of the 149 overpass. Units have visual on the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Darke, Mercer, Randolph, Shelby and Jay Counties Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
49 Eastbound 870.1449. Eastbound 870 is going to be a brake fire semi located just west of the Easton Osset to south down Williamsburg type. Tension, 2-inch and 3 vehicle fire, or brake fire in the semi-149-0-19[2]-down-I-70. It's going to be a tractor trailer, brakes and smoking on the trailer. We do have eyes on the semi. It is going to be just west of the overpass of the 149. KC705[3], left 303[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
303: Unit identifier
[2]
149-0-19: Location code for I-70, marker 149
[3]
KC705: Call sign/unit identifier
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Darke County, OH
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