Tractor trailer fire closes interstate 295 south, Henrico County VA


Radio report of a tractor trailer and cargo trailer fully on fire off Interstate 295 south. The highway has been shut down by state authorities. Multiple fire units, including tankers and foam operations, are responding. About 100 feet of guard rail is damaged. A separate breathing problem medical call is also mentioned.
Audio|Source: Henrico County Division of Fire
04:21
Transcript:
302 to radio. On scene of the 295 incident, got a tractor trailer. Track is fully involved. Cargo trailer is also involved. The occupants in the vehicle. It's off the roadway. Ensure that I have two tankers responding. The dispatch have already put out. Tanker 319. Vehicle fire[1]. Interstate 295 South. Mile bus 43. Cross Street. Interstate 295 South. Station 21's district. Interstate 295 South. Mile bus 43. On tap 8, timeout, 1415. Engine 315. A few minutes. All right. X-195 a.m. G.A. Avenue. Station 6th District, 434, South Movernan Avenue, on Tax 4. Time out. 1416. I have (name withheld) on scene at this time. Keep the resources that we have coming. 295 has been shut down by state. Havelo. 295 command[2] radio, make sure you get VDai coming this way. We've got pretty significant damage to guard rails and so forth. Engine 311 to Battalion 302. 302, go ahead, 11. We're approaching to seeing you guys in the number one lane. And we'll get you to take a position for a deck gun operation. 295 command to my first tanker. Squad 301 to command. You've been engine 5 and squad 31 pulling up. What do you need? Set up for a deck gun take whatever lanes you need. Command, Edge 1, you may be utilized with some foam operations. Medic 3.02. Breathing problem. 4704, Curtis Lane, Cross Streets, Mill Street and Fallon Street. Station 6's District, 4704, Curtis Lane, on Tag 4, Time Out. 1422. Ready to command. Go for command. Does we not asking how much damage there is. The time 3rd 3.2, your traffic cut out to repeat. and advise them about 100 feet of guard rail. Have on.
302 to radio. On scene of the 295 incident, got a tractor trailer. Track is fully involved. Cargo trailer is also involved. The occupants in the vehicle. It's off the roadway. Ensure that I have two tankers responding. The dispatch have already put out. Tanker 319. Vehicle fire[1]. Interstate 295 South. Mile bus 43. Cross Street. Interstate 295 South. Station 21's district. Interstate 295 South. Mile bus 43. On tap 8, timeout, 1415. Engine 315. A few minutes. All right. X-195 a.m. G.A. Avenue. Station 6th District, 434, South Movernan Avenue, on Tax 4. Time out. 1416. I have (name withheld) on scene at this time. Keep the resources that we have coming. 295 has been shut down by state. Havelo. 295 command[2] radio, make sure you get VDai coming this way. We've got pretty significant damage to guard rails and so forth. Engine 311 to Battalion 302. 302, go ahead, 11. We're approaching to seeing you guys in the number one lane. And we'll get you to take a position for a deck gun operation. 295 command to my first tanker. Squad 301 to command. You've been engine 5 and squad 31 pulling up. What do you need? Set up for a deck gun take whatever lanes you need. Command, Edge 1, you may be utilized with some foam operations. Medic 3.02. Breathing problem. 4704, Curtis Lane, Cross Streets, Mill Street and Fallon Street. Station 6's District, 4704, Curtis Lane, on Tag 4, Time Out. 1422. Ready to command. Go for command. Does we not asking how much damage there is. The time 3rd 3.2, your traffic cut out to repeat. and advise them about 100 feet of guard rail. Have on.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Vehicle fire: Indicates a fire involving a vehicle
[2]
295 command: Refers to command post for incident management on Interstate 295
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I-295, Virginia
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