Driver runs out of gas under Boulder Highway overpass, Las Vegas NV
TrafficFire crews responded to a call under the Boulder Highway freeway overpass in Las Vegas. Upon investigation, they found no fire or accident. The situation involved a driver who had run out of gas on the freeway. Assistance was provided to the driver, and emergency units were cleared to return to service.
Audio|Source: Las Vegas and Clark County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
We're going to be making our way back down to Boulder Highway to check underneath the overpass and I'm happy to note that (name withheld) is also stuck on the freeway too.
00:12
Thank you.
00:16
Let's continue to negotiate and try to see if you would allow us to help them down.
00:21
Let's not lower the ladder down until we can figure out the best personnel to come up there to assist you.
00:31
Demi.
00:33
You can stand down, Rick.
00:41
Rick, Robert.
00:42
We have been added to the call. I'm not sure of their status. I can double check. Tips will give us a call as soon as they get their notification from their staff if it's okay to clear.
01:01
Okay, thank you. Come on, go ahead.
01:13
Can you go ahead and send me another truck?
01:15
And I'm getting on the air wind they're en route.
01:19
Okay.
01:26
And leave you?
01:32
We can check cameras. I can select cameras and see if I can see under the freeway on folder.
01:52
Copy, thank you.
02:01
At investigators.
02:03
Copy.
02:12
We've got this unit completely ventilated, it's all clear inside.
02:16
The door is going to need to be secure.
02:20
I copy.
02:22
Let's give it a once over just to make sure we're so good on any hotspots and then you guys can gather your equipment return.
02:32
Copy that.
02:37
The station is now inside truck one being lower down.
02:44
I copy that. Break truck 60, you copy, you can cancel.
02:48
So actually,
02:50
copy is canceling you.
02:55
That's the return if you can get out.
03:02
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03:07
This match, Cass 3, we're available.
03:10
CopyCast 3 available.
03:16
For the bridge, under the freeway, and I think somebody on the northbound side of Boulder is pulled over on the shoulder.
03:24
I could see a little something on the camera, but not much.
03:30
Copy. We are just approaching that bridge, so we'll let you know if we do find something.
03:38
Dispatch copies, thank you. Rescue 44, Engine 44, Rescue 44, Rescue 44. You guys can return the service.
03:55
Good touch, bye.
03:58
I believe we found it.
04:00
So it's going to be on Boulder,
04:02
just north of the I,
04:05
south of underneath that freeway bridge overpass. It's going to be in the northbound lane.
04:15
I don't know if NHP still needs to be on this, but if they don't then if we can request Metro it's head to, depending on whose jurisdiction this is.
04:28
Copy. I'll call NHP and double check with them and let them know.
04:33
Copy me.
04:39
12 is available in quarters responding back out of station 12.
04:48
3, engine 18,
04:51
engine 15, engine 4.
04:54
Let's huddle behind engine 33.
05:01
dispatches the FEMA show command.
05:07
Determinating command.
05:09
Thank you.
05:11
Copy.
05:16
Just as we talked to the people last way of the incident and the PR pass her by saw what they found was accident they actually just ran out of gas there's no problem here we can cancel everybody we're going to be returning to service here soon.
05:38
Maybe they can help her out help the driver out that ran out of gas.
05:46
Thank you. I appreciate all your help.
05:51
Welcome, cap. Thank you.
05:53
Thank you. 19.
06:01
This is a 19.
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NV-582, Las Vegas, NV
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