Firefighters battle semi-truck trailer fire in Mission Texas, Mission TX
A semi-truck trailer caught fire at the rear of a property in Mission, Texas. Firefighters faced challenges due to limited water supply and a pole on top of the trailer. Efforts to control the fire continued as crews worked to secure additional water sources and move vehicles obstructing supply lines.
Audio|Source: Hidalgo County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Be advised,
00:01
it's going to be at the rear of the property, it is going to be a semi-truck trailer on fire, we're still trying to make access.
00:08
We advise the tenants here are telling us you can make entry through the lot just east of our location is to take it to the rear.
00:20
I just take a copy on ground one.
00:27
Bring it to Surrey Lane, Sturlain Street.
00:31
Okay,
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4.
00:36
That's true, assignment complete in service here in the next section.
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I appreciate.
00:43
I appreciate it.
00:44
Okay,
00:47
I was trying for the supply lines being laid at this time, heading your way.
00:51
That's affirmative, thank you.
00:56
Secretary 2 is coming up on location.
00:58
I'll be assuming command.
01:00
Now I'll be taking over Dicker Command.
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Whiskey 6, what do we got?
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Whiskey 6 to command, be advised.
01:10
It's going to be the thick situation.
01:11
We got a trailer on fire along with the band next week.
01:16
We are making progress on extinguishing the flames, but we'll probably be running out of water pretty soon.
01:22
We got two attack lines open at the time.
01:28
And this takes, we're getting water supply right now, might be running out of water here pretty soon.
01:39
Thank you.
01:46
Delta One, if you can, see if you can make your way to the north side down that roadway.
01:54
See if we can get some eyes on the north side of this fire.
02:03
Delta One's up.
02:11
And this is what you says we're running out of water, we're connecting right now.
02:17
(number withheld) ID.
02:21
24 wood.
02:27
Also, road AEP to the fort.
02:31
There's a pole right on front on top of the semi-trailer.
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They're going to need an immediate assistance.
02:39
10-4[1]. The phone lines are down and there's no internet.
02:44
Yeah, 10-4[1].
02:49
Oh, I see. Is the water on its way?
02:54
Copy, it's on its way.
03:00
By the Florida, whiskey, four.
03:05
Go ahead.
03:07
The car is feeding the hydrant, so it's not getting adequate pressure.
03:13
Delta one part of us.
03:15
Correction, Delta 1-2,
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I-C.
03:20
There's another high green right across the street.
03:28
Whiskey 6-2 on units involved.
03:31
Are we getting closer to that water? The fire is starting to grow in size.
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That's a for a minute.
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Copy that.
03:54
Digger Command to Whiskey 6.
03:57
Be advised,
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we've got a major issue with the supply line.
04:00
We've got a big kink in it.
04:01
We're trying to get a vehicle moved right now.
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Until then, do we have another unit over there that can supply,
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direct supply you?
04:13
Started to get water flowing at this time.
04:15
We're going to be a committee fire taxi if we can knock it down the most as we can't move we got.
04:23
Copy. Be advised that we're trying to get a car moved right now.
04:30
The advisor, we are shutting down the supply line, shutting down the supply line.
04:38
If you can keep that supply open for a bit, just so we can knock down this fire before it hits the growth stage again?
04:49
Delta 1 times 6.
04:52
Whiskey 6, be advised, we were opening it back up.
04:55
We just had to move a vehicle out of the way.
04:57
Delta 1, go ahead.
05:00
Yes, sir, I'm here next to the trader.
05:03
We don't have any other sports other than just the trailer, a couple of cars.
05:08
The fire is progressing.
05:09
They are advising that they are a bunch of materials inside the trader as well.
05:16
Copy. I'm going to send Inj1 and Rescue One crews in there.
05:31
to 366 on the river drag.
05:38
Do you want to go ahead.
05:41
Are you on seeing it?
05:43
Yeah, I'm making my way to Agent 3.
05:46
I was trying to get the water source on the north side figured out if that one was still having problems, but they were figuring it out.
05:53
They got it.
05:55
Copy, when you get over there,
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can you take over operations and offstate command?
06:01
Receive?
06:08
Operations Command, also Lone Star is on location.
06:14
Copy, take your command, firedust, going to log down.
06:19
No, sorry, you miss on scene.
06:23
156 to command.
06:27
Go ahead.
06:30
Good, guys, back to the fire is not down at the time.
06:34
We're going to be continued to hit, uh,
06:36
commit with fire attack.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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