Trash truck fire causes traffic shutdown and accident, Newport News VA
Firefighters responded to a trash truck fire near Jefferson Avenue and Industrial Park Drive. The fire caused authorities to shut down traffic in both directions. While managing the fire, an accident occurred near the scene, further impacting traffic flow. Emergency personnel worked to control the fire and assist with the accident.
Audio|Source: Newport News Fire
03:45
Transcript:
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You can pull me route to the vehicle fire.
00:04
104.
00:12
Engine 8.
00:14
We've gone through or use this in Jefferson, there's not a gap we're heading to the top of the engine.
00:19
104. 104.
00:26
Engine 8. Engine 8.
00:30
We're receiving multiple calls that it's the North Pound on Jefferson a little bit past the park.
00:35
Pass the park.
00:38
Picture 8, Congress.
00:44
Digital 8 on me, we have a trash drop, it is on fire.
00:48
Free fire dash.
00:54
Let me talk to.
01:01
Inspector Clive, Newport, Newport News.
01:06
Inspector Plyce.
01:08
Small enforcement at near Jefferson Avenue.
01:14
Ten-four.
01:16
Is it an A. Agent Agenade.
01:21
Can I get PD or Park Ranger for traffic people please?
01:30
104. Engine 8, Agent 5, can you block for us at a moment?
01:37
104 blocking.
01:43
Agent 5 to engine 8, are we going to need to dump the contents?
01:49
We're going to stop the driver here after a second. That may be our options.
01:58
Detain 2 to produce, I'm in the area of the garbage truck fire if you could have Battalion 2.
02:04
Set 4.
02:09
It's a father of Battalion 2.
02:11
They assign the attack channel that you want to keep it.
02:16
Yeah, let's go to it back to you.
02:23
The tank two is on Tech 2 en route to the Trash truck fire. I'm at Industrial Park in Jefferson.
02:31
Thank you. We're putting down the initial fire. Let's get that stop. We're going to get that stop proven until I doubt it.
02:40
10-4[1], I copy.
02:46
Inspector 2.
02:49
Specky 2?
02:51
Yes, can you put me on that vehicle, fire,
02:54
10.4.
02:59
Did you advise? We have people going around us to the opposite direction on Jefferson Avenue.
03:08
Okay.
03:10
We will come in assist with traffic.
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Thank you something.
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Step 4.
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Ingenate. Thank you, Ingenit. Go ahead.
03:30
All right, Chief.
03:31
Now we've had an accident by the coverage truck, and we have all objects been shut down both ways.
03:38
Okay, I copy.
03:39
I'm on scene.
03:40
I will, Mark and I will check on the accident for you.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Industrial Park Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
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