Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Garbage truck fire reported near Newbury St, PeabodyPeabody MA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Newbury St, Peabody, MA 01960

A garbage truck caught fire near Newbury Street in Peabody. Fire units were dispatched to the scene. Police officers reported extinguishing the fire with an extinguisher before fire crews arrived.

Audio|Source: Peabody Police and Fire
03:53
Transcript:
00:00
Route 1 north by the Holiday Inn, report of a garbage truck on fire.
00:08
Povty 4 copy.
00:11
Poverty 8 copies.
00:17
Beauty 48's en route.
00:20
Okay, I was on front on fire.
00:22
Roger? Okay.
00:28
Reported Motor Vehicle Fire, Route 1 in, jug handle, to Lowell Street, Engine 3.
00:35
Reported Motor Vehicle Fire, Route 1 in, jug handle, to Lowell Street, Engine 3.
00:44
Engine 3, that's going to be Route 1 North.
00:49
by Springhill Street for Gisela garbage truck on fire.
00:56
All right, I'm sent Enter 5 also on that on the ladder.
01:05
Received.
01:07
Engine 5, ladder one, please respond to Route 1 North by Spring Hill Street for a garbage truck on fire.
01:21
Eric is heading to Newbury Street. It's going to be near Newbury Street, not the Holiday Inn.
01:29
Give me four copies.
01:32
You any copy? You ain't copies.
01:42
File alarm, car two.
01:45
File, alarm.
01:46
Car 2 is up. Respond. Do you have any more information? Is it near a building or is it out on Route 1?
01:55
It was about one call, it's out on Route 1 and the breakdown.
02:03
Received.
02:04
Injof-5-3-Lata 1, car 2.
02:14
TV8 driving.
02:18
Roger.
02:27
4 to 8, I'm at the turn around now. Let me know what you need.
02:41
All right, sir.
02:44
Just confirm your response. You should be first, then.
02:50
Receive, we're responding.
02:56
Reported public assistance.
02:58
29 Highland Park, engine for nearest cross streets, north end street and highland Terrace.
03:05
Reported public assistance, 29 Highland Park, Engine 4, nearest cross streets, north and street and Highland Terrace.
03:22
Engine 4, there's going to be a public assist for alarm sounding, no smoke, no fire.
03:28
Car 2 fire alarm.
03:32
Car 2 lobe and out of view.
03:37
PD just called with an update that they had extinguished the fire with an extinguisher.
03:46
Received, engine 5,
03:49
car two only.
03:51
Received, engine 5, car two only.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Near Newbury St, Peabody, MA 01960

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Peabody, MA

Explore the crime map for more.