Vehicle fire after crash near 19th Street West and Central Avenue, Billings MT
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A single-vehicle crash occurred near 19th Street West and Central Avenue. The gray Denali drove off the road, hit a fence, and caught fire. The driver was unconscious. Passersby pulled the driver from the vehicle and CPR was in progress at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Yellowstone County Law Enforcment, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5, vehicle fire.
00:02
Engine 5, Engine 3, AMR, respond to the intersection of South,
00:07
19th Street, West, and Central Avenue.
00:09
This is for a gray Denali vehicle.
00:11
It went off the road, hit the fence.
00:13
The vehicle is on fire.
00:14
The driver is unconscious, trapped in the vehicle.
00:17
You'll be on, TAC, 5.
00:23
150 is responding.
00:24
We're downgrading the di-I.
00:28
1.15, message is 16.
00:35
Engines have this much.
00:41
I need to manage to pull the driver out of the vehicle,
00:44
however he is unconscious.
00:51
We repeat the transmission.
00:55
Passersby did manage to pull the driver out of the vehicle, however, he is unconscious, the vehicle is still on fire,
01:03
and it's going to be just south of Central on 19th Street West.
01:08
Let's have got future Wednesday.
01:11
Patient is out of the vehicle.
01:18
Tentine 5 will be investigating.
01:21
I'll just continue.
01:27
Dispatch five.
01:29
Five, go ahead.
01:32
Do you dispatch another engine? We do have CPR in progress.
01:37
Message receipt.
01:38
Message receipt.
01:43
We're going to attempt to upgrade.
01:49
Question 4, response to Central Avenue in South 19th Street West, we have a single vehicle collision.
01:55
Vehicle is smoking, drivers out of the vehicle, but CPR is in progress.
01:58
Engine 5 is on scene, requesting another engine unit.
02:01
You'll be on TAC 5.
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