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Semi-truck fire reported on County Road 142 between County Roads 17 and 15; later determined to be engine regeneration and not an active fire.Elkhart County IN

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Elkhart County, IN

Semi-truck fire reported on County Road 142 between County Roads 17 and 15; later determined to be engine regeneration and not an active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Stone 4 acre altitude, Eagle Transport for a semi-fire.
00:09
You invite Eagle Transport for a semi-fire?
00:18
That'd be correct.
00:20
It'd be on County Road 142 between County Road 17 and County Road 15.
00:25
Tenfold.
00:30
870 going on scene dispatch.
00:36
Instructions, 801.
00:40
Yeah, 801 to 870.
00:42
Come in the main drive by the house here, come back to the shop.
00:45
There's a semi sitting here.
00:47
That's on fire.
00:50
522, 520, or check, 426.
00:52
Number.
00:57
rating the 42s, en route to the station 1.
01:07
8-1 dispatch.
01:09
8-1. Okay,
01:15
we got the fire out so you can, uh, don't have to drop the tones.
01:20
10-4[1].
01:25
Okay 24 and engine 4 clear available no service needed.
01:29
Maddox 24 engine 4 engine 4 34 and 801 801
01:41
801 go
01:43
Oh that one of mines that mine's
01:52
Yeah, it was.
01:53
It gave it some scare of my life, but anyways.
02:00
Was it burning or what was going on?
02:05
Negative. I think it was regenerating.
02:07
So from a distance,
02:09
it looked like a glow underneath.
02:10
It looked like it was cuckin.
02:12
But it was just regented underneath the semi-boiling L.
02:15
10.4.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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