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Large vehicle fire involving milk truck extinguishedFort Wayne IN

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Leesburg Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46818

A large fire occurred involving a milk hauler truck near Leesburg Road in Fort Wayne. Firefighters established command and extinguished the fire. The driver was expected to arrive on scene shortly. Authorities were verifying details about the truck's cargo and tanker fullness for health notification purposes.

Audio|Heard on: Allen County Fire
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03:2
Transcript:
00:00
7.02 for units on scene, reference the large vehicle fire near Leesburg Road.
00:06
7.02 for units on scene.
00:10
10884 is clear back to surf.
00:15
1084 clear signal 8 on offset.
00:30
For medic 45, an EMS request on an illness near Styler Road, apartment 110, New Haven Zone 2.
00:41
Paramedic 45 and EMS request on an illness near Styler Road, apartment 110, New Haven Zone 2.
00:55
Communications, command, non-op-11.
01:01
Go over, command.
01:04
Command, when you get a chance, can you advise what the semi was carrying?
01:13
Standby. Standby.
01:18
45 is en route.
01:25
45% are at the DMS request on illness, possibly a diabetic or blood pressure issue, near Syler Road.
01:33
Near Syler Road, apartment 110, your zone, too.
01:39
Communications from command?
01:42
Go ahead.
01:46
According to the CP on scene, these are strictly milk haulers.
01:50
He does not know if there is anything in the trailer at this time.
01:54
The driver will be here shortly.
01:59
Thank you for him.
02:00
I'm clear on milk.
02:10
Communications from command also at this time fire has been extinguished working on overall.
02:18
Clear fire extinguish 777.
02:28
Command from Communications Office 11.
02:37
Go for command.
02:42
Yes, sir, I know you just advised that the driver would be there shortly.
02:45
If you could just let us know if the tanks were full or not, once you get that 83, I appreciate it so we can notify Board of Health.
03:01
The name is clear.
03:02
I'll let you know.

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Leesburg Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46818

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