Tractor trailer fire extinguished at Mid Hudson Bridge, Highland NY
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A tractor trailer's rear brakes caught fire in the westbound lane near the salt shed at the Mid Hudson Bridge Toll Plaza. The driver successfully put out the fire using a fire extinguisher.
Audio|Heard on: Ulster County Fire and Esopus Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
I'm at the Mid Hudson Bridge at the Toll Plaza.
00:04
Can I have fire dispatch at a tractor trailer here, rear brakes on the trailer on fire?
00:13
Receive rates on fire, the Mid-Hudson Bridge,
00:17
the special fire department at (number withheld).
00:27
I'm on the westbound lane and the pull off near the salt shed here.
00:35
Steve,
00:36
the westbound lane at (number withheld).
00:44
(number withheld).
00:45
You're responding at (number withheld).
00:57
(number withheld) can remain in service.
01:07
This is on the control.
01:08
Just the fire to take a look at it.
01:12
Received one more meet, you can remain in service.
01:16
Fire is in control of this fire at (number withheld).
01:21
The 1.10, county?
01:28
The driver was able to extinguish the fire with a fire extinguisher.
01:41
The driver was able to extinguish the fire with the fire extinguisher at (number withheld).
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