Radiator failure mistaken for vehicle fire on highway, Kimberly ID
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A report of a vehicle fire near mile marker 186 on Highway 30 was confirmed to be a blown radiator, with no actual fire found at the scene near Highway 30 and Waterway Drive.
Audio|Heard on: SIRCOMM, TFPD, State District 4
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03:41
Transcript:
00:00
Station 94,
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respond the area of mile marker 186 on Highway 30 for a vehicle fire.
00:06
Station 94, respond the area of 186 on Highway 30 for a vehicle fire.
00:12
On page 1922.
00:15
Station 94.
00:21
Also, it's third-party report.
00:23
I don't have anybody that's there that's calling it in.
00:27
All 6.01 registration.
00:35
One.
00:39
Edward, Queen King,
00:41
Sam, 64, Colorado.
00:58
601,
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1231, 2025,
01:03
to a gold,
01:07
2005 to a gold, 2005 to Colorado, Corolla,
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to Gonzales.
01:23
All right. Four.
01:25
All right.
01:30
All right.
01:31
I've made you to the prayer, gentlemen, anything.
01:33
I'm going to head over at Twin Falls County, 35 and five.
01:38
Hi, copy. Also, this was a third-party report, no one was with it.
01:42
Copy, I advise it was one of his employees that was calling him, possibly closer to the 187.
01:49
Copy, if one doesn't mind, I'll hit that one.
01:53
Copy, break 1121.
01:55
Do you mind it's 26 across the Sierra County looking for a vehicle on fire?
02:03
Copy. Copy.
02:04
Just flash 1133, does that way.
02:10
Go ahead.
02:12
I was going to let you know all units are out here.
02:16
Copy.
02:18
This is that 8126.
02:21
Eighty-one 26.
02:24
I think that located is going to be by Highway 30 and Waterway Drive.
02:31
Copy. The 14th update, sorry.
02:39
Fast 1188.
02:42
Go ahead.
02:43
I picked up early from where 1121 was, bringing him back to his truck.
02:49
Approximately half mile down.
02:52
Copy.
02:58
You can show up some route crew 3.
03:01
Copy also.
03:06
The enforcement on location advise it's not a vehicle fire, it's a blown radiator, you guys can all cancel.
03:21
8126 is advising this is a blown radiator, not a fire.
03:25
Copy. Is it out of the road with?
03:32
We're checking, he's on the fire chance.
03:38
For command, usual, you need clear.
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Location mentioned:
US-30 & Waterway Dr, Idaho 83332
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