Trailer fire extinguished on interstate highway, Lee MA
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According to the dispatch call, police responded to a trailer fire near mile marker 9.5 on Interstate 90 westbound. The fire was extinguished by the driver using a fire extinguisher before officers arrived. The trailer was checked and was no longer on fire but remained hot.
Audio|Heard on: Massachusetts State Police Dispatch - Troop B
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02:49
Transcript:
00:00
B1 to 1019, can you start making way near 9.5 westbound for a trailer fire? Party states the trailer is disconnected from the car.
00:13
16[1]87 has that as well from M1.
00:17
B1 received.
00:19
1019 has it.
00:22
Perth for B1.
00:29
1722 tango to B1 1722 to B1 1722 to B1.
00:41
B1 Sir what's the 6 on that trailer fire?
00:51
It would be near 9.5 westbound.
00:54
Party states that she used their fire extinguisher to put it out,
00:58
states that there's no current fire, but she says that it's still red-hot.
01:04
Okay, we're shooting the trucks attached.
01:07
I'll be responding from Chigipay,
01:09
travel today.
01:10
9.5.
01:15
Okay, receipt, sir, just to be advised,
01:18
I don't know the size of this trailer, it's just a personal car with a trailer, smaller trailer attached to it.
01:29
So, receipt,
01:31
disregard my response.
01:33
Very good, thank you.
01:35
For sure, B1.
01:38
B1's on. I apologize.
01:41
It's on the phone when you call.
01:44
That's all right.
01:45
I started Lee fire that way.
01:49
Receive, thank you.
01:51
She stated she put it out with a fire extinguisher, but we're unsure if it's completely out.
01:58
B1, both cruisers are out with it.
02:00
It is a TT,
02:01
53-foot box.
02:08
Okay, received T-T member, do you receive that?
02:17
Hey, firm.
02:18
I'll be departing, check and be here in about five minutes.
02:23
Pretty safe, thank you.
02:25
1019 will keep you updated.
02:28
Sure.
02:30
Urshire 1019.
02:34
1019. 1019.
02:38
Will you just advise what they are calling?
02:46
There's no active fire at this time.
02:48
Looks like the fire can we should work.
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16: Motor vehicle crash
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Berkshire County, MA
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