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Brakes catch fire on southbound tractor trailer on us 29Rockingham County NC

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US-29, North Carolina

According to the dispatch call, a blue tractor trailer hauling a white trailer had its brakes catch fire while traveling southbound on U.S. 29 near Mesbeth Church Road. The truck was still moving as fire units were dispatched.

Audio|Heard on: Rockingham County Public Safety
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02:50
Transcript:
00:00
29 vehicle fire.
00:03
Station 40, U.S.
00:10
29 between Mesba Church Road and Freeway, U.S.
00:14
29 between Mesba Church Road and Freeway, reference to a tractor trailer with brakes on fire.
00:26
We're advising a blue tractor trailer brakes on fire.
00:34
It's going to be the southbound side.
00:45
19-7. County 19.
00:51
108, code 7, interrable report at once.
00:54
County like to go.
00:59
Also in reference to the vehicle fire the tractor trailer is still rolling.
01:04
I'm not sure if he's aware.
01:10
So yeah, it's standby station 130.
01:14
Copy.
01:18
And in route.
01:20
Forty-10 copy and rap.
01:22
Now the truck is still rolling, they are approaching the exit for, they're approaching My Marker 147.
01:33
My Marker 147 is a blue tractor trailer, hauling a white trailer,
01:38
and its brakes are on fire.
01:44
42 en route is northbound or southbound side? Southbound side, it's going to be Southbound side.
01:55
U.S. 29 from Rachel.
01:59
402, copy in route.
02:05
I'm notified Guilford.
02:07
If they're rolling, they may be in Guilford before we can catch up to them.
02:13
Copy.
02:16
Okay.
02:20
Medicaid.
02:22
Clear public assist.
02:24
Medicaid.
02:25
Unit 4 is and return.
02:29
Station 40, first now you're responding to the area of 2100 U.S.
02:33
29. It's going to be U.S.
02:35
29 bypass between freeway drive and Mesbeth Church Road.
02:39
Southbound side.
02:40
Southbound side is a blue tractor hauling a white trailer reported that the brakes were on fire.
02:47
Same is still mobile.
02:48
Guilford has been notified.

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US-29, North Carolina

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