Vehicle fire contained to waste management truck in Santee, Santee CA
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Fire & ArsonA waste management truck caught fire at the intersection near Riverwalk Drive and Park Center Drive in Santee, California. Firefighters arrived, contained the fire to the truck, began cleanup, and managed traffic control.
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03:54
Transcript:
00:00
Tampaign 2, Endon 20, Engine 5, large vehicle fire at Riverwalk Drive.
00:06
The Waste Management truck, responding.
00:14
Reagan, time at ground 15, A.
00:15
More units in area, Landfighter Village.
00:19
Address near Hamsher Road, unit responding with assistance.
00:26
Thank you, Matt Jemak.
00:27
I'm talking.
00:29
417 afti.
00:35
Central Botan 2 with Fox Trot.
00:37
Between 2.
00:39
I'm in the Sportsplex parking lot right now.
00:42
Not seeing a waste management truck.
00:43
Can you get an updated location?
00:46
Per the call taker, maybe mid-stand River Park.
00:50
Can you repeat that location?
00:58
Entrance to the Sportsplex?
01:00
River Park? I copy that.
01:04
Inters 15, Charlie?
01:11
I'm sure you're on scene, however, the patient was spoken to by the RP and is declining medics.
01:19
Central from Indiana on a talk shop.
01:25
We'll go ahead and cancel then.
01:27
I copy.
01:28
AMR 416, you can cancel.
01:30
416, copy.
01:38
Central Engine 20 is on scene.
01:40
This is going to be near River Park or City of River Walk and Park Center Drive at the intersection.
01:47
This is a Waste Management truck.
01:49
We have smoke and fire coming from the rear of the vehicle.
01:53
Engine 4, or to be the end 20 is on a water supply, pulling the line.
01:57
Fully established incident command.
02:02
Park Center at the intersection, low smoke and fire coming from the back end, pulling the line.
02:10
I see Engine 5 too.
02:17
Yes, engine 5 go ahead and pull up out of that spot.
02:20
It seems like it's contained to the truck right now.
02:24
We're going to have to dump his load in the street here.
02:30
Copy.
02:32
Okay, well you guys work on traffic control over here on this side.
02:41
Tula Vista Engine 59.
02:43
Ringing alarm.
02:44
6 Echo, 6 Fox strut.
02:47
920 Red Granite Road.
02:49
920 Red Granite Road.
02:51
Cross Street, Foxdale Canyon Drive.
02:54
2A Engine 59.
02:56
6 Echo, 6 Fox Strud.
03:04
Park Center, on scene with Sheriff assisting with traffic control.
03:09
Break, copy that.
03:10
District, can you have waste management provide assistance with cleanup?
03:17
After a minute.
03:23
Agent 20 from IC.
03:27
Go ahead, for instance.
03:32
Thank you, fire attack.
03:34
Go ahead and coordinate the engine 5, utilize them.
03:37
The primary objective is just getting knocked on this fire with protective tanks.
03:41
Copy that engine, Johnny, we'll see him fire attack.
03:45
Additionally, can you have the driver of the vehicle when he's freed up come to my vehicle?
03:53
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Riverwalk Dr & Park Center Dr, Santee, CA 92071
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