Overheated van reported on Route 9 near I-495 ramps, Westborough MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a green van on fire near the I-495 ramps on Route 9 westbound. Upon arrival, they found the vehicle overheated with no active fire and confirmed the situation as a mechanical issue.
Audio|Heard on: Westborough Police & Fire
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04:26
Transcript:
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Fire alarm to fire personnel 304-336 respond route 9 westbound at the 495 ramps for the report of a green van on fire timeout 1459
00:14
Fire alarm to fire personnel 304-336 respond.
00:18
Route 9 westbound at the 495 ramps for the report of a green van on fire.
00:24
Timeout,
00:25
1459.
00:43
Stationable.
00:46
We'll be clear with the written warning and we'll take back to 304.
00:51
Received.
00:53
Two.
00:54
Two years. Two years.
01:04
Got three to fire alone.
01:07
All right, let me send cross three.
01:15
Clearing here from West Main Street shortly, heading to the fire.
01:19
Carfire.
01:20
Receive, 1,500.
01:28
Engine 2 to fireland.
01:32
Fire alarm answering into fire alarm.
01:35
We'll be responding.
01:38
Two, you're responding at 1,500.
01:41
Call 1, fire alarm.
01:44
Fire alarm, answering car 1.
01:47
Mediast Mayn and Water Street, responding to R.9.
01:50
We're responding at 1,500.
01:54
Medic 3, Fire alarm.
01:58
Fire alarm answering medic 3.
01:59
Fire alarm answering medic 3.
02:02
Right, UMass.
02:04
You're at UMass at 1501.
02:13
Station Wobie.
02:22
Station Wion in the area.
02:24
Station W.
02:25
Carvel in the area.
02:29
Racing.
02:34
The station W.
02:37
The station W.
02:42
The station W.
02:46
The call, give you a better location.
02:52
Negative, she said she was traveling eastbound and it was on the westbound side in the area of the 495 ramps.
02:59
It was reported as a green van pulled off to the side of the road with flames.
03:05
Crazy.
03:17
336, 331.
03:19
331.
03:21
There's a green Honda CRV, not in west just after a computer drive.
03:27
It looks broken down, but I didn't see flames.
03:28
I'm just going to pull Brown check on it.
03:33
Risi, we checked the area 45 negative contact.
03:37
We're making our way to that green car as well.
03:43
Kyle.
03:44
One of three to fire alarm.
03:47
Fire alarm, answering car one.
03:49
Route 9 West by Windsor Ridge with a green SUV, put the hood up.
03:55
I'll let you know.
03:57
Update, receipt, 15.04.
04:01
And,
04:02
Catherine.
04:08
Clear from West Main Street.
04:10
I'm going to back off from Turnpike Road if it doesn't sound like it's anything.
04:15
Receive, 1504.
04:17
Commander Barlam.
04:20
Fire alarm answering command.
04:23
Still overheat, mechanical issue.
04:25
You can return, engine two.
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I-495, Westborough, MA
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