Semi-truck brakes catch fire but driver extinguishes flames, Burleson TX
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a semi-truck on Northwest John Jones Drive where the brakes overheated and caught fire. The driver extinguished the flames, but the area remained smoky and was checked for safety.
Audio|Source: Johnson/Tarrant County Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3. Respond to P.D.
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Assist. near Northwest John Jones Drive.
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Near Northwest John Jones Drive.
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Engine 3. Respond to P.D.
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Assist. near Northwest John Jones Drive.
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Cross streets are, Southwest Wilshire Boulevard and South Town Drive.
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Respond on Channel 4.
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Engine 3, sure you're responding.
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This is at the request of the PD.
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There's a stranded motorist.
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They're working on a semi-truck over here.
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Looks like the brakes are smoking and overheating, and they just want someone to come check out.
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The braking wheel did catch on fire.
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The driver was able to put it out, but it is still smoking.
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Location mentioned:
South Towne Crossing, 100 NW John Jones Dr, Burleson, TX 76028
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