Brake fire on semi-trailer near State Highway 80, Caldwell County TX


A semi-trailer had a brake fire near State Highway 80. The driver used a fire extinguisher to put out the fire, but smoke remained. Fire personnel were dispatched to check the situation on site.
Audio|Source: Caldwell County Sheriff, Lockhart and Luling Police
04:42
Transcript:
00:00
$7.00's fire.
00:06
1123. I'll be able to an A.T.m. at the 636. He's found 636.
00:10
Try to make sure if this is the vehicle or not.
00:13
I'm going to go ahead.
00:20
He's show engine 37 en route. Crew of 2.
00:28
H.G. Wheeler at the 636.
00:31
He's not sure if that's here or not, but he's checking.
00:37
He was west down,
00:47
and he could see the exit for the highway 794 just ahead of him.
01:04
8042, check 20.
01:08
8024.
01:14
(name withheld),
01:16
1340. (name withheld), 1340.
01:17
(name withheld),
01:19
1340.
01:29
37, that deputy advised us not the vehicle.
01:37
Receive. Receive.
01:43
Fireplate information says Colin Lane White, Cait, Cait, White, Caitland, Aitleight, Caitland, Allison, Tenpenny,
01:49
out of Sudden, negative 29.
02:00
Just me, he was going to be in at Westtown.
02:08
29, we have this email back on the line advising she lost signal.
02:16
I'm on the phone with the mail. Tell her I'll give her call back here in a minute. Okay.
02:29
8022. 202. 202. 202.
02:37
204. Is now,
02:38
I'm going to check the roadway and see any cattle out.
02:41
I'm going to check property near State Highway 80. Let's see if I make contact with an order of cattle.
02:59
Thank you. 407 dispatch.
03:06
David 407, go ahead.
03:11
The driver of the vehicle, they're going to leave it off the road.
03:14
They're going to come pick it up in the morning.
03:16
I'll be 10-8[1].
03:17
You can show me out with 11.20.
03:26
112010. I'm not licensed waiting for the 18-wheeler trailer out of Tennessee.
03:31
The trailer is going to be Union 74008-008, Tennessee.
03:50
This passed from Incent 37.
03:57
Go ahead.
04:00
Do you have any further information on the status of this trailer fire?
04:10
On the trailer,
04:12
one of the inner brakes is...
04:15
It's on fire and they put it out with a fire extinguisher, but it's still smoking pretty heavy, so it might be a fire at fire.
04:26
Can I get a accurate location?
04:35
It's right there, a truck license plate out of (number withheld).
04:41
Good.
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[1]
10-8: In service/available for calls
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