Garbage truck brakes catch fire near West High St, East Hampton CT


A garbage truck at the intersection of West High Street and Oakum Dock Road caught fire due to its brakes overheating. Firefighters responded quickly and extinguished the fire.
Audio|Source: East Hampton, Marlborough, FIRE/EMS
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Transcript:
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Stampton Fire, standby for dispatch, the intersection of West High Street and Oakham Dock Road.
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121 along with East Hampton Fire West High Street and Oakhamdock Road. One call about a garbage truck that's pulled over and the brakes are on fire per the RP[1].
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West High and Oakhamdock Road.
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Free Stampton Fire and 121, West High Street and Oakham Dock Road.
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Gray garbage truck that's pulled over, brakes are on fire for the RP[1].
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West High and Oakham Dock.
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Glass, Ray, 12-1 is responding to West High and Oakham Dock.
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12-1 responding.
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The lab, sir, control, responding.
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I call responding.
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Number eight 12-1 is unseen.
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12-1 on scene. 12-1 on scene.
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Lastbury, 12-1, hold everything at quarters, and fire's out at this time.
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Holding everything in quarters, 1225, fire is out.
Police codes explained
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RP: Reporting Party
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Location mentioned:
Oakum Dock Rd, East Hampton, CT
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