Tractor-trailer carrying candy catches fire on interstate, Eureka MO
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a tractor-trailer fire on Interstate 44 westbound near the Antire Road exit in Eureka, Missouri. The vehicle was fully involved, carrying candy with no hazardous materials. Command was established, suppression operations began, and additional tankers were requested to assist.
Audio|Source: St. Louis County Fire and EMS - South
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Transcript:
00:00
First alarm[1].
00:01
Commercial vehicle fire.
00:03
In your recap,
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44 westbound east of Antire Road exit,
00:08
units responding.
00:11
Additional units en route.
00:18
Suppression operations initiated with command established.
00:25
Further support requested.
00:28
On fire attack 20.
00:30
First alarm[1].
00:32
Commercial vehicle fire.
00:33
In Eureka, 44 westbound near Antire.
00:37
Units responding.
00:39
More units en route.
00:42
Fire confirmed on vehicle.
00:45
Additional units responding.
00:49
Support units en route.
00:52
Fire suppression in progress.
00:54
Units coordinating on scene.
00:57
Response units arriving on fire attack 20.
01:05
County units responding.
01:08
Cross-staffed units confirmed.
01:14
Units responding.
01:23
First alarm[1].
01:25
Commercial vehicle fire.
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44 westbound east of Antire.
01:30
Additional units responding.
01:32
Fire attack 20 units responding.
01:39
Police on scene: vehicle fully involved in fire.
01:44
Tractor-trailer cargo unknown initially.
01:47
Right lane blocked.
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Copy.
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Section two is clear.
02:03
Verified response units.
02:09
Acknowledged, ending communication.
02:18
Unit on scene.
02:20
Tractor-trailer fully involved in fire.
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Investigation initiated.
02:27
Command established at Antire Road exit.
02:35
Units advised to access scene via Antire exit ramp.
02:44
Eastbound units advised on access routes, command managing operations.
02:59
Further units coordinating entry.
03:07
Unit arriving.
03:16
No hazardous materials, cargo identified as candy.
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Candy cargo confirmed.
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Additional units en route.
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Command confirmed.
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Order received.
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Instructions requested.
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Line laying and suppression start authorized.
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Begin suppression.
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Affirmative.
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Command acknowledged.
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Request for attack position instructions.
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Directed to coordinate with arriving units for crew formation.
04:24
Acknowledged. Instructions for approach route provided.
04:29
Approved approach route confirmed.
04:32
Clear to team.
04:38
Additional units arriving with pre-connected lines.
04:41
Confirmed status of lines.
04:48
Unit not yet observed on scene.
04:52
Command acknowledged.
04:57
Request dispatch of three tankers.
05:02
Three additional tankers dispatched.
05:09
From unit 24 14.
05:12
Acknowledged.
05:15
Request handline from east side order confirmed.
05:20
Order confirmed.
05:22
More tankers en route; handline to start accordingly.
05:28
Unit on stage awaiting instructions.
05:33
Acknowledged.
Police codes explained
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[1]
First alarm: Initial full assignment for a fire incident
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I-44, Eureka, MO
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