Tractor trailer fire on brakes extinguished on Overcash Rd Bridge, Franklin County PA


A tractor trailer on Overcash Road Bridge had a brake fire. The driver used a fire extinguisher to put out the fire. There was no visible fire or smoke afterward. Emergency units left the scene except for Engine 45.
Audio|Source: Fire Police Operations Channels
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm looking at the camera now at the Overcash Road Bridge.
00:04
I do see a tractor trailer pulled over, but I can't make anything else out.
00:08
I don't see any fire.
00:12
Hi, I'm Graff.
00:19
Right, can you go offlying replacement?
00:25
Obviously, Chief 49.
00:26
Assistant Chief 49.
00:32
Agent A1 to Assistant Chief 49.
00:36
In the cadets here, see something about the nine and a half, you want to give on southbound.
00:42
Go down to the nine.
00:45
Yeah, that's fine you can do that.
00:49
You job it.
00:50
I had a 45 on the scene.
00:53
Southbound way before over Cache Road.
00:56
The driver said he was able to put fire with an extinguisher.
01:01
If there's no obvious fire or smoke from the traffic trail right now.
01:05
Engine 45 on the scene,
01:09
136.
01:11
Anja, was it a brake tower wall fire?
01:15
Going up to go down.
01:21
And if I'm going to repeat?
01:27
I think so, but I'm going to look now.
01:35
All right, end's 45, this is Chief 49.
01:39
Confirm me, it was the brakes on fire.
01:41
The tire fell off, it's in immediate smoking.
01:44
You can hold it to engine 45, all the units can be placed in service.
01:48
I'll be frightened me, direct.
01:51
That's correct, holding engine 45, all the units can return to service, 137.
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Location mentioned:
Overcash Rd, Guilford Township, PA 17202
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