Fire department responds to smoking brake fire in trailer


A fire department is responding to a tractor trailer on fire. The trailer had a brake fire that was reported to be put out, but it is still smoking.
Audio|Source: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
(name withheld) Fire respond to Route 8 South, south of 49 by the 24 bumper overpass for a tractor trailer that had a brake on fire reported to be extinguished, still smoking, 71 Alpha 1[1]. That's Route 8 south, south of 49 by the 24 bumper overpass for a tractor trailer that had a brake fire, now reported to be extinguished and smoking 71 alpha-1. I'm at 1648.
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71 Alpha 1: Fire/EMS response code
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Location mentioned:
Twenty Four Bumper Rd, Harwinton, CT
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