Fire reported near I-240 at Mendenhall exit


A fire incident occurred near the northbound lanes of I-240 at the exit for Mendenhall Road. Fire crews are on site, and traffic is being diverted.
Audio|Source: Memphis Fire Department
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Transcript:
221 is on top group. Time, we're reading it. Second, 1225. 1242. This is W command[3]. MLG&W[4] is on saying requesting T-DOT[5] to block the northbound 240, the (name withheld) exit and divert traffic. All the red lines are out there going to have a bunch of equipment in the same. I think that he's going to be in 1243. Okay, you're better to find you. Check out the matter of the machine towards day school, 3749. Table Adventist, (name withheld) Lane. In 10 30, truck 15[2]-year responding call group alpha-10[1], plus 46 WPAJ and 881.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
group alpha-10: Fire Response Group
[2]
truck 15: Fire Truck 15
[3]
W command: Command Unit/Incident Command
[4]
MLG&W: Memphis Light, Gas & Water (utility)
[5]
T-DOT: Tennessee Department of Transportation
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Location mentioned:
I-240, Memphis, TN
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