Cement truck burns on ramp to State Road 836 eastbound, Miami Dade County FL


A cement truck caught fire and became fully engulfed on the southbound 826 ramp to State Road 836 eastbound. The driver safely exited the vehicle. Fire and police units arrived and began managing traffic at the scene.
Audio|Source: Miami-Dade Police and Fire - Hammocks Dispatch and Central Dispatch
04:48
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 8O, we do see a large column of smoke from the expressway at a distance.
00:09
Copy, I'm starting engine 17 from North. Advise on attack channel if needed.
00:16
Yeah, let's go to attack channel.
00:19
Copy that, unit's never after the attack channel.
00:26
Tate, County to Battalion 8.
00:32
Tine 8, unit switch over to attack 3 for the attack channel. Tine 8.
00:37
Tate 3, copy.
00:40
Engine 40.
00:47
Engine 40, engine 40, engine 48, engine 17, switch over to Tack 3 for the attack channel, engine 40.
00:57
Engine 48.
01:00
Eison 40, copy, tag 3.
01:04
Copy, engine, 17.
01:10
Multiple units on tag 3, engine 40, go ahead.
01:15
We're coming back on the 836, unable to make access still, but we do have eyes on the truck and it's fully engulfed.
01:23
Copy.
01:25
Eyes on the truck, fully and go.
01:30
Listen to all units on TAC3[1], responding to 826. They're inviting the best access is southbound 826 ramp to State Road 836 eastbound.
01:40
Once again, the best access is southbound on the 826 ramp to State Road 836 eastbound.
01:52
4-8, let's go ahead and start Edge 17, they may have better access.
02:02
Agent 4A, copy.
02:04
Day County, reaching Edge of 17 on Tech 3.
02:11
Engine 48, be advised they were just dispatched. Engine 4A48. The advice, they were just dispatched engine 4A.
02:16
You know what's up?
02:20
Engine 12.
02:23
Copy that engine 12.
02:27
Rescue 4-8 or not to Jackson West.
02:30
Rest 48, Jackson West.
02:37
Rescue 12 from the rescue cell.
02:42
It is set by on 9-9.
02:49
Rescue 48, go ahead.
02:59
7.
03:02
We're going to go ahead and make us a stroke alert.
03:08
FACD score of 4, the Kendall Regional.
03:13
Copy that, for blue, score 4 to Kendall.
03:17
Engine 6-8, your call was for a 49-year-old male fell at Blue Grotto, unit number 401.
03:32
Engine 12, your call was a 69-year-old female stomach pain at Gate Delta 55.
03:42
Engine 12 weekup.
03:45
Engine toll, copy.
03:48
District 64, I have engine 17, engine 40, engine 48 in battalion 8 responding to a cement truck on fire.
03:55
I have PD on seat advising it's a fully engulfed cement truck. The driver is out of the vehicle.
03:59
District 664. 6 .64, show me arrival on team.
04:07
District 64, copy, arrival on scene.
04:14
Day County raising District 64.
04:18
Go ahead, Day County.
04:21
District 64, just confirming the best access is going to be shot-bound, Palmettoll, ramp to Stateward 836 eastbound.
04:29
District 64.
04:32
Peace, affirmative.
04:36
Copy District 64, advisory any immediate to stop traffic.
04:40
Six-four.
04:43
P.D is on scene, they already start traffic, advice them, it is fully involved. They should be able to see the column of focus.
Police codes explained
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[1]
TAC3: Tactical Channel 3 (operations channel)
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FL-836, Florida
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