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Vehicle battery smokes without visible flames in mount vernon, Mt Vernon OH

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Near Kinney Rd, Mt Vernon, OH 43050

Fire and emergency units responded to a vehicle with a smoking battery near Kinney Road in Mount Vernon. There were no visible flames, but the battery was hissing and smoking. The vehicle had been caught on fire the previous day.

Audio|Source: Knox County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Dispatch Captain 491, Andrews 491, Captain 491, engine 491, 42 ops 1 assignment needed to respond near Kinney Rd, near Henry Road, airport road,
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going to be on a battery,
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on a vehicle that is smoking,
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vehicle fire outside, just smoking at this time.
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This much clear, 1312.
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Dispatch, replace engine 491 with engine 492 and we're going to be responding.
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Engine 492, Captain 491 responding 1314.
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This truck had got caught on fire yesterday.
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Now the battery is hissing and smoking a little bit.
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No visible flame.

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Near Kinney Rd, Mt Vernon, OH 43050

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