Truck spews heavy smoke, Mission Street closed in Salem, Salem OR
Fire & ArsonA truck on Mission Street in Salem was emitting heavy smoke and could not be shut off, prompting closure of westbound traffic at Hines for safety.
Audio|Source: Salem Police Dispatch
02:6
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to be fire code 3.
00:02
I'm going to be on Mission Street with this truck and it looks like it's about to be fully engulfed.
00:11
I can't be.
00:12
We do our dispatch. Is anybody inside?
00:18
Can you go ahead and throw a call to ODOP since it's on mission?
00:26
466, is it occupied?
00:31
Negative.
00:32
It's not fully on fire.
00:34
It looks like a horrible, horrible exhaust leak.
00:37
It's coming through the cab.
00:39
I'm not seen any flames yet, though.
00:46
Copy.
00:49
466, can I get someone to shut down Mission Street?
00:53
Westbound at Hines stop traffic.
01:03
X2226 T2X2212 and O'D alternate advice as well.
01:12
466, just confirming you want westbound traffic stop at admission in Hawthland.
01:19
Mission and Hines,
01:21
westbound.
01:28
4.06, a copy.
01:29
4.06, dispatcher be looking on his cat, please.
01:34
Copy. The driver's trying to shut the engine off, but for some reason it won't shut off.
01:44
It's just bellowing out smoke.
01:50
Copy, still no flame scene.
01:57
Negative, no flame seen yet.
02:04
Okay.
02:05
466 is in a diesel.
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Location mentioned:
Mission St SE & Hines St SE, Salem, OR 97302
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