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Unfounded Report of Trash Truck Fire

10800 FM 2222 Rr

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a trash truck fire in Austin, Texas, where a passerby initially attempted to extinguish the flames. The fire was contained with no visible flames upon the firefighters' arrival, and the response was scaled down with one engine remaining for traffic control.

Timeline

Firefighters have reduced the response, confirming no active fire. One engine will assist with traffic control.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:25
Dispatch direct, reducing this alarm to Engine 39 and Engine 31. All other units can cancel. Do you still need dispatch to monitor this channel? That's negative. There's no fire. Engine 31, if you don't mind, just stay south on 22-22 and help block the intersection at the light just for safety. Sounds good. We're at Bell Mountain right now. We'll be there in a minute.

Firefighters are on scene investigating the trash truck fire. No flames are currently visible.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:19
Engine 39's out on fire, fire TAC 203. We have a trash truck on 2222, no flames showing at the time. We're going to be investigating. Engine 39 out. I see a trash truck investigating.

A passerby is reportedly using a fire extinguisher to attempt to extinguish the fire.

Austin Firecom N · 0:28
Emergency Fire Department, we have a hazmat task force on fire, TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on fire, TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using fire extinguisher.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a trash truck fire with flames visible from underneath the carriage.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:27
Emergency Fire Department, we have Hazmat Task Force on Fire TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on Fire TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using a fire...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10800 FM 2222 Rr.

Firefighters have reduced the response, confirming no active fire. One engine will assist with traffic control.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:25
Dispatch direct, reducing this alarm to Engine 39 and Engine 31. All other units can cancel. Do you still need dispatch to monitor this channel? That's negative. There's no fire. Engine 31, if you don't mind, just stay south on 22-22 and help block the intersection at the light just for safety. Sounds good. We're at Bell Mountain right now. We'll be there in a minute.

Firefighters are on scene investigating the trash truck fire. No flames are currently visible.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:19
Engine 39's out on fire, fire TAC 203. We have a trash truck on 2222, no flames showing at the time. We're going to be investigating. Engine 39 out. I see a trash truck investigating.

A passerby is reportedly using a fire extinguisher to attempt to extinguish the fire.

Austin Firecom N · 0:28
Emergency Fire Department, we have a hazmat task force on fire, TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on fire, TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using fire extinguisher.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a trash truck fire with flames visible from underneath the carriage.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:27
Emergency Fire Department, we have Hazmat Task Force on Fire TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on Fire TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using a fire...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10800 FM 2222 Rr.

Firefighters have reduced the response, confirming no active fire. One engine will assist with traffic control.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:25
Dispatch direct, reducing this alarm to Engine 39 and Engine 31. All other units can cancel. Do you still need dispatch to monitor this channel? That's negative. There's no fire. Engine 31, if you don't mind, just stay south on 22-22 and help block the intersection at the light just for safety. Sounds good. We're at Bell Mountain right now. We'll be there in a minute.

Firefighters are on scene investigating the trash truck fire. No flames are currently visible.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:19
Engine 39's out on fire, fire TAC 203. We have a trash truck on 2222, no flames showing at the time. We're going to be investigating. Engine 39 out. I see a trash truck investigating.

A passerby is reportedly using a fire extinguisher to attempt to extinguish the fire.

Austin Firecom N · 0:28
Emergency Fire Department, we have a hazmat task force on fire, TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on fire, TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using fire extinguisher.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a trash truck fire with flames visible from underneath the carriage.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:27
Emergency Fire Department, we have Hazmat Task Force on Fire TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on Fire TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using a fire...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10800 FM 2222 Rr.

Firefighters have reduced the response, confirming no active fire. One engine will assist with traffic control.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:25
Dispatch direct, reducing this alarm to Engine 39 and Engine 31. All other units can cancel. Do you still need dispatch to monitor this channel? That's negative. There's no fire. Engine 31, if you don't mind, just stay south on 22-22 and help block the intersection at the light just for safety. Sounds good. We're at Bell Mountain right now. We'll be there in a minute.

Firefighters are on scene investigating the trash truck fire. No flames are currently visible.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:19
Engine 39's out on fire, fire TAC 203. We have a trash truck on 2222, no flames showing at the time. We're going to be investigating. Engine 39 out. I see a trash truck investigating.

A passerby is reportedly using a fire extinguisher to attempt to extinguish the fire.

Austin Firecom N · 0:28
Emergency Fire Department, we have a hazmat task force on fire, TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on fire, TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using fire extinguisher.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a trash truck fire with flames visible from underneath the carriage.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:27
Emergency Fire Department, we have Hazmat Task Force on Fire TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on Fire TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using a fire...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10800 FM 2222 Rr.

Firefighters have reduced the response, confirming no active fire. One engine will assist with traffic control.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:25
Dispatch direct, reducing this alarm to Engine 39 and Engine 31. All other units can cancel. Do you still need dispatch to monitor this channel? That's negative. There's no fire. Engine 31, if you don't mind, just stay south on 22-22 and help block the intersection at the light just for safety. Sounds good. We're at Bell Mountain right now. We'll be there in a minute.

Firefighters are on scene investigating the trash truck fire. No flames are currently visible.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:19
Engine 39's out on fire, fire TAC 203. We have a trash truck on 2222, no flames showing at the time. We're going to be investigating. Engine 39 out. I see a trash truck investigating.

A passerby is reportedly using a fire extinguisher to attempt to extinguish the fire.

Austin Firecom N · 0:28
Emergency Fire Department, we have a hazmat task force on fire, TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on fire, TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using fire extinguisher.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a trash truck fire with flames visible from underneath the carriage.

Austin FD TAC203 · 0:27
Emergency Fire Department, we have Hazmat Task Force on Fire TAC 203. It's going to be approximately the 10800 block of FM 2222. It's going to be for Rescue 31, Engine 31, Engine 39, Truck 605, Battalion 2, Battalion 6 on Fire TAC 203. Check and response, Engine 39. This is a caller, this is a trash truck on fire. Flames from underneath the carriage, caller's using a fire...

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10800 FM 2222 Rr.

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