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Firefighters in Rancho Cordova responded to a garbage truck fire that fully engulfed the vehicle's cab and affected nearby power lines. Utility crews were dispatched to address the power line damage as firefighters worked to protect surrounding vehicles.

Garbage Truck Cab Fully Engulfed in Flames Near Power Lines

Fire dispatch, B14. Fire dispatch. Terminated command, releasing TAC. Additionally, location updated is 11361 White Rock. Copy, command terminated, releasing TAC and updated address, 11361 White Rock.

Firefighters advise of an updated location and advise the situation is under control.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11361 White Rock Rd.

Emergency dispatch, White Rock Command, fire knockdown.

Emergency dispatch, White Rock Command, fire knockdown. White Rock Command, fire knockdown. Dispatch, show Engine 53, Code 3. Engine 53 en route, Code 3.

Firefighters have knocked down the fire, and additional units are en route to assist.

Engine 66, correction, Engine 65, we got a pretty good knock on the fire, but make your way past Engine 66, pull into that parking lot and make sure we don't have any other vehicles.

Engine 66, correction, Engine 65, we got a pretty good knock on the fire, but make your way past Engine 66, pull into that parking lot and make sure we don't have any other vehicles. Copy.

Firefighters have made progress in controlling the fire and are checking for other affected vehicles nearby.

 We've got some vehicle exposures just to the north of the commercial property in the parking lot.

 So I want you to protect those vehicles upon arrival.

 Copy that, exposure's just to the north.

Engine 65, come in. 65. Yeah, I want you to make your way in. We've got some vehicle exposures just to the north of the commercial property in the parking lot. So I want you to protect those vehicles upon arrival. Copy that, exposure's just to the north.

Firefighters are working to protect nearby vehicles from the fire.

Fire dispatch, B14. Fire dispatch. On scene with White Rock Command, fully involved dump truck, cab only. Roll SMUD, expedite them. We got power lines in the area that are affected. Battalion 14 on scene with White Rock Command, fully involved dump truck, expedite SMUD for involved power lines. Yeah, additionally, RCPD units on scene. Copy, RCPD on scene.

Firefighters report the truck's cab is fully engulfed, and power lines are affected. Utility company is en route.

AW14's arrived, westbound lanes, White Rock, just past Costco. We've got RCPD units on scene, fully involved vehicle, power lines in the area. So, units arrived on scene, take fire tag. It's a dump truck.

Firefighters confirmed the vehicle on fire is a garbage truck, with power lines nearby.

I'm at Whiterock and Fitzgerald, and it's going to be a semi-truck, fully engulfed.

I'm at Whiterock and Fitzgerald, and it's going to be a semi-truck, fully engulfed. 10-4.

Firefighters are on scene of a semi-truck fully engulfed in flames.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at White Rock Rd & Fitzgerald Rd.

Garbage Truck Cab Fully Engulfed in Flames Near Power Lines

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