Tuesday, June 19, 2018

GARBAGE TRUCK BURNS - EAST OF NORTHPARK MALL - TIPSTER VIDEO

GARBAGE TRUCK BURNS - TIPSTER VIDEO • Official information from Joplin Fire Department regarding blaze • Actual Radio Communication does not match video footage in real time, edited regarding availability & length (64801) -- Video is from our tipsters who said they saw black smoke from Duquesne Road and when they arrived closer to Morgan Lane, the Republic Trash truck was fully engulfed in flames. Thanks tipsters Ashley & Anita. You are Joplin News First. - - -OUR LIVE! VIDEO OF THE FIRE- - - Joplin News First was poised on the North side of this fire while tipsters were to the South. In heat like this? Not easy fighting a fire like this. https://www.facebook.com/JoplinNewsFirst/videos/782030638666326/ - - -OUR LIVE! VIDEO OF THE FIRE- - - Official information from the Joplin Fire Department: On Monday, June 18, 2018 at 1243, Engine 3C responded to 212 Morgan Ct., in Joplin for a reported commercial vehicle fire. On arrival personnel found a well involved trash hauler and requested additional resources. Ladder 1C and Battalion 1C responded and assisted in extinguishment of the fire. There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters. The Joplin Fire Department has responded to several fires in the past few weeks including two “working” structure fires over the weekend while heat indexes have been hovering in the upper 90’s and lower 100 degree range. © 2018 Joplin News First - cc|Creative Commons, legal & license notice, some rights reserved, audio is edited solely for length and ease of information delivery, audio is public domain. — Products shown: Crossroads Chevrolet Cadillac and Gardner Express Care.
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