Vehicle fire on tow truck extinguished on i-79, Allegheny County PA
Fire crews responded to a vehicle fire on a tow truck along I-79 southbound near Carnegie. The fire was already out before their arrival, and they confirmed the area was safe with no remaining heat.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire Ops 3 - West
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
For a vehicle on fire that was on a tow truck, vehicle was currently off the tow truck, still flames coming from under the vehicle.
00:08
Wiremarker 57, I-79 southbound, station 126, 124,
00:15
125, westfire 3 at 1309.
00:22
County 16 rescue engines in.
00:28
Copy rescue engine in 1310.
00:32
124 engine in 1310.
00:36
124 engine was 5.
00:41
124 engine.
00:42
124 engine, copy 1310.
00:49
County 125 truck with two.
00:56
125 truck with two.
00:58
Copy disregard your tons then.
01:03
Got me, 124 engine.
01:09
124 engine.
01:12
We're out, 79 south, just before Carnegie, the right lane.
01:18
Looks like the truck dropped it and dropped like snow insurance on it.
01:21
There's nothing showing.
01:25
That's copy on scene, 13, 14, nothing's showing.
01:35
Connix 7, Nucular.
01:40
Good, command.
01:43
All right, this is a private tow tow and a sedan.
01:47
Caught a wheel on fire.
01:49
He finished prior to our arrival.
01:52
We're just going to check it with a take, what time for balance.
02:00
You said you guys are returning?
02:04
We'll be out of here in two minutes.
02:06
We're just out of the market and let it back on.
02:07
You can return the rest of the company's up.
02:11
Here said the 124 engine is going to remain on team for a few more minutes.
02:16
126, 125. You guys can go back to 1316.
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I-79, United States
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