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Pickup truck towing a vehicle catches fire on highwayAllegheny County PA

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I-79, United States

A pickup truck towing a vehicle caught fire on Interstate 79 southbound near the Carnegie exit. The fire was limited to a wheel area and was extinguished by fire units. No injuries were reported.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Police, Fire and EMS - Southern Areas
05:37
Transcript:
00:00
570, I 79, Southbound.
00:04
For a vehicle fire 1309.09.
00:11
7-7, copy 77.05.
00:15
775. See you guys.
00:21
See,
00:22
you guys.
00:29
You made contact with a complaint and asked an immediate in the food court.
00:35
Copy.
00:53
County 126 rescue engine is now?
00:58
Copy rescue engine rescue engine in 1310.
01:01
This is unfounded.
01:05
That's copy 3328, show clear 1310.
01:08
10.
01:13
County, 127, Chief, Clear, 1310.
01:16
County,
01:17
127, Chief, will be on scene.
01:21
1310
01:24
Okay, I've got it.
01:27
Okay, I'll go in North Bond.
01:29
The gentleman had a fire extinguisher in hand.
01:30
It was right before the Carnegie exit.
01:34
It was a pickup truck pulling a vehicle had no back wheels on.
01:40
Okay,
01:43
four engine, copy 1310.
01:51
Copy that, we found out.
02:00
We have eight teams on the way.
02:04
Stop.
02:15
And it is just 127 cheap.
02:17
There's no need for retone.
02:20
I think it might be false.
02:23
Well, it's got to be no need for retone.
02:26
127 chief to county,
02:29
if any units on the road you can return them all elevators operating properly.
02:38
Copy, no one else called in.
02:40
You want me to clear it out then?
02:43
Yeah, go ahead and clear it out.
02:52
Back in service, Connie.
02:55
I'll be back in 1312.
02:57
I'll be back in 1312.
03:02
It's an 1812.
03:09
5102, West Bethlehem.
03:11
511 Bellwood Drive, sorry, Bellwood Road.
03:15
It's an 82-year-old female abdominal panger, timeout, 13, 14.
03:24
13. Correction,
03:28
16.
03:29
16, call me.
03:36
Counting, 20331.
03:39
2331, good, sir.
03:42
Hi, can you cancel Broadway, Triple-A.
03:47
Recease, I'll call him back down.
03:53
The right lane looks like the truck dropped it and dropped like no one's sure on it.
03:59
There's nothing showing.
04:03
That's copy on, seen 1314, nothing showing.
04:09
That's the street, 1315.
04:11
That's the street, 1350.
04:19
Cancel them.
04:20
They may be showing up, but I advise him to give him a call.
04:25
All right, gentlemen.
04:27
All right, gentlemen.
04:34
County, Medicare 6, 1-06.
04:37
One at six.
04:38
One is six.
04:41
Okay, on the same pen and Jefferson.
04:53
Konig's heavy, no comment.
05:01
All right, this is a private tow tow and a sedan.
05:06
Caught a wheel on fire even if they wished it prior to our arrival.
05:10
We're just going to check it with a tick, return the valves.
05:18
You said you guys are returning.
05:22
We'll be out of here in two minutes.
05:24
We're just helping market and let it back on.
05:26
You can return the rest of the company's up.
05:30
Understood.
05:31
The 124 engine is going to remain on scene for a few more minutes.
05:34
126, 125. You guys can go back in 1360.

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