Vehicle brake fire extinguished on interstate westbound, Cabell County WV
A tan Hummer H3 caught fire on the westbound lane of I-64 near mile marker 24. The fire started at the rear brakes of an elderly man's vehicle. Bystanders initially put out the fire, and firefighters confirmed it was fully extinguished. The right lane was temporarily closed while emergency crews managed the scene. No injuries or criminal activity were reported.
Audio|Source: Cabell County VFDs
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Transcript:
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It's going to be at the 24 westbound of I-64, 24 westbound I-64 for a vehicle fire.
00:06
Caller was advised the rear brakes on an elderly man's car caught on fire.
00:11
They did get him stop and they put the fire out, but they're not sure that it's completely out.
00:15
It's going to be a Tan Hummer H3 with West Virginia tags.
00:31
Four or six, this came through with a standard motorist call Law Enforcement requesting to have fire advised.
00:41
That's howling.
00:42
That's howling.
00:47
Just by engine 71.
00:49
The engine 71 guys.
00:53
Onsen, large, single-story nursing facility, nothing showing alpha-delta.
00:59
We'll be investigating, Inch 71OWFWA.
01:01
Copy.
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Inters 71117.
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Delphin.
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Alpha Delta, Inters 71 has to me, and you're investigated zero and 59.
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All right, we'll drop command.
01:26
The bill drop command of us.
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All for a reason, all right now, buddy.
01:32
My infirm added one-service.
01:35
Copy. 71 false alarm.
01:37
You're in service to 1000X.
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That's all.
01:45
Other stations, 700, 800 units are fond of the 300 civil drive, currently 71 false alarm.
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All units can return and break dispatch, engine 82, do you copy?
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82, 82, copy direct.
02:02
Truck 86, you copy.
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Drug 86, you copy. Drug, 86, you copy, sir.
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All units about to copy the cancel test, zero one hour.
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4.06. 406, go ahead.
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We're riding on Steam.
02:24
463 will have 64 Westbound Command.
02:28
I'm advised momentarily.
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406 I copy on Steam, 463 is 64 Westbound Command.
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I'm advised momentarily.
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64 command to dispatch.
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64 command, go ahead.
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At this time, we will have the right land of 64 west when it shut down.
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Command. Copy.
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432.
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432 ahead.
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PD won't be needed up here.
03:23
The gentleman has a record service and a mechanic coming after him.
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432, I copy.
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Location mentioned:
I-64, West Virginia
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