Vehicle fire on northbound Highway 218 with occupant inside


A caller reports a vehicle on fire on the northbound Highway 218 near where Highway 57 crosses in Cedar Falls. Someone may be inside the vehicle, which was seen smoking by a passerby.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Transcript:
Cedar Rapids 318, 1042. 318,015.41. 5.01 for a vehicle fire. Northbound Highway 218, Mount Micron, 187, crosses Highway 57 in the city limits. 501 for a vehicle fire, northbound Highway 218, M.L. Marker 187. Cross with Highway 57 and the city limits, timeout is 1532. With someone inside the vehicle that appeared, the vehicle appeared to be smoking, looks like our caller was passing by on the southbound lanes and noticed this. I believe it's northbound 28, Malmarcher 1.87.
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Location mentioned:
US-218 & IA-57, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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