Tractor trailer fire on I-95 northbound shoulder, Colonial Heights VA
Fire & ArsonA tractor trailer caught fire on the right shoulder of I-95 northbound near Colonial Heights. The driver tried to put out the fire with a fire extinguisher but communication was difficult due to a language barrier.
Audio|Source: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Quint 942, Italian 914 and engine 941, vehicle fire 55 interstate 95 north Quint 942, Italian 914, and engine 941.
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Vehicle fire.
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55-inch estate, 95 North.
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Cross streets are no cross, found.
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Priority one high.
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Timeout zeroed.
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941 route 223-8.
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Engine 941-0.
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Engine 941-3.
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I respondent.
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942 responding to 40.
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returning not for camera
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Battalion 914, engine 941, 0.942 en route, priority 1 to 55, 95, 95 northbound on the right shoulder for a large vehicle fire.
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It's going to be a tractor trailer.
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Black spoke.
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The bed is on fire.
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I'm sure what he was carrying.
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My partner is trying to talk to a caller who's speaking to the driver.
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The driver appears to be attempting to put out the fire with a fire extinguisher and just not appear to speak English.
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I'm at 240.
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Well, as I mentioned, 4-1-4-2-4, Tanker from 21-11.
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Happy Tanker 21 from Chesterfield, 241.
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I-95, Colonial Heights, VA
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