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18-Wheeler Catches Fire on Highway Near Dixie 

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US-98, Mississippi
An 18-wheeler was reported on fire on the highway. Smoke is visible, and emergency services are responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: Forrest County Volunteer Fire Dispatch
02:42

Transcript:
Forest Australia Dixie, 40th of Dixie. It would be 59 northbound in the 98 ramp. It would be an 18-wheeler on fire. I advise there was a man in the vehicle. No further information. Cool, too kind. Two-time. Two-time. Two-time-time-knit-in-line-knit. One-two copy. All been route from Dixon. 105 be in route today. Yeah, boy. Yes, say we want to be in route. Did you say that was north of 98? 109, it could be south of 98 just before the exit to get on 98 east. Semple. 101 is around. City 1. All units be advised is going to be about a quarter of a mile south of 98 in the northbound lane. Got a lot smoke showing. Must lock the fires out at this time. C-1 Tops. I'll be standing there down. 101 same time. Go ahead and keep an engine rolling. We're going to have to go turn around and come back. What is they got me? I'm headed that one. You think you all need both engines or just one? I think just want to be fine. It may have just been the fire extinguisher smoke that we were seeing. 105 continue code one until they can actually get their feet on the ground there and advise you whether you can cancel.

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