False report of truck fire on interstate highway, Guadalupe County TX
Fire & ArsonUnits responded to reports of an 18-wheeler truck fire westbound on Interstate 10 near mile marker 617 and State Highway 130 in Texas. After searching the area for the vehicle, responders found no fire or smoke and declared the call unfounded. Traffic hazards were noted while units were present on the roadway.
Audio|Source: Guadalupe County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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18 wheeler fire at mile marker 617, I-10, call for truck 1, engine 3, medic 3, battalion chief 1, at westbound 0-304, cross-street I-10, east-access road and state highway 130.
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18 wheeler fire at mile marker 617, I-10 at westbound 0-304.
00:27
Street, I-10, east access road and state highway 130.
00:34
I'm going to add tender one-day assignment, please.
00:38
Receipts.
00:45
18 wheeler fire at mile marker 617, I-10, call for tender at westbound 1-304.
00:54
Cross street, I-10, east access road and state highway 130.
01:00
18 wheeler fire at mile marker 617 I-10 at westbound zone 304 cross street I-10 east access road and state highway 130.
01:19
I'll tell you what will be en route.
01:20
Just confirming, they’re still rolling down the road, correct? They're not stopped at 617, they're still headed westbound.
01:28
Affirmative, still headed westbound.
01:31
Received, thank you.
01:34
Only the one call that we’ve received so far.
01:37
Received, thank you.
01:39
See.
01:44
Line, engine three.
01:46
Engine three.
01:52
Did the caller give a description of the 18 wheeler?
01:58
Negative.
02:03
Agent 3, Battalion 1.
02:06
Go ahead, engine 3.
02:07
Okay, engine 3.
02:13
We’re going to enter on the 612 westbound ramp to see if we can see anything coming through.
02:25
Receive, yeah, you go ahead and set up on the 612, see if you can catch it, come through there.
02:29
I’m going to have truck one and myself.
02:31
We’re going to be a little farther down in Austin Street, see if we catch anything.
02:35
Just communicate what we find.
02:37
Rec, we’re slow rolling westbound 612.
02:42
Rec. Battalion alarm, medic 3, are you in Ross? On the westbound side on Austin Street.
02:50
983 is on with engine 3rd.
02:56
Thank you. That’s right, 271.
02:59
421.
03:05
Yes, ma’am.
03:06
We’re going to be clear and available with a signed refusal of pain by San Marquez, Hayes County Medical 11.
03:12
I copy. Clearing at 8 to 8.
03:16
8.8.7, check in Perry.
03:20
Hi, Charlie. Hey, he is coming.
03:30
Free alarm.
03:32
83 all units.
03:34
Off unit, I’m traveling.
03:36
Accident.
03:37
Ricky.
03:39
I copy.
03:44
Tia1-83. Go ahead, engine 3.
03:47
Go ahead, engine 3.
03:54
We were staging at the 612 interstate ramp for about a minute and a half.
03:59
We have not seen any 18 wheeler with a pass on fire or smoking.
04:05
Received. Just hold your position for a little while longer.
04:08
We’re going to give this a little more time and see if anything comes through.
04:13
Battalion alarm, engine one.
04:16
Retangulo.
04:19
Have you received any further calls on this?
04:29
All units, just hold your positions.
04:31
Let’s give this about another three or four minutes and make sure nothing comes through and then we’ll call that unfounded.
04:38
Okay.
04:44
Engine three, there’s a traffic hazard back here.
04:46
People are cutting around you.
04:56
You are going to have the westbound 612 on a shutdown.
05:02
Very deep. The incident is cleared.
05:09
12-11, I go.
05:14
1211. 1211.
05:16
I’m sorry.
05:23
Agent three battalion, what?
05:26
We’ll be clear of the westbound address.
05:29
We’re going to go check the camp below.
05:33
Go ahead.
05:36
Receive. Just somewhere with you?
05:39
Agent 3 is on a clear location.
05:41
We’re having cars passing us, exposing itself as a hazard.
05:48
12-01 will be with me.
05:53
Copy.
05:54
Thank you, engine one.
05:59
Engine one.
06:00
Engine one.
06:06
You can go ahead and show all units clear and available.
06:09
We’re not having anything come down the interstate westbound that’s on fire or smoking.
06:13
We’re going to be clear and available so they don’t get anybody hurt.
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TX-130, Texas
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