Semi-truck fire extinguished on southbound Klein Avenue, Hammond IN
A semi-truck caught fire on the southbound lanes of Klein Avenue near 179th Street. The driver managed to extinguish the fire before emergency units arrived, and there was no active fire upon their arrival.
Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The semi in the southbound lanes of Klein near 179th, smoke coming from the tires, flames through.
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Searchway, that's two-fourty-nine.
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204 that way as well.
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That is now plowing the law in salt tank.
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It's a penny.
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That's satchel's clear.
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Central, St.
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John, 21, I'll be on duty.
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Central,
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St. John, 17.
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I'll be on duty.
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17. 17.
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Copy times zero one, North Client, and near 179 to meet a soon by the topfire.
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We have to 6-2 on 1041.
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1041.
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1040. 18 is off duty.
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10 for.
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Central fire.
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80. Off duty.
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80.
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Central Door 96, same traffic.
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Nice.
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Trial on 249.
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One.
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The driver is able to put it out.
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There's no active fire right now.
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Location mentioned:
179th St, North Township, IN
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