Semi truck tire catches fire on I-72 near Mark Twain Ave, Hannibal MO
TrafficA semi-truck traveling westbound on I-72 near Mark Twain Avenue had a flat tire that caught fire and was throwing sparks. The truck driver seemed unaware of the situation. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: West Central IL and North East Mo Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Approaching US-61, I-72 Westbound approaching US 61.
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A trailer has a flat and it is throwing sparks from the rim.
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The semi is unaware.
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Approaching 61, I-72 Westbound.
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Three.
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Portable three, Nico.
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We just had a report.
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We have a midline with his tires on fire.
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We're taking a call about it now.
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We'll have more information just a moment.
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Copy ladder one.
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So that information was that a traffic complaint.
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35 affirmative.
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It was a traffic complaint of a semi-driving westbound I-72 approaching 61.
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Had a flat tire that was throwing sparks.
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We're now getting information that it's at I-72 in near Mark Twain Avenue with one of its tires on fire.
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Copy. I'll hit that way to do the exit.
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Exits.
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35 received.
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Now we've taken a call that the tire is actually on buyer, just the tire from what information we have.
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Location mentioned:
Mark Twain Ave, Hannibal, MO 63401
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