Vehicle strikes deer causing airbag deployment on highway, Johnson County TX
A vehicle struck a deer on southbound Interstate 35W near the 3900 block, causing airbag deployment. At least three people were in the vehicle and possibly no injuries reported. Emergency fire units responded. A possible secondary crash was reported nearby.
Audio|Source: Johnson/Tarrant County Fire
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Transcript:
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Truck 16 and Alvarado Engine.
00:03
Respond to major crash 3900 southbound on Interstate 35W.
00:09
Truck 16 and Alvarado Engine, respond to major crash.
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3900 southbound on Interstate 35W.
00:18
Cross streets are near Entrance 30 ramp, south Interstate 35.
00:23
Respond on Channel 2.
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From ESD, do you want Ladder 79 to go also?
00:39
That's affirmative.
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If you have an engine, it's a vehicle on the left shoulder southbound side near 3900 block.
00:46
At least three people are in the vehicle.
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They hit a deer.
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Unknown injuries, but caller passed by and said they are injured.
01:01
Truck 16 responding.
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Truck 16, show you responding.
01:10
Vehicle hit a deer.
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Vehicle on left shoulder with three people inside.
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Caller was a passenger by.
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They stopped 30 yards ahead on opposite shoulder.
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They spoke to the male driver.
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No believed injuries but airbag deployed.
01:24
People walking around the vehicle now.
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You need a blocker to be toned.
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Told them earlier but they didn't key up.
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Truck 16 en route.
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Truck 16 en route.
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ESD also en route with engine.
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Proceed.
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Besides,
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Ladder 79 responding.
02:03
Responding 3900 southbound Interstate 35.
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Responding with Burleson on Channel 2.
02:09
Vehicle struck a deer.
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On inside shoulder.
02:15
Possible secondary crash in this area.
02:18
Look out for that; possibly in front of RV Ranch.
02:22
Ladder 79 responding.
02:29
Additional information given.
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Did you copy?
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79 from fire dispatch.
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Dispatch, Ladder 79 responding.
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Ladder 79, how do you copy this radio?
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Do you repeat your last?
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How are you copying? Loud and clear?
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Confirmative.
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I have you responding.
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Assuming you didn't catch additional info.
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Nate.
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Head to 3900 block southbound side.
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Burleson PD out and Truck 16 and Blocker 16 responding.
03:26
Burleson has it as single vehicle.
03:28
Johnson County dropped one.
03:30
Two-vehicle possible accident in area.
03:34
Possibly in front of RV Ranch.
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Near border of Burleson.
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Bruce and South Sunnyside.
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That's Vernon.
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Go to Burleson Channel 2.
03:51
Great.
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All right.
03:56
Mr. Warr, Mr.
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Wonderful.
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All right.
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Dispatch from Ladder step now, responding with you.
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That's fine.
04:21
Can we verify southbound side and exit number?
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