Tractor-trailer fire causes explosion and vehicle crash, Lorain County OH
Fire & ArsonA tractor-trailer carrying unknown cargo caught fire and exploded on State Route 18 near Indian Hollow Road and Foster Road. The incident involved two other vehicles. One person was taken to a hospital, and a fatality required the coroner. Fire crews and multiple agencies responded, and the fire was almost extinguished.
Audio|Source: Ohio State Highway Patrol District 2
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Transcript:
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Can you check the weather real quick and just see which direction the wind's blowing from since we have a commercial on fire and unknown cargo?
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All right.
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987.
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Good.
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Can you blowing west-southwest at channels per hour.
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G29-87.
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Stand by just second, 229.
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I'm listening to FD on scanner.
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Go ahead, G29.
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Should we approach this from the east fence?
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Uh,
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yeah, let's go ahead and do that.
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Uh,
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FD's on scene, they're asking for mutual aid from the Greens and grafting right now with tankers.
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Okay.
01:11
That Ontario RP returns to a silver 21 BMW, this valid.
01:21
Okay, are you able to look up a guard license through Ontario as well?
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Right.
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Okay, break forward.
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1230987?
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Good.
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Good.
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I went 3.01 South.
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I'm getting ready to approach 18.
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I'll be coming from the west.
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Sam 6836-74256-01129.
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I'm glad if you need that reviewed.
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Okay.
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Now, just if you get closer and you're seeing some smoke, you may want to hold up and tell you can figure out what's going on with it.
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That a DVD-San-3.
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See that? I just saw fire the intersection going west on 18, or going east on 18.
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17-C-7, go on.
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Hey, Dan.
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South Longington and Firestone, King, Queen Frank, 2-9668, King, Queen Frank, 296, sure.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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4-257-273.
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22nd, owner.
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Good
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29
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143357
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The Beaver Park at 6 again, Lincoln President the North Carolina, Lincoln
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165
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Just FY, I'm going to run a package up that evidence going to be east or west of Indian Hollow Yep East of Indian Hollow west of Foster
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Okay, I'll cover the east area for you while you're doing it.
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It'll be 12 from Cleveland Avenue, a car, unoccupied,
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Arizona, middle, and middle, and Lowe.
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Okay, thank you.
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Okay.
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17.
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1757, 2010, Silver Chevy, 2nd, 2010, Silver Chevy, 2 T, On, she's valid.
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Nothing, Sarah, 345.
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Okay.
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Twent, Toyota, Crolla.
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(name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld).
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987, Moina.
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987.
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If you can, can you please contact County Dispatch.
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I'm having a hard time copy of Fire Department on the scanner break.
03:54
Go ahead.
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No, they're giving out some sort of information, but I don't know.
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what they're giving out.
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I don't know if they have sort of placards or anything else that they're seeing.
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1230's on scene.
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It looks like fire's just about out.
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Okay, 1230.
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I should be there shortly.
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Okay, do you want me to hang that?
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I just stand by for now, let the fire do what they're going to do, and then we'll go from there.
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Copy.
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1787.
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1757.
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Let's see if you can locate a public service for (name withheld) and see if she recently sold the vehicle.
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No.
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Turn on.
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Like the SO has it detour set up at 18 and process.
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596 means of North Carolina.
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And 1168 and IROPIN.
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Go ahead.
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B0-0-00-340-0-08-5985, 4-0 in front.
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Okay.
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1596 seconds back to (name withheld) as a salad.
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And in 987.
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Go ahead.
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To the SO, it will be a tractor trailer and two other vehicles.
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One is being transported to Avon, Cleveland Clinic.
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They're requesting a coroner,
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no further information on other entrapments, and the semi did explode, unknown cargo.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Indian Hollow Rd & Foster Rd, Penfield Township, OH 44090
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