Single car hits deer on I-79 southbound no injuries, Marion County WV

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Reported: 11/17/2025 07:07 PM

I-79, West Virginia

Fire and emergency units responded to a single vehicle accident on I-79 southbound near mile marker 140 where the vehicle struck a deer. No injuries were reported. Units controlled the scene afterwards.

Audio|Source: Marion County Fire & EMS

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Transcript:

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I-79 Southbound, near mile marker 140 vehicle accident, Company 13 respond.

00:05

I-79 Southbound near mile marker 140 vehicle accident 22-08.

00:11

Packer 775.

00:17

Man 14-5. Command 14.

00:24

Power control, go ahead and the home what we got on scene.

00:30

Command 14 reporting scene under control, holding units on scene.

00:35

2208. IRS, T-134 responding.

00:44

134 responding on I-79 southbound at mile marker 140 vehicle accident 2208.

00:50

Tanker 17, you can go ahead and return.

00:53

Harrison, 112,

00:58

what's right?

00:59

Tanker 7 returning.

01:01

Tanker 7 returning, 2208.

01:04

This is 112.1-1-1-1-1-7.

01:07

And 112 won't seen, 22-09.

01:14

Command 14, virus, you know about hope gas.

01:18

Deputy Chief 10, command 14.

01:21

Command 14, we did notify them.

01:24

They have an hour ETA.

01:25

Stop.

01:28

Rescue 13, responding.

01:34

Rescue 13, responding,

01:36

I-79, Southbound, mile marker 140, 22209.

01:44

Deputy T-10 and C-14.

01:51

Second floor is clear,

01:54

no extensions.

01:56

Got a guy in the attic space checking it now.

01:59

This appears to be a lot of smoke in the attic.

02:02

Copy that.

02:08

Harrison Squad 11 Fire Rescue.

02:10

Show us on scene in service.

02:12

Harrison Squad 11 on scene in service, 2211.

02:15

140, break up and charge it.

02:22

2.14,

02:24

we've had a hole up here in the attic and you just smoke it out of here.

02:28

Stop.

02:34

Rescue 13 Fire Rescue, do you have a size up on this?

02:41

Rescue 13, it's single vehicle versus a deer negative injuries.

02:47

Stop me.

02:53

Harrison 112 is in service returning.

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