Vehicle fire on I-94 with burn injuries reported
Fire & ArsonA vehicle caught fire on the highway, and a person was hurt by the flames. Emergency services are on the way to help. There's a language issue with the caller.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
02:41
Transcript:
Burns Harbor Fire, 3311[2], and Medic 11[3]. Priority 1[1]. Burn victim. Mile marker 22 eastbound I-94. At 2,200, eastbound I-94. Timeout 223. A 1,300, winding rich rain. Unit V8. Timeout 2203. TX[4] with a caller trying to get further. This vehicle is on fire and he does have some burns. 1-6-1. All right, we'll 13141, you can make a route from Ripley. 13141. That's affirmative. Just using route. We'll let's get you clear on traffic. They're going to need to shut the westbound 94 to eastbound 20 rammed up. units are route to mile marker 22 east on that 984 you're en route for a subject who lit himself on fire his chest was on fire there is an extreme language barrier they're now advising that it may be the truck that was on fire they're not hauling anything has not related central 3301 you got PD in rail is clear You can disregard pro p.D. Double Rescue 2 is clear. I do have a working trap fire. If you can have porter fire dispatch, it's going to be the I-94. westbound to eastbound 20 ramp fully involved cabs.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Priority 1: High Priority Emergency
[2]
3311: Burns Harbor Fire Unit
[3]
Medic 11: Ambulance/EMS
[4]
TX: Telephone Communication
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I-94, Indiana
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