Semi-truck tire fire on shoulder risks grass fire, Potter County TX
Fire & ArsonA semi-truck parked on the shoulder of a southbound lane caught fire in a tire. The fire is near grass and could spread. There was no one in the truck at the time. Fire units are responding to the scene in Potter County, Texas.
Audio|Source: Potter County Sheriff and Fire
02:17
Transcript:
00:00
Guys. I got a little bit more information.
00:02
The semi is still hooked to the trailer.
00:03
Trailer's calling Rocks.
00:05
Caller advised, there is nobody in the semi at this time.
00:09
See, Robert, third.
00:10
Twenty-six years or twenty-three.
00:12
Ten-five.
00:17
All right, two days.
00:18
We're going to be southbound lane.
00:21
He's going to be off to the shoulder.
00:23
Fire is going to be looking from the wheels.
00:26
They're going to be on the grass.
00:28
It could potentially start a grass fire.
00:31
10-5[1].
00:36
We're going to go open a cruise.
00:39
Go ahead.
00:42
(number withheld)
00:48
20-Base.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:57
For information, this semi was in motion when it caught fire now.
01:03
104 DPS[2] authority in the room.
01:06
(number withheld).
01:08
Go ahead.
01:14
New Texas, TVL,
01:16
(number withheld).
01:18
Last name of Rodger, you guys.
01:20
Please go to your side to call.
01:23
2.4.
01:26
(number withheld).
01:31
Probably one free?
01:38
You'll go ahead and start a record for that unit, whether it's the trailer or the truck itself.
01:44
Temple.
01:50
Squad there is on soon.
01:57
Super Tuesday round.
01:59
Okay.
02:05
Squad, you're continuing.
02:08
At this time, looks like we have one tractor trailer with a fire in the tire.
02:13
We'll be out.
02:14
Fire tank. Spotty off command.
02:17
Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-5: Relay message
[2]
DPS: Department of Public Safety (state police agency, in Texas)
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Potter County, TX
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