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Vehicle fire reported on freeway near Saratoga Ave

Heard on: San Jose Fire
02:04
00:00
Engine 10, vehicle fire northbound I-280 south of Saratoga Avenue.
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Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA
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Callers reported a vehicle on fire on the right shoulder of northbound Interstate 280 just before the Saratoga Avenue area. Witnesses said two men opened the hood of a black truck and saw fire in the engine area. Fire crews checked the freeway and found the black truck had left the freeway, with no smoke or fire visible. The vehicle fire appeared to have self-resolved and the engine company returned to service.

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