Car catches fire on West I-80 with occupant trapped, Scott County IA


A vehicle caught fire on West I-80 with a person trapped inside. Emergency responders arrived and confirmed everyone was safely out. The vehicle remained burning but there were no serious injuries.
Audio|Source: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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EMS accidents asked trap solo.
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288 West I-80.
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43, we're now receiving a call that there is a subject inside of the vehicle and the car is on fire. Subject is inside the vehicle and the car is on fire. Okay.
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Engine 33 and ambulance 33.
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Respond to breathing problems.
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At near 32nd Street, Rock Island.
00:37
Dispatch, walkout fire, copy page.
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Have our walkout fire.
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Walkout fire, this is going to be for a 1050 unknown, cars on fire with a subject trapped inside of it. Copy.
00:58
Just by attention six.
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Dispatch, that North District 6th is clear on Tammer Shanmer.
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I mean, I'll be up it.
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This guy, change in six.
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Go ahead.
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I've never been responding. They can cancel. We're back in service.
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Cover.
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Here's back to walkout engine three of your end you're out. Engine three from Huff, you want to pick me up, please with McDonald's.
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Set. Set.
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Diffel.
02:19
Well caught fire.
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Fast track EMS at near Second Street and 80th Avenue.
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31, go ahead.
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Trinity Rock Island. This is Rock Island Ambulance 31.
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Currently transporting BLS with an ETA of 5 to 10 minutes.
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On board, I have a 27-year-old male.
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Chief complaint is he's a little anxious and lightheaded.
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He underwent a surgery this morning, 8 in the morning, like right knee surgery,
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given to it all, and he's just feeling a little anxious once to go in and get checked out. I have a set of vitals for you, a pulse of 8-3, blood pressure of 138 over 8-8, 138 over 8-8.
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Sv-O-2 is 99 on room there. Do you have any questions or orders?
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Nothing further we'll see on arrival counselor.
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31 copies.
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Flash walkout engine 3. Do you have any further on this 1050 yet?
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Dispatch from Mazzal Fire.
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Go ahead.
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Paisal Fire, you can disregard. I'm going to send out a cancellation page. Somebody from Walkout Fire will be responding.
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Ten floor.
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Walkhead Engine 3.
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Everybody is out of the truck vehicle is still on fire. No serious injuries.
03:57
Diabetic episode.
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