Multiple semis on fire near 98th St with propane tanks, Sioux Falls SD
Fire & ArsonA fire involving multiple semi-trailers occurred near 98th Street in Sioux Falls. The fire included possible propane tanks and loud explosions were heard. Firefighters established water supplies and requested mutual aid from the Harrisburg Fire Department to manage the fire. Nearby vehicles were asked to move back for safety. The first two trailers were empty, and a third trailer was a refrigerated unit containing frozen food. Efforts were made to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby grass areas.
Audio|Source: Lincoln County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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There's two other semis in close proximity.
00:12
They're unable to tell if there's any hazard placards on any of the trailers.
00:16
They are hearing explosions from inside the fire itself.
00:22
104. Short ETA for myself.
00:30
Propagney's advising,
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hissing cell.
00:41
Let's think so.
00:44
Let's get everyone to back to a certain location.
01:01
I've got a couple cars across the street here. I'm trying to get them to move a little farther back.
01:16
You got a bull truck with three fighter fighters?
01:22
10-4[1].
01:32
And C-sender, three is in route with two. Ten, four.
01:38
One cadet.
01:46
Do you have any further information on the vehicle fire? Exit at twenty-three on twenty-nine?
01:54
Vehicle fire is going to be near 98th Street, say semi that is on fire near other semis. Sounds like we got propane tanks, that thing.
02:04
101.
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H.O.09, copy.
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Yeah, for.
02:13
I'm 97.
02:16
Ever.
02:28
For the Harrisburg Fire Department.
02:31
You are needed near 98th Street for mutual aid for a semi-fired.
02:37
Tenders and personnel needed.
02:41
Here you are needed.
02:46
For the Harrisburg Fire Department, you're needed near 98th Street.
02:53
For mutual aid for a semi-fire,
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request and tenders and personnel.
03:04
Mid-American Trucking Company, we're going to hit this from the south side.
03:10
We're going to stale smoke. We're going to go between the trailer beds.
03:17
10-4[1] will go by mid-American and attack it from the south.
03:24
Fire 2, fire 1. I want you to be lookout on that south side or north side of this thing. Make sure those embers aren't starting some grass on fire.
03:32
We had a couple spots burn up a little bit ago.
03:37
Fire 1, fire 2, copy the update. I'll be on the north side.
03:46
One nine seven no checks.
03:51
Tafford clearing checks for all units on scene.
04:04
The floor, clearance check for all units on scene. On Ulyler's shutdown. On by your truck.
04:11
Love on Mueller's shutdown.
04:18
10441. 10441.
04:20
On scene.
04:28
On scene.
04:32
Tampa pulling in.
04:34
Go over here, Spirk fire one.
04:43
place to move because we're going to have some trucks coming in his way.
04:56
Over one of the unit on the fire scene at 271 and Henry Place, fires request, then she moved the unit so they can get units through.
05:13
Our nearest water supply is going to be over there on Bakker Landing Avenue by Casey's.
05:19
So let's get that established too when we start drawing water.
05:33
County, NSB advised fire establishing water station at 271 in Backer Landing.
05:41
And they're going to be going east and west and 271 up to Henry Place.
05:50
Some copies, just advise them if they need any additional traffic control.
06:00
Stand for it sounds like we've got three semis on fire.
06:06
Good for it.
06:17
Go ahead, this part.
06:20
Yeah, we got another semi that's starting up already.
06:24
Yeah,
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we gotta get some water going.
06:29
We got one line charge we're going, we're getting a second line going here.
06:33
Okay.
06:38
Nothing at the Casey's.
06:53
Agnan, you can get on the page, are you good to go?
06:57
I think we're good to go here.
07:00
Break.
07:02
T-fire 1,
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Harrisburg fire.
07:06
Go ahead.
07:15
Yeah, we have a Tender rolling your way right now. Do you want us to roll an engine?
07:23
104. Why don't you roll an engine and then when you get close I'll get you set up. I'm not in a situate area over here.
07:33
104, engine one will be en route shortly.
07:37
Fire one, this is fire two.
07:40
Go ahead.
07:42
I was informed by the gentleman here that the first two trailers were empty.
07:46
The west trailer is a reefer unit. It is loaded, but it should be frozen.
07:53
Copy. First two trailers are empty. Farthest west ones are loaded reefer frozen food.
08:01
For one, Harrisburg, tender two is en route.
08:06
That work.
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All trainers be advised.
08:11
There's a trooper sitting at the intersection of Henry Place.
08:14
There is a driveway that goes back out onto the highway,
08:18
so all trainers can make a loop, drop, and then go back out the south driveway of mid-states of transport.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
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Location mentioned:
Near 98th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
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