Truck catches fire on road shoulder near exit in Sterling


A truck caught fire on the side of a southbound road near an exit in Sterling, Virginia, and emergency responders were called.
Audio|Source: Loudoun County Sheriff
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Transcript:
I'm out in front of one to nine for (name withheld) flight. In southbound, just before the creepover exit, there's a truck on the shoulder that is on fire at this time. I'm headed northbound, brown after they light. start fire and rescue[1] and start mail the petroleum[2]. Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
start fire and rescue: Request for fire department and emergency rescue
[2]
mail the petroleum: Notification to petroleum company, likely due to potential hazardous materials
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Location mentioned:
Sterling, VA
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