Tractor trailer tire fire spreads on I-85 southbound, Vance County NC


A tractor trailer's tire caught fire on I-85 southbound near exit 232. The fire spread to the trailer, but the driver has exited the vehicle safely.
Audio|Source: Vance County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Wark County Station 8, Warned on EMS, respond, I 85 southbound,
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just before 232 exit, clear up us to attract the trailer,
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tire on fire. One caller stated that the tires are already getting the trailer on fire they passed by.
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Okay,
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station out's direct. Okay, station out's direct.
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Got the 11-1 can.
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You know what?
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Can you repeat what kind of traffic that was?
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It's going to be a vehicle fire, tractor trailer,
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tire, was on fire.
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We've had multiple calls on in reference to the cab on fire and spreading towards a trailer.
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Driver is out.
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Direct, train by MS, excuse me, for.
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I have on fire this time spreading towards a trailer driver is out
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I-85, North Carolina
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