Vehicle fire on I-80 involves broken gas main, West Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonA vehicle attached to an RV caught fire on I-80. Fire crews responded and found the vehicle completely engulfed in flames. Additionally, there was a gas leak from a broken gas main at the scene, prompting the shutdown of one lane.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
04:40
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 910. Vehicle Fire, 29,900, Interstate 80 Eastbound. Engine, 910, vehicle fire, 29,900, Interstate 80 Eastbound. Crosseries are I-80 Highway and Ute 2, I80 Eastbound on ramp. On arrival, use, pack 5. Timeout, 1034.
00:29
4-901. Did West Point request another engine for that? Or did we just get as much as a location change? Westmore, NASA, we start Waukeg as well. Okay, thanks. This is an identity knowledge page. Copy. This call on Agent 411. Engine 411.
00:57
We have about a 1 inch gas main that's broken half and leaking gas. Abby, engine 411, 1 inch gas, main broken in half, leaking gas. Command 401 Tech 6. Command 401 Tech 6. Command 401, Tech 6.
01:23
from car 101. Let's come engine T20. Engine 220. 220 is arrived. We do have a single vehicle fully engulfed attached to an RV. Shepansky is going to take interstate command. We're going to shut down the number two lane and the shoulder. We'll be out to make fire attack switching to attack 5.
01:49
having engine 220 seen single vehicle attached to an RV full angle, shutting down number two laying and the shoulder, and making fire attack at 1037. 10140, go ahead. Just checking your location. I-80 Westbound, Grand Prairie Parkway.
02:11
Westcom Interstate Command. West Town Interstate Command. And the bike command. C-mark water on the fire. Heavy water on fire at 1039.
02:38
uniform the next incoming unit to set up to relay pump to engine 220.
02:44
On 70s direct.
02:45
Okay. Just up what I'm sitting right in front of 61.
02:47
Oakwood. Streets, obviously pretty well destroyed, so I'm not sure much is going to get through, but I'll hang here until we get a Mid-American.
02:53
Copy, I was talking to Westcom when you first arrived.
02:56
I don't know if you heard my update.
02:57
We got a one-inch gas main.
02:58
I've just talked to the lady at 6401, or 6104.
03:02
She's the only one I really feel is affected by it right now.
03:04
We do have a tender available if you want to get the car started.
03:08
No, we should be good at the engine.
03:09
Gotty. Let's Com Interstate Command on Tech 5.
03:11
Let's Compromote Interstate Command.
03:13
Bye, Command. Indian Park Under Control 8.
03:16
Fire under control at 1041.
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I-80, West Des Moines, IA
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