Semi truck on fire fails to stop on I-65, White County IN


A semi truck traveling northbound near mile marker 194 on I-65 has visible fire. Despite multiple attempts by callers to get the driver to pull over, the truck continues to drive without stopping. The truck is a blue and white tractor with a dry van trailer. Fire units are en route to the location.
Audio|Source: Wolcott Fire
02:58
Transcript:
00:00
We'll put fire.
00:03
We have a semi-rolling northbound from the 194 northbound that is showing fire.
00:13
The semi is not pulling over.
00:20
Fire ones en route to station.
00:23
What did you say about the semi?
00:33
The semi is not pulling over. Multiple callers have tried to get his attention to get him to pull over.
00:40
He'll turn on its hazards and then he turns them back off and then he continues northbound.
00:47
Claire,
00:48
do we have an idea what it is?
00:53
Negative. They're advising it's going to be, it appears to be a dry van trailer.
00:58
It's a blue and white truck. It says Cheyenne Transport.
01:04
Claire.
01:06
Clare.
01:22
Fire 12 in route direct.
01:28
Fire 11, fire 3 in route direct. Fire 11, fire 3 in route direct.
01:55
Fire 20 in route direct.
02:04
Look at fire. Fire 12, go ahead.
02:15
White County Communications, Wolcott Fire 12.
02:18
Wolcott Fire 12.
02:21
Did you have traffic?
02:27
I was just advising it's still northbound.
02:30
It's still northbound from the 194 not stopping. It's going to be a blue and white tractor and a dry van trailer. Don't know what he's calling.
02:43
Affirmative. Any woken firing units going direct.
02:46
Somebody probably needs to come from the 201 and come south if he's rolling that way.
02:51
He's probably almost the 201 if he hasn't stopped.
02:56
11 and 3 are heading to the 201 now.
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