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Black Prius caught fire on eastbound I-80 near AltaAlta CA

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I-80, Alta, CA

A black Prius car caught fire on the eastbound I-80 highway near Alta. Flames were visible from the engine area. Firefighters and police responded and put out the fire. No injuries were reported, and no other vehicles were involved.

Audio|Source: Placer County Law Enforcement and CAL Fire
04:20
Transcript:
00:00
2304 Company 98 engine 2383 engine 2383 engine 23663 passenger vehicle fire for a black Prius flames visible from the engine compartment eastbound I-80 just west of Alta stand back for checkback 1445
00:21
Last of (name withheld) has one unconfirmed tender six-a-marriette a placer for (number withheld) for a 148.9 a atom.
00:33
230 positive a.f 1445 1445
00:49
Hi to 13.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:56
The CHP have a vehicle fire east down 80 just east of the benchline.
01:04
Hey from CHP and fire are aware.
01:13
Copy. I just passed it. They didn't plus 9070. I don't understand. I'd make sure nobody's in it. Unless the RP would call us.
01:26
Check back for your hands responding passenger vehicle fire eastbound I-80 and alpha. First unit is seen out to IC[2] on XPL.
01:36
Engine brake.
01:40
Over at us.
01:45
Four.
01:49
You know,
01:52
oxygen out of the vehicle.
02:00
2307 in place of battalion 2304 via landline.
02:05
Engine 2383, engine 2363 via MDT and engine 2377 on the air confirm response. Company 98.
02:17
The unit's responding multiple reports of black Prius on the shoulder,
02:22
a flame scene coming from the engine compartment, 1447.
02:31
I have 13 just for info there's negative structure, negative trees near the pullout construction site.
02:39
Turn 4.
02:46
Frozen too heavy.
02:53
Charles 21 is detained.
02:56
Copy detained.
03:03
Mr. Mason.
03:06
Hey,
03:08
thank you, go ahead.
03:10
42-6, it's the wife called back and it's possibly going to be a golf cart, T-C.
03:21
Motor to (number withheld).
03:23
The runway.
03:32
Senator Redley.
03:35
Combinus X-ray William Victor (number withheld), the Silver, Honda, SUV with one.
03:42
Time 4.
03:45
Time 4.
03:52
...clear. ...clearance 2013-13-Hund AIDO's new castle.
04:00
I have a 13 fires 97[1].
04:04
Double.
04:07
The three grass valley.
04:11
As seen with engine 23-883.
04:16
Working engine compartment fire.
04:18
Fire is knocked down and can handle with refreases that be.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
97: Arrived at or present in the designated area or location.
[2]
IC: Incident command or commander responsible for managing and coordinating response to an incident.

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I-80, Alta, CA
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