Tractor trailer brakes catch fire on I-99 northbound, Centre County PA
A tractor-trailer on northbound I-99 near mile marker 63.8 caught fire when the trailer's brakes overheated. Tires exploded and visible flames occurred. Firefighters responded with tankers and fire police to extinguish the fire. The truck was carrying rolls of aluminum.
Audio|Source: Centre and Clearfield Counties Fire
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Transcript:
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Tanger 5-1, 4th Township, 999 northbound near mile marker 63.8, tractor trailer with its brakes on fire.
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The initial caller just to pass her by.
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The driver was unhooking the trailer.
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Tires have popped here, responding 2350.
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Antones, 253.
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Anandals, 253.
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We're Transport in Mount Disney.
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Anyone once 253, transporting 23551.
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51. 5-2.
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Tanger 5-2.
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You're responding.
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The tanker 5-2-99 North Bath 63.8.
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You're responding 2351.
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County, 275.
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Driver 275.
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Driver 275.
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Driver 275.
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Now, please.
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Anyone's 271, as one call still needed with driver 275 at station 2355.
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251. 25. 25.
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On C, three-story fraternity house, nothing.
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So like inside, we'll be out to investigate.
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Okay, quite five, you're on scene and utilize option three, option three, 23-50-10.
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That's kind of keyboard command.
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County, Rush 50.
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Rush 50.
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In a row.
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Rush 15, North Township, 99 North Dallamarker 63.8.
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Tractor trailer with brakes on fire.
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They're responding 2352.
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Go ahead. Come in.
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Command is being transferred for Deepwood to Lieutenant 5,
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6. I'm going to be clear Deepwood responding to the AFA.
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Copy that.
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Fox 1595, Worth Township, I-99 Northbound, mile marker 63.8 for large vehicle fire.
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Fox 1595, Worth Township, I 99 northbound, mile marker 63.8, for working vehicle fire, the plane is now shooting up the side.
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Somebody 15,
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tanker,
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under rescue, fire police, still due, 2354.
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Rush 15.
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Rush 15. Rush 15.
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Driving on scene.
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One trailer disconnected from the truck.
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Have you got a working fire at rear axles.
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Okay, brush 15.
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You're on scene.
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Operations will be on Ops 4, Ops 4, 2335.
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The Center County, Kai Pye, command.
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Go ahead, command.
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The county, Andrew.
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The report clear here.
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This is this is caught by smoking, so you put Quinn 5 available.
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Enter, Out 5.
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Andrew Rescue 15, the 63-20 mile mark for 9-9-9-n-n-n-n-orthamplementation.
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Office 4, Center County-56.
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Fresh 15, Center Ken.
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Three minutes out.
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From the exact fireplace.
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Okay.
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Copy that.
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Box 1595 Worth Township, I-99 northbound, 63.8 mile marker for a working vehicle fire.
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Box 1595 Worth Township, I-99 northbound, mile marker 63.8 for a working vehicle fire.
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Flames shooting out of the tractor trailer.
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215, your engine tanker, fire police, still due.
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2357.
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Watch 15, Center County.
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Good.
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I'm advising if you weren't aware of that tractor trailers to be hauling rolls of aluminum.
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Senator Cotley, EMS-271.
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Copy, thank you.
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And that's 27-1.
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Onsen. Onstein.
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Onstein. Onstein, 23-50.
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Banditanker 15, Northbound, 63.8 mile marker.
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Tractor trailer,
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working fire, they are hauling rolls of aluminum.
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Operations are in Ops 4, you're responding 2350.
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Command and Druskiff Update.
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Offs 4. All right.
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Questions for the end? Beal it's 253.
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Pull in, pull your bumper load.
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Get a line over to the right hand side of the truck.
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That's received.
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County, Andrew 15.
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Under Rescue 15.
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For having an old seat.
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Ender rescue 15 on scene, 2359.
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Can I Q15?
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215 Howley Assuming Command?
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Okay, 215 Assuming Command
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