Trailer fire along I-95 near Colonial Heights, Colonial Heights VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a vehicle and trailer fire along Interstate 95 near Exit 54 in Colonial Heights, Virginia. The trailer, carrying mulch, caught fire on the right shoulder after being detached from the towing vehicle. Engine, rescue, and battalion units established command and worked to extinguish the blaze with VDOT assisting at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Colonial Heights City Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
06:33
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 941, Quint 992, and Battalion 914.
00:05
Vehicle fire near Interstate 95 North, Exit 54.
01:04
Quint 992, Battalion 914, Engine 941, responding to I-95 northbound near Exit 54.
01:11
It's for a vehicle fire involving a black pickup truck.
01:17
Several callers report mulch on the truck is smoking and possibly on fire.
03:01
Update, trailer on fire.
03:05
The towing vehicle has detached and moved away.
03:39
Battalion 914 on scene with an open trailer fully involved off the right shoulder before the 54.
03:51
Battalion 914 has I-95 command.
06:00
VDOT is on scene.
06:31
Crew assisting with overhaul of the trailer.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
I-95, Colonial Heights, VA
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