Chip truck fire on highway near Shell Station, Columbia MS
A chip truck caught fire on highway 13 North near the Shell Station in Columbia, Mississippi. The truck was disconnected from its trailer, tires exploded, and no one was inside. Multiple fire units responded and requested additional water supply. A loud boom was heard, possibly from the tires or other parts exploding.
Audio|Source: Columbia Fire
03:14
Transcript:
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Central of Columbia Fire.
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Columbia Fire, get you en route to highway 13 North near the Shell Station.
00:05
Highway 13 North near the Shell Station, can I have an 18-wheeler on fire.
00:09
Tri-Community Fire, Squad 1 is going to be on scene.
00:13
Vehicle fire near the Shell Station on highway 13 North, Columbia Fire.
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Excuse me, right.
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10.4. I'll finish from the rest.
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104. 104. 10.
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10.4.
00:57
Warren Central, can you provide more details, what kind of 18-wheeler this is? What kind of...
01:06
We're still trying to get over...
01:13
We've got an 18-wheeler on fire.
01:17
I believe we've got unknown.
01:20
I think they're saying it's a chip truck.
01:22
It might have been loaded.
01:24
I've also got a caller that said he heard a loud boom, like something blew up on the truck.
01:28
Don't know if anybody's in it.
01:29
We're trying to get more details.
01:32
This is a passerby.
01:36
Tri-Community for the Columbia Fire.
01:40
The 18-wheeler is a chip truck.
01:42
No one is in it.
01:44
The truck has been disconnected from the trailer.
01:47
The tires have exploded.
02:02
Engine two, let me pull in first.
02:04
We've got these front crossways, you can shuttle water to me.
02:07
You got a bigger tank.
02:13
Central, go ahead and advise Tri-Community.
02:15
We're going to need as much water as they can give us.
02:18
Stand for, they'll be advised.
02:23
County to Columbia Fire.
02:25
Tri-Community, squad one's on scene.
02:28
Engine 6 is going to be en route.
02:29
Engine 2 is also going to be en route.
02:31
I'll go ahead and let them know that y'all are going to need more.
02:37
Engine Wallace.
02:40
It's two same boat.
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Area.
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Set it for why would you are?
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55 Central can you get a contact with someone with any executor?
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And watch.
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Location mentioned:
Near US-98, Columbia, MS 39429
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