Semi-truck tire blaze sparks emergency response in Danville, Danville IL
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Concern rises as a semi-truck's tires catch fire at Danville's busy intersection, prompting firefighters to ensure flames are fully extinguished and check for remaining hotspots.
Audio|Heard on: Vermilion County, Rossville, Hoopeston and Danville Fire Departments
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02:2
Transcript:
00:00
George on fire.
00:01
Request sent for Pee on C to respond to the intersection of Main and East 7th.
00:04
First semi, with tires on fire.
00:07
George on fire at the request of Pee on C, respond to the intersection of Main and East 7th, first semi.
00:13
What tires on fire?
00:15
Summerall 1821.
00:21
Base, Station 1 is on scene waiting on additions.
00:26
10, Station 1, so far.
00:32
Base, 10, Firefighter.
00:34
5, Firefighter 7.
00:36
Base, 4557.
00:40
Firefighter 7 page interrupts, 10 station 1.
00:45
Okay, okay.
00:51
Teng Command 1, that's getting in once too.
00:56
Go ahead.
00:58
I will give this an update when you get there, please.
01:03
Death what?
01:05
Teng Command 1 from 2, Firefighter 7.
01:09
Yeah, go ahead.
01:11
I'll be on scene.
01:12
It's right across from Lazzarinkert and into my road.
01:16
Copy, copy.
01:19
May 10 Firefighter 7, don't see.
01:24
So far.
01:31
Ten Station 1 from 10 Firefighter 7.
01:35
10 Firefighter 7.
01:39
7 from 10 Command 4.
01:41
Go ahead.
01:44
Can you roll SS5 and bring a check down here? It's a brick drum on the trailer calling fire.
01:52
Driver has it out, but I still want to check for hotspots, please.
01:57
Copy that, we'll roll 10 SS5 here shortly.
02:01
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
E Main St, Danville, IL
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