Semi truck rear tires catch fire on I-80 near exit 303, Elko NV


A semi-truck's rear tires caught fire on I-80 westbound near exit 303. The fire has been extinguished. Emergency crews are on scene to confirm the fire is out and cool down the area.
Audio|Source: Elko City and County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Vehicle fire exit 303.
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Okay, Ms. Rescue 1-Nengine 1, you need to exit 303 on I-80.
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We have a semi that rear tires were on fire.
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Our beat stops out with it, said it's out at this time.
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Again, you need to respond to the 303 exit for a semi- rear-tires wrong fire.
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It says out at this time response to me to confirm and cool down.
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Chalkal ambulance copies, are there any patients at this time? Thank you.
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September, we will not be responding them unless there's a patient.
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Okay. Cover! Elko units copy at 1070, 80 Westbound, off-ramp of 303.
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80 westbound at the off-ramp of 303.
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For a semi-with-the-trailer, their rear tires on the trailer were on fire,
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but they're currently out.
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Unknown what the trailer was transporting.
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I-80, Elko, NV
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