Fire involving pallets under I-45 overpass in Texas, Galveston County TX

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/8/2025 09:57 AM

I-45, Texas

Fire crews responded to a fire involving pallets burning under the I-45 overpass near FM 519 in Texas. The fire was visible with multiple vehicles at the scene. The crews confirmed a smoldering fire and conducted an aggressive attack to extinguish it. The fire was successfully put out without any reported injuries or further damage.

Audio|Source: N Galveston, E Brazoria Co Fire/EMS

02:42

Transcript:

00:00

Medium route per fire is going to be under the 45 Overpass at 519, under the 45 Overpass 519.

00:07

Multiple cars advise, if there's a pallets that are on fire, they can physically see the plane.

00:13

10.15.

00:17

We're going to be code blue with one method is clear right.

00:22

Engine 1 received shows and route.

00:25

No, no, sir.

00:26

Sir.

00:28

May too, Lamar, you can show all square and main home, we're going to be en route.

00:33

Okay.

00:35

Okay,

00:39

Mark.

00:40

Mark.

00:42

I'm... I'm...

00:43

...one glad.

00:54

We'll be transporting one, non-emergent, to ATVAMary Lent.

00:58

Smatigone, I'm clear.

01:01

Agent 2 is your son.

01:06

Sirk.

01:20

We've cleared the call.

01:21

We're bringing the dog back to the fire station.

01:25

You can clear all fire units.

01:29

Engine 2, we're on location.

01:32

Smoldering fire.

01:36

We are making an aggressive attack.

01:39

Engine 2 a half command.

01:42

Engine 1's on, see?

01:44

Okay.

01:48

All right.

01:51

May you thank, Allison.

01:57

7-9 is a team with his first grade.

02:04

Command,

02:06

a unit, Colin, go ahead.

02:09

MediMillion, can you repeat or can you, uh,

02:12

stake on ping pong, please?

02:14

Medicute engine 2D, do you need...

02:16

Negative, you can disregard.

02:19

Mediq 2 a more.

02:22

That's a minute, you arrived on scene at 1141.

02:27

Okay.

02:28

Alright, Bobby, thank you.

02:30

Take you back in service.

02:32

Okay.

02:35

Okay. Hello. Hello.

02:40

Hey, Lamar, he showed fire out.

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