Tire blowout fire on Route 9 causes median blaze, Jefferson County WV


A disabled vehicle on Route 9 near mile marker 69 had a tire blowout that started a fire in the highway median. Emergency units are responding to control the fire and manage traffic. A separate fire call is also active on Route 340.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Police Dispatch
02:4
Transcript:
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Jefferson's whose state or county unit for a disabled vehicle, mile marker 6-9 or Route 9 or so.
00:07
Full for it. 15 is a visible vehicle, Silveranda, resting the wheel.
00:12
Okay. Okay. All right, Josh.
00:13
So I'm unable to hear you.
00:14
Can you turn on that?
00:15
48 to 50 um out to 69 if you want to get that yes sir if you're there that's fine
00:22
15, Jefferson, you copy that.
00:25
What unit is taking it?
00:26
448, we're out here.
00:28
10-4[1].
00:29
Before, Jefferson. 448. All right, I just want to clarify where this fire is because the tire...
00:35
blew off this vehicle and created a fire in the meeting, but they have another fire call coming out on 340.
00:40
So are they the same or separate?
00:41
No, this motorist assist is on Route 9 mile marker, 69.
00:45
10-4[1]. Well, there's also a fire out here, probably a brush truck just to make sure that it's out.
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10-4[1]. For Hips, her next lap is evil.
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Gen 4.
00:54
For eastbound of the 69.
00:56
No. Gen 4.
00:57
My apologies, it's westbound road before catch-over.
01:01
Hi, Jameson, can you put me on this fire on 340?
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