Semi-truck tire fire near texas best truck stop, Johnson County TX
Fire & ArsonA semi-truck rear tire caught fire near Texas Best truck stop off I-35 in Johnson County, Texas. The tire fire became intense, with flames close to gas pumps. Several people, including the driver, tried to put out the fire with extinguishers before firefighters arrived. The driver disconnected the trailer and moved the truck to lessen the risk. Fire crews took control of the fire.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire Departments
04:15
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 15 is funny. Truck 15 is responding for a vehicle fire. We pulled over into Texas Best on 35. Advise that the semi truck tire is on fire, back left tire. We do have outrail engine also responding.
00:21
1. Respond to sick person. 5.30, Southwest Wiltshire Boulevard. Metag 1. Respond to sick person. 5.30, Southwest Wilshire Boulevard. Cross streets are Market Street and Northwest Summercrest Boulevard. Respond on, Channel 2. Take 1. So you're responding. It's going to be at H.T.O. 530 Southwest Wilshire Boulevard.
00:50
If PD has an arrestee, it's going to be a male that is vomiting. Thank you.
01:16
One from Alarm, we advise you get a second caller on that vehicle. Invise the tire is fully inculted in flames now, and they're going to be over by the way station. Driver is out trying to put it out with a fire extinguisher. The time on our side. We're advising four people who are out with him trying to put him out. They are about four feet from one of the gas pumps.
01:42
They're able to move the truck see if they can move it further away.
01:46
Very fun, I'm seeing.
01:47
Tell you one.
01:48
They're advising this to be at the Catskill.
01:50
The driver disconnected to the trailer.
01:52
The trailer is at the way station.
01:53
Received truck 16.
01:54
You're going to have to take the entrance past.
01:56
Texas is going to stop the 917.
01:58
The time one's on.
02:02
It's in my trailer,
02:03
fire shown from the rear axle.
02:04
The town will be established in 9-7 command.
02:06
All right, see you show you on,
02:08
fire coming from the rear axle,
02:10
the battalion. The battalion is in command.
02:11
You can probably tool a redline on it.
02:15
Truck 16, or C.
02:16
Truck 16. It looks like your closest hydrant to that is going to be at Texas Best in the front.
02:23
Italian about 20 seconds out you have a summit.
02:26
Keep support the I-truck, 16 assistive manpower.
02:29
Raysa. Raysa. From battalion, if you can notify the duty marshal.
02:33
Receive.
02:34
It's 79. It's going to be all of Charlie.
02:40
Armed fire is under control.
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