Moving truck carrying gas catches fire on East I-10, Metairie LA
Fire crews responded to a moving 18-wheeler truck carrying petroleum gas on eastbound Interstate 10 near Bonnabel Boulevard. The truck's tires were on fire while it was still moving toward New Orleans. The truck eventually stopped and the fire was extinguished when firefighters arrived.
Audio|Source: Jefferson Parish Eastbank Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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280810 a response to a vehicle fire that's going to be East Iston and Manable Zone 1511 East File 1,000, 511A.
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File 1Met 2,5AX back in quarters.
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That's a vehicle fire at East I-10 Inboundable, cross streets between ramp elevated and ramp,
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zone 1511.
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They complain about 18-wheeled carrying petroleum gas, bag tires on fire,
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vehicle still rolling on I-10 east,
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heading towards L, file long timeout, 218.
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4108. 140.
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140.
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Yes, I speak for 1-168 and 158 and 158, 158, 7 is more than a cutoff.
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Copy 140.
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Volume on from Tuesday, was Tuesday? Can you notice?
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Affirmative.
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And four. Remain four. Remain four.
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Follow on Monday. We cancels to.
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Affirmative, 188, 158, 168.
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Of course.
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Engine 158 and engine 168, response to a vehicle fire in East I10 and Bonnable,
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zone 1511.
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Go.
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Central Vehicle Fire East High 10 in vulnerable cross streets between ramp elevated and ramps on 1511. Compliant advice 18-wheeler carrying petroleum gas, bag tires on fire,
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vehicle still moving.
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East on I-10 heading towards Lidel, 5-long time I was 2110.
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16, right?
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Copy into 168, right.
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Probably j-15 a row.
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5 a15 a row.
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Fire along from engine 376.
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376
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376 En route to station 379 to swap trucks.
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Copy around station 379 and swap trucks.
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Pause 158, a call back.
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We made it above bond, but we didn't see anything just yet.
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Copy and J15A standby.
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Just for information in June 15A, they advised the 18 weather was still moving.
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Copy following. See if we can get a better location in case we're chasing something that's still moving.
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16815 they're getting 204 follow 151 151 151
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Well it looks like we found the vehicle they stopped the south of the road to be inside the New Orleans area notified on fire to respond this location but we do have a fire out of this time
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Location mentioned:
Near Bonnabel Blvd, Metairie, LA 70005
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