Tractor-trailer tire fire on Route 54 in Nesquehoning

Heard on: Lehigh County Fire Response South

03:02

00:00

Tractor trailer coming into your borough on 209 from Jim Thorpe.

00:05

Caller saying the right side tire is smoking and he sees flames.

00:10

He's not stopping at all.

00:16

Hello.

00:17

Ninety-four, ninety-five.

00:22

He's continuing straight past Route 93 in Nesquehoning Borough.

00:47

Three-year-old male with a seizure disorder, currently stuck in the bathroom, had a foot seizing.

00:52

My caller's on the phone, she's trying to get in the bathroom, she's stuck in the car.

01:08

This is your BMS from Allentown.

01:14

Affirmative, we're paging them now.

01:34

He did say put him in a route, but I'm going to wait for your plate holders to go on and then I'll just immediately put him in a route.

01:41

All right.

01:55

Oh yeah.

02:11

95 and 94.

02:13

He's just passing the light.

02:15

He's speeding a minute.

02:39

95 to cop.

02:41

Put us out with that truck.

02:44

We're on Route 54 right by Bull Moose.

02:47

Main register when you're ready.

02:55

5380422.

03:00

Copy that. You need the fire department off.

8/14/2026 02:57 PM

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PA-54, Nesquehoning, PA

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Tractor-trailer tire fire on Route 54 in Nesquehoning

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