Tanker truck loses tire and sparks fire on I-75 southbound, Ogemaw County MI
A tanker truck traveling southbound on I-75 near mile marker 205-206 lost a tire and may have caught fire underneath. The truck did not stop, and the caller attempted to warn the driver. Emergency units and stations were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: North Central Michigan Counties Sheriff, Police, Fire, MSP, DNR and EMS
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Transcript:
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I'm creating a car. Now, getting a 911 call.
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Unnoticed is a 205 or the 206, but being told there's a tanker truck that lost the tire, might have a fire under it.
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Clear? I'll be in rail.
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Is that South phone or Northbound?
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Our next central line unit, 2.05, Southbound has a tanker truck that lost the tire,
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and some,
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possibly a fire underneath of it.
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The truck is not stopping callers trying to get it to pass.
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C4, we're at.
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Oceles from the 205.
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O'Ms through a heavy on scene at 934.
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Ogemaw Central, Station 6.
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Being requested, the 206 southbound I-75, being told there's a tanker truck that lost the tire and might have a fire under it. I have a deputy route.
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Dual page 935.
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To the 202,
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though.
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Cell phone.
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Okay,
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for me. Okay, for me.
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I'll be out to the cord off for a minute.
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from 14. You sure that wasn't for me.
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Tammy is related to the case that was on 23 Zemowski.
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That is correct. It is for you.
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Central unit's vehicle still southbound from the past the rest area.
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Caller is in front of it advising they no longer wish to stay by that vehicle.
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Central 3231. I'll head out towards 75.
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2937.
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The 194, I'll wait for it at the 195 and I'll get behind it.
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Okay.
02:30
Did they advise them who's actively on fire?
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They were southbound, they originally transferred to Arenac, also said they may have been near the 206 and just stated that it was like a tire fell off, there might have been a fire underneath, but no further call.
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I-75, again, 206-9-6.
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South I-75 for a vehicle fire, second page 939.
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