U-Haul trailer tire blowout causes two spot fires on highway


A trailer on highway 87 had a tire blowout, causing two small fires nearby. Fire and traffic teams responded to handle the situation.
Audio|Source: Potter County Sheriff and Fire
02:38
Transcript:
Unit 2 to squad 5. Go ahead. Yeah, what's your 20? Unit 2, 10.9[1]. Yeah, have you had anybody checked north of your location on 87? Negative. We just located these two spot fires close to each other. Okay, check four. I'm gonna check north of you and keep going. Turn four. Raise the unit two. On the unit two. Yeah, go ahead. Just north of (name withheld), there's the U-Haul trailer with the blowing tire. It's going to be the one that started them. It's just north of (name withheld). Okay, ten four. Slap Boy. One on four as though. Unit two. I was going to say for information, the furthest one north we got was just south as Cuban. Go ahead. Okay, ten-four. I'm out with the U-Haw trailer. On that vehicle is going to be out of Wisconsin. Adam, Mary Victor, 9049. That's a big guy to blowout, pulling the trailer. That's what spark turns. 74. 333. 33. I'll be with squad 5, help him with traffic. One at the inside lane block down. 10-4[2]. 5B104. Unit 1 to squad 1. Rescue 4 is a spawning part 1. Squad 1, if you're still in route, you're clear to disregard. 10-4 spot once clear, back in service. Thanks, Chris.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10.9: Repeat last transmission
[2]
10-4: Acknowledged
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Location mentioned:
US-87, Texas
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