Vehicle fire reported on I-84 near milepost 198


A vehicle caught fire on the highway, and efforts to put it out were ineffective.
Audio|Source: Umatilla County Public Safety
02:25
Transcript:
Department. Vehicle fire[2], MAPLUS198 I-84 on the eastbound side. Echo fire[1] respond to a vehicle fire, multiple 198, I84 on the eastbound side. Dispatch clear. 0.531. 48, 20 traffic. Last minute, we identified until... First, 31. This is going to be a Honda or a sedan-type call for an engine on fire. I do have the car around the line now. Station 4, told him 33. Stop. 40. 8. 3, mile post 27. Highway, thank you. It's a black spam. 393. Nora Union, Nora. Hold on 30J. Other. Good morning. I just had a report of a car fire around the 196 eastbound on I-84. I'm going to be in route to check on that. They copy at 535. First thirty-one. The vehicle is going to be a Hansanata, and it's older 2004. It's almost fully engulfed. People tried to get it out with extinguishers, but it didn't help. We'll copy that. First thirty. Second round to one ninety eight. Five thirty-five. Five thirty-seven, same traffic. First thirty-seven in route five thirty-five.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Echo fire: Fire department response to fire
[2]
Vehicle fire: Vehicle fire emergency
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I-84, Oregon
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