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Apparent vehicle fire near Highway 65 in WheatlandWheatland CA

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McDevitt Dr, Wheatland, CA 95692

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Wheatland responded to a possible fully engulfed vehicle fire involving a dark-colored small SUV on Highway 65 near McDevitt Drive, possibly near the Chevron area. Early communications suggested the vehicle might still have been moving when first reported. Multiple fire units, including command staff, responded to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Wheatland Fire Authority
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Wheatland Fire Authority.
00:01
General tone set for a possible fully engulfed vehicle fire.
00:06
It's going to be Highway 65, possibly at McDevitt at this point.
00:11
RP said the vehicle is still traveling.
00:14
Going to be a small SUV, dark in color.
00:25
Repeating Wheatland Fire Authority, units on scene for a possible vehicle fire.
00:30
Fully engulfed Highway 65.
00:32
Time of call is Dry Creek.
00:34
Possibly going to be at the Chevron and McDevitt.
00:37
Going to be for a small SUV, dark in color.
00:40
Going to be an engine fire.
00:47
You have a fire 421 responding.
00:50
421, I copy.
00:53
You have a Fire 411 responding.
00:58
Four eleven, copy.
01:05
Yuba Fire Chief One Hundred responding.
01:08
Chief Four Hundred, copy.
01:15
Yuba Fire Engine Four Hundred to One.
01:19
Fire to Nine.
01:22
Both units are as seen.
01:24
Location is going to be on Highway Sixty Five just past McDevitt.
01:28
Yeah, that's hitting.
01:32
Copy.

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Location mentioned:
McDevitt Dr, Wheatland, CA 95692
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