Semi-truck fire causes brush fires near milepost 25 on I-82, Yakima County WA
Fire & Arson, WildfireA semi-truck caught fire on the eastbound side of I-82 near milepost 25. The fire spread to the nearby brush, causing multiple small brush fires along the shoulder, median, and near the bridge. Firefighters requested a second alarm and mutual aid to respond to the growing brush fires. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Yakima City / County Police, Fire and EMS, Washington State Patrol
07:12
Transcript:
00:00
Valley Fire, we also have a truck with a trailer up the side of the road.
00:07
Trailer brakes seem to be on fire, catching the trailer on fire.
00:09
If we could have a training sailor respond to the vehicle, we will take care of the brush fires.
00:19
Fire, we see you all.
00:22
No, see them.
00:25
Valley Fire, what mile marker was that vehicle fire at?
00:38
Yeah, Valley Fire.
00:39
It's going to be approximately mile post 25.
00:42
It'll be in the eastbound lane.
00:44
Also, Chief 20 is on scene.
00:46
We have multiple starts, three on the shoulder, one in the median, and one right at the bridge on both sides of the roadway.
00:56
And this will be milepost 25 command and requesting a second alarm[1] rush.
01:03
At 11.43 break, duty 29, the jury see about traffic.
01:07
25 for your unit.
01:09
Copy. I'll have a brush respond with them and I'll get my engine coming.
01:14
Thank you. I'm going to go ahead and blow my second alarm[1].
01:17
Number 43.
02:10
One-five-two.
02:14
One-15-7. One-on-five.
02:17
Changes here, a quarter violation.
02:19
I'll be around in a hundred-built pill.
02:21
If I can get a triple-adet.
02:24
One-up at the seat at a point one.
02:37
Station 42 for Brush 42, Gender 42, East Lerly-T, Stone, Station 13 for Brush 13, Bleach Station for Brush-13, Bleach Station for Brush-16, Bleach Station for Brush-1, Report 6-1, report of a second alarm[1], brush fire, I-8-2, Eastbound, East Valley 2, Mount Post-Pose-25, Under-F42, Station 13, Station for Brush-1, Response 1-8-2, Eastbound, Mount Post-Pose-25.
03:07
Valley Fire, brush 24 is around 3.
03:12
Around 45.
03:15
Valley Firebrush 20-0-3-2.
03:17
Push-0-2.5-0-15-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-9-0-0-3.
03:22
Your Honor, responding.
03:24
All right. All right.
03:35
All right, Kidman from TG40.
03:46
Valley Fire, duty 29 is on scene.
03:50
The 529-9-15.
04:00
Valley Fire, Mountpost 25 command.
04:04
Mono Post-55, command.
04:06
Operations would be on a brief.
04:09
Operations 1-102.
04:14
Operations 1-5-2 and station reporting was a 17-0.
04:22
Station 40, Commune.
04:24
Upper Valley?
04:27
Yeah, community. Would you prefer a brush truck or a tender? I can send you one right now.
04:31
Uh,
04:34
brush truck at this time would be great.
04:36
Valley fire.
04:38
Brush 329 is on the same.
04:39
329 is off the same.
04:50
Station 40, mile 525 command, on county main.
04:55
Station 40.
04:58
Yeah,
04:59
hard enough, fire on the shoulders, spreading out quite a way, as I change that to a tender if you could.
05:06
Recease, they'll be around here, Shirley.
05:10
The phone's exact my service.
05:28
Adam North of Riverall, 9677-2 Adam out.
05:38
Control Pumpakings at 3.4 and 4.3.
05:42
Perfect.
05:46
Here's 421, second alarm[1] brush fire.
05:48
A.A.2 east down, up as 25.
05:51
Here's 4.21, second, one, brush fire.
05:53
I.A. 2nd,000, off of 25, a little, right there.
06:03
I do command from Station 21.
06:05
You have one in zero.
06:06
Do you want a brush truck or a dender?
06:09
Okay,
06:15
Station 21 command, go ahead and bring a brush truck.
06:20
Recease.
06:27
Valley Fire, mile post 25 commute.
06:30
All right, man.
06:35
6-4-X4. ...request to SWICFER D&R Mutual Aid on the fire.
06:42
The vehicle for DCD2-2-2-2-2-4 on the shoulder to 25 multiple brush firebrush, starting at 26.
06:53
And non-injury, it's going to be called number 27.
06:58
The state of vehicle fire, ECD2-25, semi-truck, belly fire and ground, also multiple brush fires in the area caught by the truck.
07:11
We've got a row cell 40.
Police codes explained
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[1]
second alarm: Escalated incident response requesting additional units/resources
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I-82, Washington
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