Van fire on interstate 64 causes asthma attack, Albemarle County VA


Fire units responded to a van fully engulfed in flames on Interstate 64 near mile marker 100 eastbound. The fire spread to nearby brush. A man at the scene had an asthma attack, possibly from inhaling smoke.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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End of 56, you're responding for a vehicle fire on Interstate 64 near mile marker 100 eastbound.
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Boons is sending two engines.
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There is a man on scene with asthma possibly from smoke inhalation, so rescue is added.
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ECC, Tanger 59 responding to the interstate.
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This is Cold Paper Wheelchair 2 at destination.
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You're also responding to the interstate at 1830.
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The wheelchair Q.
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Panker 59 already responded.
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Tanker 59. Vehicle fire[1].
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Interstate 64 mile marker 100 eastbound.
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Respond on Alpha, TACT, 2.
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Tanger 59. Vehicle fire[1].
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Interstate 64 mile marker 100 eastbound.
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Respond on Alpha TAC 2.
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Undersa, Tanker 59, I have you responding at 1838.
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Rescue 502.
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Vehicle fire[1].
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Interstate 64 mile marker 100 eastbound.
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Respond on Alpha, TAC 2.
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Rescue 502.
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Vehicle fire[1].
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Interstate 64 mile marker 100 eastbound.
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Respond on Alpha Tact 2.
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ECCC 502 then route to the interstate.
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R.C. 502, you're responding with fire for the vehicle fire.
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Interstate 64 mile marker 100 eastbound.
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Maybe the 101 or the 99, we're not really sure.
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It's a van with an engine fire and there's a man on scene with asthma possibly inhaling smoke.
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1840 UCC from engine 56.
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NG 56.
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Please notify us if others get there before us.
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Understood.
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We'll keep you updated at 1840.
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Chief, I could end in 56.
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56. Go ahead.
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The trunk of camera shows the vehicle fully involved.
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Engine 1, rescue 147, and car 131.
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Hemorrhage level.
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Best by 1615, near Enid street north.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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Engine 1, rescue 147, and car 131.
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Average ALS level.
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Desk, by 1615, near Ennett street north.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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Understood. Vehicle fully involved.
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ECC Rescue 140 responding to Emmett street.
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Rescue 140 show you responding to Emmett street at 1840.
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C-140, car 131, engine 1, responding for ALS hemorrhage, subject possibly coughing blood near Pecto at 1840.
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You can see Rescue 501 on location? Rescue 501 on scene at 1840.
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Conte405-related C2D.
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Patient's not quite right.
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4-5, copy.
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ACCD units responding to the interstate.
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Traffic camera shows fire spreading to brush over guardrail.
Police codes explained
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Vehicle fire: Confirmed vehicle fire incident
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