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Truck tire fire on interstate 81 northbound near mile marker, Harrisonburg VA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/10/2025 11:41 PM

I-81, Harrisonburg, VA

Fire and emergency responders attended to a truck tire fire on Interstate 81 northbound near mile marker 243.4 in Harrisonburg, Virginia. All people were safely out of the vehicle.

Audio|Source: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS

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Transcript:

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Vehicle fire, 243.4, Interstate 81 Northbound Harrisonburg.

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Engine 1 and engine 2, respond vehicle fire 243.4.

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Interstate 81 northbound Harrisonburg cross streets, Interstate 81 NB Entrance 243 and Interstate 81 NB exit 245.

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Operate TAC 3.

00:34

Correction, operate TAC 9[1].

00:48

Vehicle fire, 243.4, Interstate 81 northbound Harrisonburg.

01:03

Battalion 4.

01:05

Respond vehicle fire 243.4.

01:08

Interstate 81 northbound Harrisonburg Cross Streets, Interstate 81 NB Entrance 243 and Interstate 81 NB exit 245 operate TAC 9[1].

01:29

One responding, 243 over 4, Interstate 81 Northdown.

01:35

Clean of I is a truck tire blue, is now on fire.

01:42

Everyone is out of the vehicle.

01:44

VSD's been advised.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

TAC 9: Tactical radio channel 9 (operations channel)

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I-81, Harrisonburg, VA

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