Trailer and van catch fire on west access road near I-35, La Salle County TX


A trailer attached to a van caught fire on the west access road near Interstate 35 in Texas. The fire was intense and the trailer was fully engulfed, causing explosions likely from tires on the trailer. Emergency responders arrived and shut down both lanes of the highway, including the southbound side of I-35, to handle the fire and ensure safety. Traffic was blocked while crews worked on putting out the fire.
Audio|Source: La Salle County Public Safety
04:20
Transcript:
00:00
Reach the manning that point a trailer fully engulf ticket after the 83.
00:13
10-4[1]. Okay,
00:21
I'll be 10 a location in Robert in town.
00:25
Keep your right, search.
00:33
Medic Juan and Juan, when you get on scene, park on the access road. Do not get on 35.
00:43
Received.
00:51
Ritter 1-inchin-1.
00:54
Be advised, they're going to take the 84 exit at Philly.
00:58
Come around, we're going to be remaining on the West Access Road to not get on 35 proper.
01:05
Received. Checking the 84, staying on the access.
01:09
Be advised trailer fully in goal this time.
01:22
Frank 701, the van is a single occupant female, but she's just out with a location with these other vehicles.
01:28
She's alone, it's a,
01:30
she'll be here.
01:38
15, car 10, 24 by the left.
01:48
engine one on scene single vehicle fully engulfed at this time engine one will have 83 commands
02:04
The owner of the van said there's a razor and a flow wheeler on that trailer. I guess those are the tires exploding.
02:36
Fire one from Command[2]'s position behind engine one, block both lanes of traffic.
02:47
Receive, behind engine one blocking both lanes of traffic.
02:57
Dispatch from command.
02:59
We have law enforcement shut down 35 southbound.
03:02
At this time, we have crews working on the roadway.
03:11
Temper, we have some units in route.
03:13
We have some units in route.
03:27
No,
03:30
I'm pressing the 77 clock marker.
03:38
The engine wand,
03:43
from Lider-Wan, would you like me to block the highway while I've got the opportunity or you still want me to block the access?
03:57
Just show Lider 1 on scene.
04:04
Engine 1 from Lider 1. How many light you want you want the whole highway or just the number 2 lane?
04:11
Letter 1 from command at this time both lanes, both lanes blocks.
04:18
Receive, taking both lanes, shut down.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
[2]
Command: Incident Command has been established for the scene
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Location mentioned:
W Access Ln, Texas 78014
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