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Brush fire ignited by car debris on Interstate 68 median, Morgantown WV

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I-68, Morgantown, WV

A brush fire started in the median near mile marker 1 on Interstate 68 after a car broke down and debris ignited the area. Smoke and flames are visible.

Audio|Source: Monongalia County Fire and EMS
01:54
Transcript:
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Company 12, Company 12, Company 21, Brush Fire, Interstate 68.
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Company 15, Company 12, Company 21, brush fire, mile marker 1, interstate 68.
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Time alerted, 1839.
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Mecca 157, completed assignment on Grafton Road.
00:16
Shores responding to I-68.
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157, that's received, 1839.
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112.
00:21
Maca-Matic, 63A-17-12.
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157-1512.
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6038 on CNA 1840.
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157.
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You want me to stop for the brush unit?
00:29
Mecca-157.
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157 Do they say the size of the park? The median by the exit eastbound side.
00:43
Caller advised, car broke, and a piece of it flew into the median, catching the median on fire, smoking and flames.
00:49
Go and respond, 155.

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I-68, Morgantown, WV

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