Single-vehicle crash on I-80 near Farad, Nevada County CA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 near Farad. Early reports mentioned a semi-truck, but it was later clarified that the semi was not involved. California Highway Patrol and local fire units, including Engine 40 and Medic 96, were on the scene handling the incident. The vehicle reportedly had moderate damage, and no further hazards were noted.
Audio|Heard on: East Placer and Nevada Counties CAL FIRE NEU - Kings Beach Area
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02:17
Transcript:
00:00
Visual on the incident looked like one semi, one vehicle off the road separated by about 200 feet westbound east of Fairhead by 3 mi.
00:07
CHP is at scene.
00:08
Can you get information from them if we need to separate the scene or report to their location?
00:19
(number withheld), stand by.
00:20
We'll contact DC.
00:26
I've got Valley.
00:29
(number withheld).
00:32
Now receiving a report that the semi is not involved but an officer stopped to help the vehicle.
00:43
Grass Valley, you're badly broken.
00:45
I copied part of the semi is not involved.
00:48
Rems should be approaching scene and Engine 40 approaching scene here shortly.
00:55
Trap, I copy.
01:01
Engine 56 available in quarters.
01:11
Grass Light with Ty (number withheld), how do you copy? Total (number withheld), can you say?
01:20
Battalion Nine, loud and clear.
01:22
Go ahead.
01:26
Copy just running a radio check.
01:28
Phone (number withheld) might be a little scratchy, but I'll be on scene here in a few.
01:37
Battalion Nine at (number withheld).
01:41
(name withheld), Engine 96 and Medic 95.
01:48
That's Valley, Medic 96 at scene.
01:50
Single vehicle off the roadway, moderate damage.
01:54
Truckee Meadows Engine 40.
01:55
Remza and CHP at scene.
01:57
We'll be out checking for you.
02:03
That's Valley.
02:04
Two units responding in at scene.
02:06
Vehicle accident west on I-80 near Farad.
02:09
Medic 96 now near Farad.
02:15
Valley of Battalion Nine at scene.
02:16
A flaming bear out, I see.
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Location mentioned:
I-80, California
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