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Semi-Truck Brake Fire on Westbound I-80 Near Bell Road, Nevada County CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/9/2025 03:47 PM

I-80, California

Firefighters responded to a fire involving the brakes of a semi-truck on westbound I-80 near Bell Road. Flames were visible from the vehicle.

Audio|Source: CAL FIRE NEU West

01:47

Transcript:

00:00

Station 10, Vehicle Fire[1], Westbound 80 at Bell Road.

00:29

TINI-21-inchin 2351, engine 23-51, engine 23-61, engine 1-80, water tender 1293.

00:39

Commercial vehicle fire for...

00:42

Fire from the brakes, flames visible, pulled over westbound I-80 just east of Bell Road.

00:47

Stand by for checkback.

00:49

Any U.S. for command?

00:50

Timeout, 1547.

01:05

Goetheas, checkback, units responding commercial vehicle fire, west on I-80, just east of Bell Road, first-union at scene, Bell, I see, Xcel, TAC, 9, 203-11, engine 2351, engine 2361, responding by MDT.

01:17

Confirm response, engine 180.

01:21

Engine 181 in place us.

01:26

Water tender 1293.

01:29

Water tender 1293 will be responding in five.

01:39

It's responding for a breakfire from a semi-truck.

01:44

Flame scene, single report from a pass-it by 1549.

Police codes explained

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[1]

Vehicle Fire: Fire involving a vehicle

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