Big rig fire on eastbound Highway 24 near Broadway, Oakland CA
A traffic collision occurred on eastbound Highway 24 near Broadway involving a black Toyota Corolla that hit the center divide. Later, it was confirmed a big rig carrying liquid nitrogen was involved and emitting smoke with possible fire. As a result, freeway connectors were shut down for safety.
Audio|Source: California Highway Patrol - Oakland
05:42
Transcript:
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9655, Golden Gate, when you're clear, 1182[4], east on 24, just west of Broadway.
00:07
Five-bye, go ahead. 36, five, five, five. 1182[4], eastbound 24, just west of Broadway.
00:16
Heard the Toyota safety telematics was Idle vehicle versus a wall. I don't know if it's a right-hand shoulder or the center divide.
00:22
The 8-divise it was 118-2 in the kind of 1141[5].
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We're currently calling back the involved for further.
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65, copy.
00:34
I'll be 1098[2] from this call. TripleA is taking the vehicle now, being out to the 1182[4].
00:40
1098[2], AAA is taking the vehicle now, I'm out to 1188.
00:44
That's no longer with my 5.
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1-7-6, I'm out with 5.
00:54
906 F2, you can attach me to that car firelock.
01:00
104.
01:05
For entry 1182[4], it's going to be a Black Toyota Corolla versus the Center Divide.
01:11
It is east on 24 east of Broadway.
01:14
Okay,
01:16
bye-bye, copy all.
01:18
Thank you. Thank you, 5-5-5 copies.
01:25
9681, 1097[1], negative visual flames, there is smoke coming out of the rear of the vehicle.
01:31
9681, negative visual flame is still coming from the rear vehicle.
01:37
96-02, is this a car or a big rig, one trailer?
01:46
996-8-8-196-8-1 it's 96 it's 2 it's a big rig.
01:52
Yeah.
02:02
996-8-1 can see the hazmat placard to run it and see what the big rig is hauling.
02:10
9681 can you see a hazmat placard?
02:15
6-8-1, that's 8.mph, I'm trying to confirm what it is.
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96-8-1, you can see a half-up record,
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confirm you cannot confirm what it is.
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9601 confirming what it is now.
02:33
10-4[3].
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The term 96-81.
02:53
It's like to be nitrogen and liquid.
02:57
9681 appears being nitrogen and liquid.
03:01
If you can get more details and see if that's a natural discharge, let that get in the driver.
03:08
There are tankers that have a regular discharge.
03:12
Smoke on the top.
03:16
96 to inquire further details, inquire if it's natural leakage from the trailer.
03:55
620-907 20-197 96th 20 to 987
04:09
It looks like more than a natural leak and fire is 97.
04:15
96 S20 appears to be larger than a natural leak fires to 97.
04:21
That's 20. We'll have the low lane blocks for now.
04:27
96 S20 is slow lane block for now.
04:32
96, we're going to have to shut this down. We'll shut down that connector.
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580.
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96F2 shut down the connector at 580.
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96F20, do you copy?
04:51
Okay, copy. So we'll need to shut down in connector on 580 as well as 80 to 8580.
05:21
96A we copy we're going to down the east down 80 to westbound 580 transition if 83 can shut down to Buchanan on to westbound 580
05:32
96A shutting down eastbound transition to a westbound 580 if 83 can shut down eastbound 80 to Buchanan
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1097: Arrived on scene
[2]
1098: Assignment complete
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
[4]
1182: Traffic collision without injuries
[5]
1141: Ambulance needed
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