A blue box truck caught fire on the roadway. The driver briefly extinguished the fire, but it restarted. Officers confirmed flames upon arrival, and emergency response is ongoing.


Audio|Source: Jasper County Sheriff, Indiana State Police Districts 13, 14, and 16
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65,000 off the 203, a regular driver in a blue box truck, vehicles off at roadway, still in 23, and walking up stay clear, 23, 33, 35. 1332, I'm 10.23, I don't see any flames. I have to back up to it. 13, 313. As a trooper on scene, I do not see any visibility on smoke or fire at this time. We're getting turned around. 43, Claire. 51 is clear. Well, 1332, the driver was able to turn it, turn off the fire, but it's starting back up again. Call just disconnected. 1303 343 13143. Jasper County, 3143, Thompson. 3143, 343, 243. 3147. 3103, 3103, 3143. Okay, we've got a hand-emack one. We do have fire. 122.38. 4151. You guys are coming in front of me. I'm going to block this right lane. Sent 4th. Asper County, 3154. Correction, 3151 is 1023.
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Rensselaer, IN 47978
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