Vehicle fire on I-5 with driver inside, San Diego County CA


A vehicle caught fire on southbound I-5 near Basel. Flames were visible from the engine area while a woman was still sitting inside the car. Emergency responders are on the way.
Audio|Source: Fallbrook Amateur Club Repeaters and CAL FIRE
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Vehicle fire southbound I-5 south of Basel.
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Again, south-bound I-5 south of Basel.
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Respond on Command 2, type 2, timeout 1454.
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Colnetic 1-10, you can cancel.
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All right, Restu7, responding. Rescue 270, responding. Rescue, 270, responding. On fire, engine 279 responding? Agent 279 responding.
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That's from the far side.
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115 copies.
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So there's a female driver sitting in the driver's seat.
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Break.
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R.P is reporting flames coming from the engine compartment.
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He states that he does not believe the driver knows the flames are there.
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Location mentioned:
San Diego County, CA
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