Tractor trailer and vehicle fire on I-95 near Patriot Hwy, Spotsylvania County VA
Fire & ArsonOn I-95 southbound near Patriot Highway and Mills Drive, a tractor trailer and another vehicle collided. The tractor trailer was on the right shoulder, and the second vehicle ran underneath it. Both vehicles caught fire and were heavily damaged. Explosions were reported at the scene causing a shutdown of the interstate.
Audio|Source: Fredericksburg City and Spotsylvania County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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6.3i 95 southbound.
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At 1-260, I-95 southbound.
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Cross streets are Patriot Highway and Mills Drive.
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Response Priority 1[1].
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On Spotsie 1.
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Battalion 2. Vehicle Fire.
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Mile marker 126.3 I-95 southbound.
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At 1-260, I-95 southbound.
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Cross streets are Patriot Highway and Mills Drive.
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Response Priority 1[1].
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On spot C1.
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Engine 4, we made contact with safety services to advise they saw another vehicle hit the tractor trailer and there was an explosion.
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Okay,
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nice.
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Looks like a, uh,
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It's well involved, looks like a second vehicle was underneath them, potentially.
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Any additional?
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You're responding to the motor vehicle accident and fire a deputy who's on-scene advised something else just exploded.
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Use caution.
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I'm from Southprivanea. Do you want any additional resources added or do you want to wait for somebody arrives on scene?
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Where information we have?
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Trailer, I have a tractor trailer on fire as well as the second vehicle.
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Right now you have engine 6, engine 4, tinker 8, you're on 6-2 on yourself.
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Agent 4 is on the seam.
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He 126 over 5 south.
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Tractor trailer, about 50% involved.
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Struck an inch, a three-quarter line.
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And just six, come up, please with your water, and try to on two more lengths.
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The 126 over 5 southbound tractor trailer, 50% involved.
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014.14.
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We're also established command.
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I'm seeing.
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All right.
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Tractor trailer was on the right shoulder and the vehicle hauling a dual axle trailer ran underneath of it underrise. Both vehicles are heavily involved.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority response, potentially life-threatening
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Location mentioned:
Mills Dr & Patriot Hwy, Virginia 22407
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