Pickup truck catches fire on I-64 off-ramp, Staunton VA


A GMC pickup truck caught fire on the I-64 westbound off-ramp near Three-Notch Mountain Highway. The fire is believed to be electrical in origin and is mostly extinguished, leaving only smoke and smoldering. All occupants exited safely. Fire crews and state police are present on the scene.
Audio|Source: Staunton Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Flight 13. Three-notch Mountain Highway.
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It's 64 westbound.
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GMC pickup truck.
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The regularly reported flames showing.
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Everyone was out of the vehicle.
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State police is on location.
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They believe it's an electrical issue and the dash.
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It's just smoking now.
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It'll be the off-ramp.
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Nothing evident.
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Advising, off-ramp, nothing evident, 23-20.
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Trauma 5 from 91, is our best act that's going to be three-nogs or interstate.
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ECC-48-out against me on.
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48, 2321.
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Probably five.
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Johnny. I'll know if you have a hit cool in that engine.
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We're probably going to need it to see if there's any fire.
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There's still some smoke and smoldering.
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We're trying to put it out with water bottles now.
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There's a problem, Eric.
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Agency 911 location, nothing ever this time, Sison Chief 9 in command.
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Engine 991 location, nothing evident at this time, Sison Chief 9 in command, 2326.
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366, DCCC. 366 DCC.
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366. 366.
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So the company has the vehicle, I'll be clear.
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Special assignment.
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Want to bring me in water again.
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