Vehicle fire and tractor trailer leak block highway, Wake County NC
Fire & ArsonA vehicle caught fire on the eastbound shoulder of highway US-64. At the same time, a tractor trailer jack-knifed and blocked all westbound lanes, causing a full road closure. There was also a leak reported from the tractor trailer. Fire crews responded and brought the fire under control. The tractor-trailer driver did not require medical attention.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
03:54
Transcript:
00:00
I have a vehicle on the eastbound shoulder, on fire.
00:03
We'll be stopping off the fire attack.
00:05
911 to 1111. If y'all handle that, we'll handle this side.
00:07
We're on the westbound side.
00:08
We've got a tractor trailer completely blocking westbound 64.
00:10
Command is to command.
00:11
Go ahead for command.
00:17
Command. Go ahead for command.
00:18
Up on the eastbound side next week.
00:20
Are, would you like to proceed and flip around to the westbound or do you want to stand the eastbound for now?
00:26
Just stay eastbound for now.
00:27
Looks like we got the tractor trailer over here with us and Windows's got a passenger car with them with a working fire.
00:32
So let's figure out what we got.
00:33
Time forth.
00:34
The car is empty.
00:35
Wendell, you got some subjects up the road just east of y'all.
00:40
We're going to try to make it across and make contact with them.
00:42
EMS, the tractor-trailer driver over here in the westbound side, advise that he does not need EMS.
00:46
Man, just because it's a tractor-trailer driver in the field up.
00:51
negative. He does not need EMS.
00:53
UMS. UMS 62.
00:54
The people in front of us were flagging us down, they say the drivers up the road in front of them to either 111.
01:00
Y'all. All right, so advise SPHP that westbound 64 is completely shut down from a tractor trailer jack-knife and have another window unit check-in on the eastbound side.
01:25
Stop, sir.
01:26
We've got the fire under control.
01:38
We've got the fire under control. We've got the fire under control.
01:44
Battian 111.
01:46
Dispatch agent 113 to just call also.
01:49
Copy 113.
01:51
Command the battalion.
01:53
Go ahead. And we did arrive if you did handle operations on the eastbound side.
01:58
And we got a leak from our tractor trailer on the westbound side.
02:01
Oppost place we can leave you.
02:03
Okay. Italian weapons arrived.
02:04
So if you can all get up there, I'm gonna walk down here where windows up.
02:07
Just for a second.
02:08
Okay, yeah, we're good.
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US-64, North Carolina
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