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Cargo trailer pickup truck fire near US Highway 30 bridgeWanatah IN

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US-30 & US-421, Wanatah, IN 46390

According to the dispatch call, a cargo trailer pickup truck caught fire near the US Highway 30 bridge in La Porte County. Black smoke was reported visible, and emergency responders shut down the highway to manage the fire.

Audio|Heard on: La Porte IN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:13
Transcript:
00:00
Yes, Clinton fire for a vehicle fire, 421, U.S.
00:05
Highway 30, U.S.
00:06
421, U.S. Highway 30 just south of here on the bridge for vehicle fire.
00:09
Counting in the cross, 10.03.
00:13
1023.
00:15
Counting, I'm at 30 in 4.41.
00:18
Heading south right now and check this out.
00:22
Time for, they advise that it's going to be on that overpass.
00:24
It's going to be a cargo trailer on fire.
00:30
There's black smoke right now, I can see.
00:34
I'm at the bottom of the overpass.
00:35
I'm going to try making it up that way.
00:39
10 4. It's a state log trucker pickup truck with it right now.
00:47
104.
00:49
County, cast point, 103.
00:53
203.
00:54
103,
00:56
115 are outstation.
00:58
104.
01:00
County 1003, and it's going to be the pickup truck on fire.
01:06
Copy, pickup truck on fire.
01:09
Charlie, I would be shut, I need to shut this highway down.
01:14
10-4, PD is en route.
01:17
Yeah, I'm shut, yeah, 104 County, yeah, I'm gonna be shutting it down here.
01:24
10-03 101 we got, I'm gonna rice is.
01:28
101, where are you at?
01:31
Just leaving rice farms.
01:35
104, that's one of the pickups.
01:38
Johnny, 10.03, just 3-43.
01:40
I got a state pickup truck on the north side of the bridge.
01:44
I'm down here on the south side of the bridge in a black Yukon, so if I can have the officer come down here on the south side of the bridge with his lights.
01:53
Bewood, please.
01:56
Time for.
01:58
Yeah, Connie, you have your time.
02:00
This pickup truck's pointing off.
02:01
Just three or 43.
02:04
Copy. Copy.
02:07
I'm going to be.

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US-30 & US-421, Wanatah, IN 46390
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