Car and plow truck collide on state route 66 with fire, Defiance County OH
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A car and a plow truck collided on State Route 66 near the Defiance–Williams County line in Ohio. One of the vehicles caught fire. The driver was not injured and used a fire extinguisher to control the fire. Emergency services responded to the scene.
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03:46
Transcript:
00:00
Signal 31[1] at this time, unknown, Signal 31A.
00:04
It's going to be one vehicle car versus plow truck.
00:07
Driver is advised.
00:09
He is not hurt, but one of the vehicles is on fire.
00:11
It's going to be on State Route 66 near Defiance–Williams County line.
00:23
415 there and attachment to that I'm at 1.27 to 6.
00:29
Okay.
00:35
Science County Radio time check 0202R.
00:40
7.
00:42
6-7.
00:46
17. 17. Okay.
00:56
415, where are you responding from?
01:02
Got on 6 from 127.
01:05
Okay, we're 6 and 24, just coming across the other way.
01:09
So meet you there, we'll handle it.
01:13
Okay.
01:27
Attention, Tiffin 300.
01:28
Respond for a vehicle accident with possible injuries.
01:31
The vehicle is on fire.
01:33
State Route 66 North and Defiance Williams County Line Road.
01:36
Stay around 66 North and Defiance Williams County Line Road.
01:39
Respond on Tech 2.
01:45
Defiance County, 320 to Defiance County, page acknowledged.
01:49
All right. Hack 66 in the county line.
01:53
I am en route to the station about two mile out.
01:59
320, you're clear, page acknowledged in route to station.
02:06
Go on route to the scene.
02:11
321, you're clear in route to the station.
02:12
321, you're clear in route team.
02:16
366 Defiance County.
02:18
Show me en route to the scene.
02:22
366 here, Clay, in route.
02:23
3266 here, Clay, in route.
02:29
322 Defiance County.
02:31
Can you confirm that the passengers are out of the vehicle that's on fire?
02:41
Affirmative, the driver that was there, had a fire extinguisher on scene, and was just trying to mitigate any damage.
02:52
Clearing, thank you.
02:58
136 here, Clay.
03:04
3rd Station, traffic stop.
03:08
All right, traffic, go ahead, traffic stop.
03:14
We're at Clennon 4th Street,
03:17
maybe a Red Forb Ranger, can't get the 12 yet.
03:24
Here, Clark, quite a fourth.
03:30
Presently,
03:31
Charles Queen 71, Union Robert, CQ 71 U.S.
03:37
Here, Quinn.
03:43
From what I can tell, and the fire is currently out.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 31: Traffic crash/accident (likely injury-related)
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Location mentioned:
Defiance-Williams County Line Rd, Ohio 43506
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