Semi truck tire fire near petro in effingham, Effingham IL
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According to the dispatch call, a semi-truck tire caught fire near Petro gas station on West Fayette Avenue in Effingham. Fire units responded and extinguished the fire with no further issues reported.
Audio|Heard on: South Central IL Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
05:4
Transcript:
00:00
Epinand fire department all qualified 755-7-6-1 response to Petro by West Bayette.
00:06
Petro, 1805 West Fayette Avenue for a semi truck with the tire fire response.
00:15
Information was difficult to understand due to broken English.
00:20
The truck is south of Fayette off of the Outer Belt West.
00:27
White semi cab with trailer.
00:29
White semi cab with trailer.
00:43
At the fire department, all calls, 575-5-7-6-1 respond to a semi with a tire on fire.
00:53
Via Petro, 1805 West Fayette Avenue.
00:59
Received calls from passerby with broken English.
01:02
It appears.
01:04
The truck entrance is south of Fayette, Outerbelt West.
01:08
White semi cab with the trailer.
01:17
570-6-0. 575 an hour.
01:22
6.3 now.
01:27
575 in around.
01:28
7.5 in around.
01:30
7 o'clock right now.
01:38
500 now.
03:16
Dispatch by 75, you said it is a parking lot, correct?
03:22
Yes, that is correct.
03:36
Dispatch, I think we're on scene, we do have an FAMPD unit on scene.
03:40
Nothing short at this time, we'll be on investigating.
03:43
75 minutes.
04:43
500 ready.
04:46
I'm trying to slow down.
05:00
Dispatch at this time, we do have a tire on fire, it is out at this time.
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Location mentioned:
W Fayette Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
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