Vehicle fire near stone church overpass on route 40, Emlenton PA
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A vehicle caught fire on Route 40 near the Stone Church overpass in Emlenton, Pennsylvania. Fire departments and traffic control units responded and coordinated lane closures on the highway.
Audio|Heard on: Emlenton Police, Fire and EMS
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03:29
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 552 on scene, working fire, 3.27.
00:09
Engine 552 on scene,
00:13
working fire.
00:26
3'510 to 2 inch dent what's your exact location there?
00:32
Right at the Stone Church overpass.
00:38
One point to one location.
00:42
Copy.
00:49
Engine 10 from 1.
00:54
Good one.
00:57
Go to the turnaround at the 40.
01:00
Come back.
01:02
There's a semi sitting behind us, so you have to come around it and then you guys can pull right in behind engine two.
01:11
Send your Pac-Man up to the truck.
01:18
Copy.
01:22
Venango County 551.
01:28
551 go ahead.
01:31
Check with TFT, see if they have a car in the area that can help us with traffic control.
01:35
Also, contact the Traffic Management Center.
01:38
All the Venango County signs from this scene to the Mercer County line in the eastbound lane here.
01:47
Let's have them put a lane restriction, right lane closed, vehicle fire, mile marker 40.
01:57
Copy also stay in place with notified time of dispatch.
02:07
Trapper in 551.
02:17
End in 10 from ended two.
02:23
Good.
02:27
Send your firefighter up to the truck, your engineer can just circulate the pump, and then I want you to work on some traffic control before the scene bed, please.
02:54
Welcome, Mr.
02:55
Ten, are we taking a lane or off the shoulder?
02:59
We've got good visibility.
03:00
You can get off on the shoulder.
03:02
I just want somebody back to set some players in motion traffic over into the left lane.
03:10
Copy.
03:18
Ryan, go ahead and attend, I'll see.
03:23
In hand, see in 333.
03:26
That semi-left, you can come right up behind engine two, that's fine.
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Location mentioned:
Stone Church Rd, Emlenton, PA 16373
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