Vehicle on interstate shoulder reported fire false alarm, Great Bend PA
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Fire & ArsonFire and emergency services responded to a report of a vehicle fire on Interstate 81 near mile marker 23 in Great Bend, Pennsylvania. Upon arrival, they found a silver Nissan Rogue on the shoulder with no active fire. The cause was determined to be a mechanical problem, not a fire.
Audio|Heard on: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties Fire / EMS
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04:48
Transcript:
00:00
Susprenica County Great Bend fire for your tank could respond.
00:04
223, southbound interstate A1, system of Mofford for a vehicle fire.
00:12
This is Quina County,
00:14
green pin fire to respond with your tanker to assist the Mofford.
00:19
Mile marker 23 southbound, interstate 81,
00:23
for the vehicle fire.
00:25
Acknowledge on fire options, ground 1, 0635.
00:34
Got an animal for engine 3.
00:39
Number for engine 3.
00:43
Down the way.
00:45
3 on the way 0636.
00:48
Should be looking for a silver Nissan Rogue.
00:55
104 will be north or south of the exit.
01:06
Looks like it's just south of the exit.
01:10
Ten more, thank you.
01:20
Down 80, and I'm over 12.
01:24
Move 12.
01:26
They're arriving.
01:28
223-1, southbound, right-hand shoulder.
01:31
No active fire at this time.
01:33
Hold great bend at their station.
01:35
It's a new R-engineer, and R-E-MS station to station.
01:40
Forward, Greene.
01:43
Move for 12 arriving at scene, vehicle on the shoulder, no active fire.
01:46
Hold the Great Bend and your EMS at their stations.
01:52
Continue your engine in, 0639.
01:58
Crowena County, Great Bend 13.
02:03
Okay, my phone take a four county, we can see you next station.
02:07
Okay.
02:08
Okay. Take a four station station.
02:10
Suclantic County,
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move over for 23.
02:18
Counties, leave up for 24, 33, and I copy.
02:26
Okay. Okay, copy, 06309.
02:30
No, 12.
02:35
Go ahead, 12.
02:38
Lydia arrived.
02:39
Pull up behind my truck, we're on the shoulder.
02:41
We don't need to worry about taking the lane.
02:42
There's been a lot of traffic.
02:43
They're moving home, of course.
02:47
Dead work.
03:01
C-642.
03:08
I need to Mulford Engine 3.
03:13
New Beaufort, engine 3, proceed.
03:17
I'll be arriving.
03:19
We'll show you arriving at 0643.
03:26
County, T-243, clear.
03:34
223 command.
03:37
No active fires this time to be a mechanical issue.
03:40
Do you notify Gibson she's going to need a tow off the interstate? Please.
03:47
4223 command reporting no fire, mechanical issue.
03:50
Advise Gibson she'll need a tow off the interstate 0643.
03:54
No 643.
03:59
Ms. Planning County, 2.23, command.
04:05
223A you guys.
04:07
More Gibson advised, they will start a tow your way.
04:12
Good, thank you.
04:13
You can also put great bend and fire back in in our car.
04:16
We're going to keep the engine up here for traffic.
04:19
So it's on service rides.
04:22
More command we can put great bend in your EMS back in service.
04:26
Your engine is going to stay for traffic.
04:29
0645.
04:32
Swaddy County,
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grip-in, bumper tanker,
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four.
04:40
County, we acknowledge cancellation, thank you.
04:43
Second, is available.
04:45
For you acknowledge, back available, 0645.
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I-81, Great Bend, PA
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