Tractor-trailer fire on i-78 near exit 17, Hunterdon County NJ
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A tractor-trailer caught fire near exit 17 on I-78 in New Jersey. All vehicles moved to the right shoulder. The fire department and troopers are on the scene.
Audio|Heard on: New Jersey State Police Troop B
Listen to dispatch call
01:19
Transcript:
00:00
I'm seeing an alpha, there should be a TT fire recall in the fire department.
00:03
Wheel fire.
00:09
Welcome 930 for the fire on sweetie.
00:13
1930.
00:21
All vehicles are over the right.
00:24
Receive.
00:26
Tom, nice a time.
00:29
All right, sir.
00:31
Troopers are in the area for that vehicle fire.
00:33
Is it going to be off the exit or is it going to be on the mainline heavy exit?
00:38
Okay,
00:43
half a mile.
00:47
Half a mile.
00:50
Receive, I saw that a TT, didn't know it was on fire, but I'll do a foot for it.
00:56
14.
01:01
Rosen, I'm pulling up now, is that mainline you saw that?
01:06
Yes, sir, it's the one, uh, 15.
01:14
For count 9406, can you start another tow for a small fan?
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Location mentioned:
I-78, New Jersey
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