Vehicle fire extinguished on interstate near Clara Barton Parkway, Montgomery County MD
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A gray Ford F-150 towing a trailer caught fire on Interstate 495 near Clara Barton Parkway. The fire was extinguished by the vehicle occupant before emergency services arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A1 Ops 1
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01:20
Transcript:
00:00
710 paramedic truck 710 responding to vehicle fire.
00:05
Auto loop interstate 495 between American Legion Bridge and Clara Barton Parkway the right shoulder just before exit 41.
00:13
Engine 752 had the interloop assignment,
00:16
524.
00:20
Engine 710 is on scene.
00:23
Correct, shore, just before exit 1, I'll get out of the device.
00:32
Okay, engine 710, 525.
00:40
721 Proceeding.
00:41
This explosive injury person, BLS routine response.
00:45
4510 behind road.
00:47
5.26.
00:53
Region 17, Montgomery.
00:58
Go ahead, Indie 710.
01:03
It's going to be a gray F-150 pickup, toe in a trailer.
01:10
The wheels came off on the rear of the truck and the fire has been put out by the occupant.
01:18
We go ahead and return the rest of the assignment.
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