Vehicle fire reported on south route 15; no active blaze found, Montgomery PA
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A vehicle fire was reported on the 5200 block of South Route 15 near mile marker 140. The vehicle was described as a red tractor-trailer or pickup truck with fire in the engine compartment. Multiple units searched the area north and south of the location but found no active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Lycoming County Public Safety
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05:14
Transcript:
00:00
Station 14 engine, 141, a vehicle firebox, 14 dash 3, old bike coming,
00:05
5200 block of South Route 15 highway,
00:08
fire in the engine compartment.
00:11
Old Lycoming, 5200 block of south row 15,
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1747.
00:19
Vehicle fire, 5200 block of South Route 15 right near a mile marker 140.
00:24
Again, the 5200 block of South Route 15, they advise the red colored truck with the engine on fire.
00:36
Okay.
00:40
Engine 14, one respondent.
00:54
Engine 14-100 is funny.
01:00
5200 block of Southrow 15 highway.
01:05
For a vehicle on fire.
01:08
There's a strong language barrier.
01:10
He gave us that mile marker.
01:12
His phone's pinging a little further north of that.
01:17
So if you don't see it there, maybe a little further north.
01:27
Time for.
01:34
Nickyton or else not tuned for you.
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One one six county traffic.
01:44
One one six, county traffic.
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One six.
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North main at Brady Street.
01:55
Ohio, Papa Lima,
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L-A-L-1800, waiting colors over at 0554 times.
02:05
116 traffic stop, North Lane and Brady, Ohio,
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Papa, Lima, 1800.
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Let me see if you're back.
02:15
Station 15 units are available.
02:19
In 15 is available.
02:30
5.0 County.
02:32
Is that going to be a tractor trailer or a pickup truck?
02:39
C-1014, a vehicle fire roll by coming.
02:43
5200 block, south around 15.
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1749.
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7 C429.
02:53
Take group 14 or so.
03:04
He said he was by exit,
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correction by mile marker 140, the 5200 block.
03:12
He's peeing on a further.
03:15
He might be in the 5700 block.
03:20
All right, I just turned around.
03:23
I could see a tractor trailer a little further north with its flashing lights blinking, but I'm heading back southbound again towards the Evertonville exit.
03:46
We're well past Q's run, just past TD and it's southbound to say find anything.
03:55
Looking southbound from the 140 exit.
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I don't see any vehicles alongside the road.
04:03
9-73.
04:11
Here's further north than that.
04:14
No, I was showing it in between Beauty's Run and 973.
04:21
All right, I think we have it.
04:29
South of 973.
04:31
Tractor trailer, or don't you know that?
04:37
I don't see what is it? They said cell phone 973.
04:40
It'll be a tractor trailer.
04:42
I don't know if it's a pickup truck or semi-truck, red and color truck.
04:51
Semi, it was red.
04:52
We'll just turn around here, get back to him.
04:55
Didn't see any active fire.
04:58
Okay.
05:02
going around to it,
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they don't see any active fire at this time.
05:14
Okay.
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US-15, Montgomery, PA 17752
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