Semi truck fire on I-44 near highway 37, Newcastle OK
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A semi-truck caught fire on the outside lane of I-44 just south of highway 37 near Newcastle, Oklahoma. Fire department units arrived and are responding to the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Oklahoma Highway Patrol - Troop A
Listen to dispatch call
00:47
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to be 97[1] at the collision.
00:02
It's going to be eastbound, mile 160.
00:06
Woodclare.
00:08
Corruption 1-26.
00:11
West clear.
00:12
What's clear. 16 o'clock down just south of highway 37 there's a fully engulfed semi on the outside I'm being flipped around I think fire pause is going 97[1]
00:30
7th
00:36
610 97[1] and so it's fire
00:44
City, we're going to the off-ramp to US-62 south.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
97: Unit has arrived at the scene.
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Location mentioned:
I-44, Newcastle, OK
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