Pickup truck fire on South Main sparks dangerous ammo blasts, Pleasant Gap PA
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A pickup truck caught fire near South Main Street with rifle ammunition inside, causing dangerous explosions and leading to road closure while firefighters control the blaze.
Audio|Heard on: Centre County Fire and EMS
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03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Fire Place 8-1 Spring Township, Florida block of South Main Street.
00:04
Cramp seats for Exilina South Harrison Road, a pickup truck on fire.
00:07
The person is out of the vehicle.
00:08
There are rifle bullets in the vehicle that have not gone off yet.
00:11
It appears the engine is on fire.
00:12
You're slowing 1219.
00:15
Chief 18, go ahead.
00:17
Chief 182, go ahead.
00:20
I'm wanting to see a company called...
00:23
Well...
00:28
Keep 18-2 center, Connie?
00:33
Go ahead, Tammy.
00:35
Your transmission was cut off.
00:39
I am on scene of company 8th call well-in-ball pickup truck.
00:46
You call. You call.
00:56
Box 840 Spring Township, the 500 block of South Main Street for a small vehicle fire.
01:01
Box 840 Spring Township, 500 block of South Main Street for a small vehicle fire.
01:06
A pickup truck fully involved.
01:08
Company, Regger, Ski, still dated.
01:11
Have all units county use the opposite lane traffic is shut down?
01:21
The 18-2 is undercutting.
01:25
Go ahead, County.
01:28
Should they use the northbound or southbound lane?
01:33
Northbound lane, I have it shut down.
01:35
They can proceed on the opposite lane coming up the mountain.
01:43
Okay, Chief E3, Fire, please, A1, copy.
01:47
Chief E3, Coffey, I'm on the seat.
01:49
Okay, Chief E3 Coffee, County, I'm on the seat.
01:53
Okay, one copies.
01:54
Okay. Okay, GV3, you're on scene 1222.
01:57
Okay,
02:03
Chief Eighty-three-Live Command, Gmail.
02:10
Attention hits on the South Main Street Box.
02:13
GB3Lov, Command, and Office 2, Office 2, 22.
02:18
So we're counting out tonight.
02:24
Enidate. Engine 8, respond and switching the tip.
02:30
Okay, you're responding to 1222.
02:38
Box 2533 Colise Township 3537 South Athens Street feels emergency for a full ambulance 25-year-second it's 2 till a point engine 8 on office 2 for command.
02:54
Go ahead for afternoon.
02:58
Stop to show your vehicle.
03:00
Do they stop line? You have multiple exposures going off to be careful.
03:10
G25, sir.
03:12
They need for rent today.
03:16
You have to the opposite lane, pull your front bumper line, attack the fire.
03:22
You have both four explosions going off with the ammunition.
03:26
Be careful.
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S Main St, Pleasant Gap, PA 16823
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