Vehicle accident with possible fire blocks interstate, Poweshiek County IA
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A vehicle accident occurred near mile marker 212 on Interstate 80 eastbound involving a dark-colored car. A man was outside the car waving at traffic. Later, a vehicle fire was reported blocking the interstate in Poweshiek County.
Audio|Heard on: Black Hawk County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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To represent, I have a vehicle accident, unknown injuries, near mile marker 212 on Interstate 80 Eastbound.
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There's a man standing outside of this car, and the car is waving at traffic.
00:11
The dark colored car,
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no other descriptors, receive two calls on this.
00:21
Our westbound car is out with a vehicle fire blocking the interstate over in Poweshiek County.
00:28
So you can start someone from the coast if they're available.
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Location mentioned:
80th St, Iowa
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