Vehicle fire at west airline highway in waterloo, Waterloo IA
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
Fire & ArsonA diesel truck caught fire near W Airline Highway in Waterloo. The fire started when someone was trying to add oil. The truck had full fuel and steel tanks and was parked next to a garage and skid loader.
Audio|Heard on: Black Hawk County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
3.03 for vehicle fire at near W Airline Highway.
00:03
303 for a vehicle fire at near W Airline Highway.
00:06
Angeles and Burton.
00:08
Simmons, 254.
00:19
301, 305 and 300.
00:21
Courtspoke investigation inside in 926 Reed, Pressure West Lewis and Westdale.
00:25
Treasure 1,305, 300, for I spoke and investigation inside in 926, 3rd Street, for West Lewis and Westdale, time in 255.
00:39
3rd Street, cross the Westwood Police in Westdale.
00:42
It says it's not like burning electricity in the wall.
00:45
There was a little bit of smoke inside.
00:47
Now all the electricity is off.
00:50
There were no flames at all.
00:53
926 3rd Street.
00:55
Three in a cabin.
00:58
303 in a row.
01:04
305 en route.
01:08
303 around to near W Airline Highway.
01:12
Say,
01:13
Diesel, Silverado.
01:16
He says he was trying to put some oil in it, flipped oil.
01:21
Now it's on fire.
01:22
He said it has a full tank and also a full steel tank in the back of the truck.
01:30
It's next to a garage,
01:33
a skid loader.
01:34
I go. Light charge.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
W Airline Hwy, Waterloo, IA 50703
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.
