Brake fire on 18-wheeler on southbound interstate 17, Camp Verde AZ


An 18-wheeler truck had a brake fire on the back axle while driving southbound on interstate 17 near mile marker 296. Firefighters were called to respond.
Audio|Source: Verde Valley Public Safety
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Transcript:
1532, go ahead. Can you put us out on an 18-wheeler fire, the back axle brakes are on fire, and if you could roll fire this way, we're southbound 17 near mile marker 296? 4.720 hours. For right now, we're able to keep it down with extinguishers, but just get them started, please.
1532, go ahead. Can you put us out on an 18-wheeler fire, the back axle brakes are on fire, and if you could roll fire this way, we're southbound 17 near mile marker 296? 4.720 hours. For right now, we're able to keep it down with extinguishers, but just get them started, please.
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I-17, Camp Verde, AZ
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