Vehicle fire on I-80 near Boggs Township, Centre County PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from multiple townships responded to a large vehicle fire on I‑80 westbound near the 152 mile marker in Boggs Township. Initial reports suggested a pickup truck hauling a trailer was fully involved in flames on the highway shoulder. The incident was later updated to a tractor‑trailer fire. Crews including companies 6 and 9, along with multiple chief officers, responded to extinguish the fire. No injuries were mentioned in the radio traffic.
Audio|Heard on: Centre PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:26
Transcript:
00:00
Box 986, Boggs Township, I-80 westbound.
00:04
At the 152 mile marker for a reported vehicle on fire in the area.
00:08
Company and fire police from 6 to 2230.
00:13
Centre County Chief 9.
00:16
Chief 9, move.
00:19
Responding.
00:21
Chief 91, you’re responding.
00:24
Now shift by I-80 westbound in the area of 152.
00:27
Passing motorists observed a vehicle alongside the roadway with the driver outside and flames from underneath.
00:34
Responding 2232.
00:50
This is Company 9, Company 6, 986 Ops I-80 Westbound at the 152 mile marker.
00:56
Additional calls stating that this is a tractor trailer, now upgraded to a large vehicle fire.
01:04
Additional engine from 9 and tanker from 6 now due 2234.
01:23
Box 986 Boggs Township, I-80 westbound at the 152 for a large vehicle fire.
01:30
Box 988 Boggs Township, I-80 westbound at the 152 for a large vehicle fire reported as a tractor trailer fully involved.
01:39
Company 9 fire police and tanker due from 6, 2237.
01:43
Go ahead, Engine 9.
01:47
Responding.
01:49
Engine 9 responding, Boggs Township I-80 westbound at the 152.
01:54
Originally reported as a car, now advised a tractor trailer fully involved at that location 2237.
02:02
Tanker 9.
02:05
Tanker 9 responding.
02:10
Tanker 9 responding, I-80 westbound at the 152, 2237.
02:16
Centre County Chief 62.
02:19
Chief 62.
02:22
Utility 6 responding.
02:25
Chief 62, utility 6 responding.
02:29
Boggs Township I-80 westbound 152 for a tractor trailer on fire, it’s way 238.
02:36
Centre County Tanker 6.
02:39
Tanker 6.
02:43
Responding.
02:46
Tanker 6 responding, 2238.
02:52
Centre County Chief 91.
02:55
Chief 91.
02:59
I’m on scene.
03:00
I have a pickup dually hauling a trailer.
03:05
Fully involved.
03:08
Vehicle located on the right-hand berm.
03:10
Switching channels as directed.
03:15
Attention all units on 986 box.
03:18
Chief 91 on scene advising a pickup dually hauling a trailer, fully involved.
03:23
All units switch to Ops 2, Ops 2 2239.
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Location mentioned:
I-80, Boggs Township, PA
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