Fuel leak from truck causes fires on highway, Chandler AZ
Fire & ArsonA yellow box truck traveling eastbound on Loop 202 leaked fuel, causing several small fires on the highway. The fire spread to a nearby power pole and power lines. Emergency responders assisted, and one driver reported whiplash needing medical help.
Audio|Source: Chandler Police and Fire, Phoenix Fire
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Can I get you started for a fire?
00:03
Eastbound 2-0-2-1-1-419.
00:08
This is a yellow box truck leaking fuel.
00:11
A puddle of fuel was on fire underneath the vehicle.
00:15
It looks like either going to be off-rate or we are getting a different call saying that they are in the number 3 and 4 lanes.
00:23
1810.
00:29
We are holding a 962 in District 18 as well.
00:33
Eastbound 60 miles 178, 1811.
00:39
So, okay, time really six minutes for eastbound I 10 mile plus 156 for Blackboard F 150, Arizona 10.
00:48
Charles King Adam, 8171, unable to maintain lane twerving at 1811.
00:59
Bill's previous comment, we can say.
01:07
62 then, 60 Mapples 178 eastbound.
01:12
Several, is it a block or is it up?
01:20
It's blocking the number two lane.
01:24
And we do have one driver requesting meds for whiplash at 1812.
01:38
10.4. It's going to be 202, Mova's 57, heading westbound.
01:44
With Phoenix Fire is 1019, it's going to be for white SUV dragging chains with flames coming from underneath, pulled over at 1813.
02:00
1837.
02:02
Can you guys cover in 926 for the white?
02:05
So ready?
02:08
Time 4. I 1813.
02:16
This fire is extended to the power pole and power lines in the alley and let us know to need any additional resources.
02:26
Back up.
02:29
The box truck is going to be driving slowly on the right shoulder and it looks like there are going to be several small fires in the roadway at 1814.
02:40
10 4.
02:44
16.
02:50
13 for your fire.
02:51
It looks like we're getting an additional caller saying there are several small fires on the road in the center and right lanes at 1814.
02:59
Oh, traffic for me and I'll be super.
03:03
Modified, high risk on the box truck.
03:08
Tempor, I copy all units hold your traffic at 1815.
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AZ-202, Chandler, AZ
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