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Semi-truck trailer fire on southbound Interstate 5, Encinitas CA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/19/2025 12:34 AM

Birmingham Dr, Encinitas, CA

As discussed during the dispatch call, a semi-truck trailer caught fire on the southbound Interstate 5 near Birmingham Drive in Encinitas, CA.

Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Border Division

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Transcript:

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Uncovered fire in the southbound Interstate 5 near Birmingham Drive.

00:04

We had a truck, a semi-truck man, the trailer fire.

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Location mentioned:

Birmingham Dr, Encinitas, CA

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