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Vehicle fire on i-76 eastbound near mile marker, Fort Morgan CO
A black GMC pickup caught fire on I-76 eastbound near mile markers 73 to 76 under an overpass. Two people escaped safely. The fire was extinguished, and authorities confirmed the vehicle is no longer burning.
Audio|Heard on: Morgan County Sheriff, Police, Fire and EMS
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06:7
Transcript:
00:09
I-76 eastbound, mile marker 73, black GMC that is on fire.
00:14
It is under the overpass along the shoulder.
00:18
Everyone was running out of the vehicle.
00:20
They could see active flames.
00:42
We'll be looking on the shoulder under the overpass for a black GMC pickup compartment with flames.
00:49
You could see two parties running out of the vehicle.
05:23
Vehicle fire is out at the time.
05:55
County units in route 2 mile marker 73 and 76 found.
06:00
Law enforcement advised vehicle is out at this time.
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I-76, Colorado
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