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Brushfire burns semi on Highway 178 near Union Ave, Kern County CA

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CA-178, California

A brushfire started on eastbound Highway 178 near Union Avenue. The fire burned completely a semi-truck and trailer in the center divide. Fire crews called for heavy duty cleanup.

Audio|Source: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
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Transcript:
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I report of a brushfire starting eastbound 178 near Union.
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We'll be a grassfire in the center divide.
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Two calls so far. 6-9-172-5-7.
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And Corey, if we get heavy-duty 1185[1] started to clean up crew, the truck is going to be completely burned as well as the trail.
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9-8586-2-85-85, heavy duty for a semi-completely burned and set a first clean-up crew.
Police codes explained
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[1]
1185: Tow truck needed

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