Gas tanker truck seen with flames on highway, Lake City FL


A white gas tanker truck was traveling eastbound on Highway 90 near the intersection of Commerce and Bascom when blue flames were seen coming from an open gas vent, indicating a possible fire on the vehicle while moving. Emergency units were dispatched to investigate and respond.
Audio|Source: Lake City Fire
04:36
Transcript:
00:00
Copy of debris, what I've got for you is that there was a white gas truck, heavy meat found on 90.
00:06
Last intersection that passed was 90 in Commerce.
00:08
It was that their gas can was open and they were filling out blue flames.
00:12
Has the vehicle been stopped?
00:14
That's in Texas.
00:15
You see the engine 3, can you PXFF.
00:17
Station 1, engine route to Bolo[1], east on 90.
00:21
17 CDC.
00:22
What is it out to?
00:24
In the area, we've got a gas truck going eastbound on 9D.
00:28
It's got blue flames.
00:30
It's filling out.
00:31
Copy down a gas truck.
00:33
So you guys were speaking over each other? It's going to be a gas truck and squad one, the last location we have is 90 in Commerce.
00:40
When they call the ship, that was eight minutes ago.
00:44
Go ahead.
00:45
Bird dispatch is going to be a white tanker truck or some sort of vent system on fire.
00:51
And it's headed towards you guys.
00:54
Careful.
00:55
We're going to be en route.
00:57
We're just going to go out here to 90 and see if we can see them come back.
01:00
Hi, Angie 1.
01:01
Also we advise, TV has followed from Vastum.
01:04
They haven't found it.
01:07
Columbia from 101 where has PD boled from in Commerce and Bascom on 90s to the east or what the between Commerce and Bathroom on 90s
01:25
I gotcha, I apologize, okay.
01:27
We're coming from the east, I am going to come from the east headed west on 90, see what we can come up with.
01:34
Copy that, thank you.
01:35
Do we have any other calls or just one caller on this? Just from one call?
01:39
Underfoot, thank you.
01:40
1021, I'm gonna take Bay and see if he's on there.
01:44
Copy, thank you.
01:45
Engine 3, 101, what is your direction?
01:48
We are eastbound non-priority at 90 at 247.
01:51
I figure I go to the split and just check the gas station in between here and there.
01:56
Copy. Continue coming this way.
01:58
I'm at Bay of Nani split now, nothing seen, but I'll continue your way till we meet.
02:04
Infoam. We're doing with the flow of traffic unless you find otherwise.
02:08
Negative. CDC, give me a description of the vehicle again, please.
02:10
What I've got for you is a white gas truck with green riding.
02:13
Agent 3101 from the bus description I had on dispatch with a phone.
02:17
It's going to be a semi-tanker carrying petroleum.
02:21
Copy. I am going to be out at Glen Lake.
02:25
No hazards, but I do have a tanker truck that appears just pulled up here to the shell station.
02:30
Let me check out with him.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Bolo: Be On the Lookout
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US-90, Lake City, FL
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