Single-vehicle crash causes engine fire on highway, Marathon County WI


A single-vehicle crash on State Highway 29 in Weston caused the vehicle's engine to catch fire. All occupants exited the vehicle safely. Emergency responders upgraded the fire to a fully involved engine compartment fire.
Audio|Source: Marathon County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Traffic crash, injury.
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90 rescue 1.
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My will marker 177.
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At 163532, State Highway 29, Village at Weston.
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This is that two safe mistakes and this vehicle is on fire at this time.
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Vehicle fire, 90 engine 2.
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At State Highway 29 and County Road J, Village at Weston.
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The injuries involved with this, you know?
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Station 2. It sounds like we've got the mail out of the vehicle.
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The engine is on fire and they crashed into the median.
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Unknown injuries, but again the mail is out of the vehicle.
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10-4[1]. You can report, 90 rescue on en route and I believe 90 Med1 will be going as well.
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10-4[1]. Copy 90-med-1 in drought.
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10-4[1]-90-med-1.
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Tiny Med1 on scene.
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Single vehicle fire moderate flames from the engine compartment.
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All occupants are out of the vehicle.
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Thudone has command. Fire going to wait.
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549 Med1.
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From Medwan County Fire.
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Go ahead.
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Just be advised we're going to upgrade this to fully involved.
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Okay, are you there using a westbound lane or eastbound?
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That's affirmative.
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Patients in westbound lane vehicle is closer to the eastbound lane, but westbound access will be easier.
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Location mentioned:
County Rd E & WI-29, Frankfort, WI 54411
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