Semi-truck catches fire on I-20 near mile marker 256, Nolan County TX


A semi-truck caught fire on westbound I-20 near mile marker 256 in Texas. The driver is outside the vehicle removing items to prevent them from burning. Fire and emergency services have been notified. The cargo is currently unknown.
Audio|Source: Nolan County Public Safety
01:45
Transcript:
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Piti to fire, Pee to fire, please respond to I-20, westbound, near mile marker 256 for fire, I-20, left lane, near marker 256, fire for an 18-wheeler that is on fire, the fire will be in your area.
00:20
2215 county i was clear on that can we find out make sure that the driver's outside of that fire
00:25
10 4
00:26
we want to tell you one the daily one
00:29
Can you see about maybe contacting Trent for a tanker?
00:34
No one can be 2215.
00:37
The driver of that truck is out of the vehicle.
00:39
However, he is pulling items out of the vehicle and throwing them out before they catch on fire.
00:45
DPS has been notified.
00:46
Let's see, do we know what he's hauling?
00:50
Stand by for additional information.
00:52
Temple. 2020-15, the advice at this time it is unknown what he is carrying but it is believed he has the road.
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Thank you.
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I-20, Texas
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