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Vehicle fire reported on I-85 southbound near Andrews RdOpelika AL

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Near Andrews Rd, Opelika, AL 36804

Fire crews responded to a vehicle fire on I-85 southbound near Andrews Road in Opelika, Alabama. The fire caused heavy smoke from the front of the vehicle. Emergency units, including engine 4 and a tanker, were sent to the scene between exits 64 and 66 to manage the fire.

Audio|Source: Opelika Fire Department
02:35
Transcript:
00:00
6.5.0.0. I-85 south.
00:05
Vehicle fire.
00:07
Battalion 1, engine 4.
00:10
6.5.0.0.
00:13
I.85. South.
00:15
Vehicle fire.
00:21
(number withheld) Ford is a route.
00:25
Copy (number withheld) Ford.
00:28
Copy, Battalion 1. It's going to be between exit 66 and 64.
00:35
It's going to be a vehicle fire.
00:41
Black and how you want to be advised. We sent one of the callers a link.
00:46
She went live with us. It's showing heavy smoke from the front end of the vehicle.
00:51
It's how you want, clear.
00:57
It is southbound, correct? No black.
01:00
So far.
01:01
Title I applied.
01:04
Tie one. One thing to be establishing I-85 command,
01:13
fully involved engine four.
01:16
You might get to it from the on-ground from the 6-6.
01:21
All right is clear.
01:27
Command, okay. Command, oh, okay.
01:29
Command, go ahead.
01:36
You know the Bob Gula?
01:38
Asked Gula to bring a tanker. I just need a tanker and one person else all I need.
01:42
Just have them on standby on the interstate here at (number withheld) Road.
01:47
Probably.
01:54
(number withheld) Ford, I block. (number withheld)port driving on scene.
01:58
I'm engine for.
02:04
Blacker said anyone?
02:10
Okay, go ahead, I'll block you.
02:17
The beach of traffic, I've blocked you broke up.
02:21
I was talking one.
02:23
Pula is en route to the 6-6 standby.
02:31
That's clear. We may not need them, but just in case we do.
02:34
Thank you.
02:35
Holly.

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Near Andrews Rd, Opelika, AL 36804

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