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Car engulfed in flames on highway with traffic closuresOrange County NY

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NY-17, New York

A car caught fire and was fully engulfed in flames on highway NY-17. No one was inside the vehicle. Fire and police units responded to the scene. Traffic was disrupted due to lane closures and a fallen tree near the area.

Audio|Source: Orange County Fire Dispatch and Tuxedo Fire
05:34
Transcript:
00:00
Car 2 doll, Tuscito units, PD[1] is reporting now that car is on fire.
00:05
Happy to wrap, I'll be responding.
00:07
572 copies all.
00:08
Do you want it to go back and get 7-0?
00:10
Cone 17 north is a tree down across the southbound lanes right when you leave town.
00:15
Dede's on scene of that.
00:17
It's approaching.
00:18
6-8 on steam fully involved car fire nobody in the car at this time.
00:24
Copy that 569 and 572 as soon as you can.
00:28
572 copies all.
00:30
The incoming Tuxedo Unit, I left an opening in front of us for you to come in and stretch.
00:35
569 on the road.
00:36
Car 3 is going to be in service.
00:38
Three, if you're coming up through town, grab 5666.
00:41
Copy. I have 17 north shut down.
00:44
You can come up northbound.
00:45
569, car 2.
00:47
569, car 2.
00:49
569 go ahead 569 come north in the southbound lane field so you should be coming south in the northbound lanes
01:06
copy that I got the traffic blocked
01:08
Bend 4.
01:09
Northbound side is closed.
01:11
569, get over to the other side.
01:13
You can come north.
01:14
572, what's your location?
01:16
We're passing the town mulch plant.
01:19
Do you want to come up Warwickburg Road or come in off 17?
01:22
Whatever you think is quicker, I guess you can come down to Warwick Brook Road.
01:27
7-2, copies off.
01:28
6-6.
01:29
Um, disregard, there's a tree down, southbound, right on the side of town, I'm still coming up.
01:36
Yeah, you can get by that tree with the engine, no problem.
01:39
PD[1] is on scene.
01:40
Yep, I'm buying now.
01:41
Art 2 fire, please, please.
01:42
H-3Dismand, you need 570 to respond with driver only.
01:46
That's affirmative roll, it's good.
01:48
Fire, please.
01:49
6'6 and be passed and died.
01:51
Okay, 6.6. Just come around the police officer and come right in.
01:54
I'll move for you. You can come right up in front of me.
01:56
Copy. Can I come on the northbound and southbound lane?
01:59
Yeah, traffic is stopped both ways.
02:01
You got it.
02:02
Got it. There's one vehicle sneak by, but I'll be...
02:05
All right.
02:06
Base 1-6-6-6.
02:12
Car 2. The car 2 is on.
02:17
You only grab my gear in the T's car, meet you up there?
02:20
That's negative. I don't think we need at this time.
02:21
We have traffic shutdown.
02:22
All right.
02:24
2 car 2 is on going south can you repeat that you want me to turn the traffic around it's going on 7th down 17 south
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[1]
PD: Police Department presence

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