Vehicle fluids found on highway near Portage, Portage OH
Fire & ArsonDispatch reports a vehicle fire on I-75 southbound near the 179 mile marker. Responding crews found fluid on the roadway but no smoke or flames. They reported no active fire spread and said additional units were likely not needed.
Audio|Source: Southern Wood County Fire and EMS
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Central Joint Fire, May County 120 respond to I-Signified southbound. 179 mile marker for a vehicle on fire. Central Joint Fire, Mid-County 120 respond to I-75 Southbound. 179 mile marker for a vehicle fire. Time now is 727, Channel 3.
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the vehicle. Central Joint Fire, second page for I-75 Southbound, a 139 mile marker for a vehicle fire. Central Joint Fire, second page for I-75-southbound, 179-mile marker for a vehicle fire.
00:56
The advice, we're all that on the inside median, right near the entrance of the southbound rest area. We do have fluid on the ground, but there's no smoke or fire. That's good. Yep. That's negative.
01:23
spread of fire at this time. At this point, you will probably not need to call another department.
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Location mentioned:
I-75, Portage, OH 43451
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