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18-wheeler truck catches fire on highway near rv parkRusk County TX

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Co Rd 3147, Texas 75681

An 18-wheeler truck caught fire on U.S. Highway 259 south near County Road 3147 close to Wood Sprite Pines RV Park. The driver safely exited the vehicle. The fire was reported extinguished after investigation.

Audio|Source: Rusk County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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County, a DPS area, we have an 18-wheeler on fire on U.S.
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Highway 259 south, south of county roads 3147 in the northbound lane.
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Driver is outside of the vehicle trying to use extinguishers.
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That was a big guy.
00:22
I'm being around.
00:31
Two EO seven thousand fifty word they said that was that.
00:39
It's near the Wood Sprite Pines RV Park south of County Road 3147 on U.S.
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Highway 259 south northbound side.
00:52
Okay,
00:54
hello.
01:05
Sounded enterprise fire can be en route to U.S.
01:08
Highway 259 south near Whiskring Pines RV Park,
01:12
South of County Road, 3147.
01:15
We have an 18-wheeler on the side of the road that is on fire.
01:19
Driver is clear the vehicle.
01:26
Laneville Fire, standby for PAY to reach the latest Mount Enterprise.
01:40
Blameville Fire, community being around the U.S.
01:42
Highway 259 South near County Road 3147, with rain and the high as RV Park.
01:49
18-wheeler is on the side of the road on fire.
01:53
Driver is clear the vehicle.
01:56
Level 5, Travis, the station.
02:04
United Enterprise 1 13 will be in the station.
02:10
Mountain Enterprise in Laneville, we just heard from the Trooper advice that it was just a heater that caught fire is out.
02:18
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Co Rd 3147, Texas 75681

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