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Brush fire closes I-20 westbound near Highway 69 in TexasSmith County TX

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I-20, Texas

Concern rises as brush fire forces closure of I-20 westbound near Highway 69, with fire crews blocking entrances and diverting traffic to service roads.

Audio|Source: Smith County Emergency Communications
01:56
Transcript:
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Phaegion 2 brush 1
00:07
location
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for the brush truck right now passing under Harvey on that point I will tell you
00:18
one up there to that entrance tramp just go ahead and block it off
00:37
30-year traffic didn't come through.
00:41
10-4[1]-year traffic didn't come through.
00:48
10-4[1]-4-52, brush-1, lingo fire.
00:54
Okay,
00:56
brush two's fixing the block off that engine trap.
00:58
I'm going to go ahead and divert everybody onto the service road.
01:01
That way it'll give us residual on 20 time to thin out.
01:05
Yes, sir, that's fine.
01:06
The answer to be in any second.
01:12
No, sir, we just find them.
01:16
Receives. I'm going to go ahead and shut it down and divert them onto the exit ground.
01:19
Lindel best badge, Lindelandovers 1.
01:25
Go ahead.
01:28
Excuse me advised, I've got interstate 20 westbound shutdown, diverting everybody off to the exit ramp to 69.
01:35
Okay.
01:41
One person, so I'll copy this, Trevor.
01:48
The entrance rent between 557-556 is shut down.
01:55
Appreciate you.
01:56
Thank you for us too.
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I-20, Texas

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