Vehicle fire reported near 79-mile marker on I-85 northbound, Spartanburg County SC

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/8/2025 01:45 PM

I-85, South Carolina

Fire crews responded to a vehicle fire reported near the 79-mile marker on Interstate 85 northbound in South Carolina. The fire was small, and most units responded quickly to the scene.

Audio|Source: Spartanburg County Fire and Spartanburg City Fire

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Transcript:

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Cherokee Springs, May-O, Whitney, Capons, Vehicle Fire, near 79-mile marker, 685 north,

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Near 79-mile marker, 685 north.

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Cherokee Springs, Mayo, Whitney, Kaepin, Vehicle Fire, 75-N, near 79-mile marker into 685 north, near 79-mile marker 685 north.

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Cherokee Springs truck 7-1stile.

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Cherokee Springs Truck 7.

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1040 is going to be a duly pointing a trailer fix the tires and all fire.

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By Mayo. Mayor.

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Mayo,

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Vehicle fire, near 79-mile marker for Idy, 5 more so.

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I copy May-O-19 now out.

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Whitney, vehicle 5709-9-0.

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Whitney, vehicle 579, mop-blocker, Ida 5-4-7.

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Whitney, into 33, 10-4[1].

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Warburg, Kalman's in an audience room.

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Kalpensiger 9-10-4[1].

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Mayo is something.

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Oh, wait.

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All right.

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Confirming you have Mayo Engine 19 a lot.

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Hey Farms.

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10-1 Whitney, go ahead.

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We've got that down.

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Negative.

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Why you have a black one?

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10.4. All units responding to the vehicle fire, near 79-mile marker, Ida 5 northbound, utilized TAC1.

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All units respond to the vehicle fire, near 79-mile marker, IE5 northbound, utilized TAC1.

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Cherries flying truck 7-1 of same.

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I have a very small fire, I don't need Pack 1.

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You can't throw the body but with me.

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Tensler.

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All other units responded to the vehicle fire except Whitney can cancel.

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All the units respondent vehicle fire except Whitney can cancel.

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Tackle and clear is 1650.

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10-4: Acknowledgement; message received and understood.

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