Semi-truck tire fire on highway in Stevens Point, Stevens Point WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a semi-truck had a tire fire on highway I-39 near the 159 mile marker southbound in Stevens Point. The driver initially put out the fire, but there was later a report of fluid leaking, so fire units continued their response.
Audio|Heard on: Portage County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:59
Transcript:
00:00
7-4, I am on with the semi-driver.
00:03
They're pulled over right now trying to extinguish the fire.
00:11
125, 1041.
00:15
1041. September.
00:18
Senator Walk in.
00:24
Mr. PD, there's an email with the first thing with (name withheld).
00:28
Bowman or Go-min, I couldn't get the last thing.
00:30
I'm supposed to speak with somebody reference nonprofit scams.
00:41
Hull Fire, this is a professor of the fire department at the 159 mile marker southbound for a semi with its tire on fire.
00:52
714. 5.45 station, go ahead.
01:10
Acknowledging page that I think your page is on EMS, can you re-page fire?
01:16
Okay. Copy.
01:27
Hall fire.
01:28
Requested to the 159 mile marker, southbound for a semi-truck with a tire on fire.
01:34
7.15.
01:40
Hi, C3.
01:42
Q3. Can you please page point for a single engine response?
01:51
Copy. Paging point for engine engine.
02:04
Stevens Point Fire, you're being requested by hull for one engine to the 159 mile marker southbound for a semi with a tire on fire.
02:20
From center,
02:22
55 engine one.
02:25
55 engine one.
02:27
No,
02:28
I-39. Is that south of Stanley Street?
02:34
Affirmative, it should be south of Stanley Street north of the Highway 10 exit.
02:39
Thank you.
02:49
Senator 51, engine one.
02:52
51 engine one.
02:55
Enron tie 39.
02:59
Copy engine one.
03:05
One seven four phones.
03:08
174.
03:11
174. Flames are out.
03:13
She's saying we no longer meet the fire department.
03:15
You can cancel them.
03:21
10-4[1]. 51 engine 1 and 55 engine 1 you can disregard.
03:26
The flames are now out and no longer needing fire.
03:30
10-4[1]. 55 engine 1 is on scene.
03:39
Copy on scene.
03:44
Cancel my cancel.
03:45
You can keep them coming our way.
03:46
It's leaking fluid somewhere.
03:51
Copy.
03:55
51 engine 1.
03:57
Actually, if you can keep rolling, there's some fluid leakage.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
I-39, Stevens Point, WI
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