Semi-truck carrying milk catches fire on Broadway overpass, Tempe AZ


A semi-truck carrying milk caught fire on the Broadway overpass above Interstate 10 East in Tempe. The front part of the truck was on fire. Authorities closed the eastbound off-ramp from I-10 at Broadway and arranged traffic control for the fire response.
Audio|Source: Tempe Police Department - South Patrol District
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Fire. Call 50.
00:02
Call 50.
00:04
A report of a tanker on the Broadway overcrossing of I-10 East that is possibly on fire.
00:14
I'm on thing.
00:15
Can you roll fire, please?
00:19
Number.
00:23
That's 28.
00:27
24.
00:30
Arizona, Zebra, Mary Adam, Zix Frank, Zebra.
00:42
The front portion of the semi is on fire.
00:47
Several.
00:52
The media reported that the tanker attached to the semi is milked.
00:59
Ten-four.
01:03
Ten-four.
01:04
Five one-five, April.
01:07
Ten-four.
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Broadway in row with four, Zeber Adam, three-four, rubber.
01:16
Ten-four. Ten-four.
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Fifty, I'm going to close down the eastbound.
01:28
Off-ramp off of I-10 and Broadway.
01:36
19 to 501.50, do you need additional traffic blocks?
01:43
Yeah, more than likely, especially when fire comes over here.
01:50
50 fire, 17.
01:54
Copy, thank you.
02:01
Paul 50?
02:06
Go ahead.
02:10
I'm almost 23. Do you need anything blocked off?
02:16
More than likely the off-rent from the coming from I-10 East, they're going to try to go east on Broadway.
02:22
If you can either divert them west or continuing on I-10.
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