Semi truck off I-70 reported smoking, no fire found, Vail CO
Fire & ArsonA semi-truck was reported on fire on the westbound side of I-70 near mile marker 181. The initial claim included fire and explosion, but upon arrival, responders found only smoke and eventually no signs of fire. The vehicle was off the road and the owner was not the person reporting. The situation was cleared with no active fire or smoke detected.
Audio|Source: Vail, Avon, Eagle, Edwards, Gypsum, Minturn - Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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201. 206, fire law response.
00:02
Go ahead. Fire law response at the westbound 181, RP states their truck was on fire raids now reduced to only smoke.
00:09
Copy enough.
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922.
00:11
206.
00:12
Good.
00:13
As an update, the RP is not the owner of the truck.
00:17
They are an onlooker off of Juniper.
00:19
They see smoke from a semi on the interstate, and they report that they heard an explosion.
00:23
Copy and Roth.
00:24
922. 212. I'll be clear of the assist, and you can attach me in showing in row.
00:28
Copy at 922.
00:29
Two-five-four, bear call.
00:32
Two-five-four.
00:34
Engine 1, and Battalion 12, Westbound MM 181 at Interstate 70 Westbound, Smoking Vehicle.
00:43
Bear call at 184 West Meadow Drive.
00:47
RP states that a bear got into the trash last night.
00:51
They believe that it's a violation there, landline.
00:53
So my phone.
00:54
923. The Italian 12, okay? The time 12, okay? The time 12 at 924.
00:58
Well, 206, are you getting into calls about this? Negative.
01:03
Copy. 925. 205.
01:04
206, 212, can you...
01:08
Futein.
01:09
Dale, 1274 again to serve in DG.
01:12
In 927.
01:13
50. 616.
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50 is 1213 is available for a forecall.
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2927.
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12.13.
01:19
Can you take a phone call from 616? Hey, from Jemaislo.
01:24
927. 616.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:28
He is available for him.
01:29
Okay, thank you.
01:30
938?
01:31
16-02 16-02
01:32
So we run that party in plate and see if he's been run in the last 24 hours.
01:36
920.
01:37
Okay, I was 1602.
01:38
16.02. Can you take 1614 off this call and just build them a generic follow-up at the PD and put him on that?
01:44
929. Well, I'm seeing 181.5 west down.
01:47
One semi off to the right side, nothing shown.
01:49
Vision 1 has a 181 command and you can cancel the title.
01:51
1602
01:52
Engine 1 on scene, the 181.5 westbound, one vehicle off to the side, nothing's showing.
01:57
Battalion 12 direct?
01:58
Yeah. Battalion 12 clear at 93.
02:00
1602. 1602.
02:01
212. Fire and I are out at the 181 Westbound with a vehicle not smoking.
02:08
Two, go ahead.
02:09
It's 9.30. Party's clear valid on a minor license.
02:12
His plea is also clear valid, and the last time he was run was on the 4th when he was called in suicidal.
02:19
Okay, thank you. 9.9.30.
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2.12. 206.
02:21
Go ahead.
02:22
I'm staged at 180.
02:23
Do you need any traffic control?
02:25
Negative. Vehicles completely off the road.
02:28
No signs of smoke or fire.
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I-70, Vail, CO
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