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Truck hauling trailer catches fire near Quality InnBloomington IN

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Near W Rappel Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404

A gold truck hauling a trailer caught fire on the westbound bypass near Quality Inn. Flames came from under the vehicle. The fire was extinguished using water from a ditch and a bucket. The small fire likely started from a cigarette thrown from a vehicle.

Audio|Source: Monroe and Brown Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Tintech Minogue County units to HILA 8 Northbound I-169-4-Mark-O-123, a gold truck hauling a trailer.
00:06
Flames coming from the bottom of the vehicle.
00:11
Authority of Minok County Central Dispatch.
00:13
Any other units can stay back.
00:32
Question as an officer to East 45-46 heading to the east for at least part of the 12th.
00:45
You run audible through most of that. Do you have a cross street at the bypass?
00:51
Okay,
00:52
I'm a day.
00:55
Quality in is where we're going to call.
01:00
I'm clear, is it going to be on the bypass in front of quality in there?
01:06
Dr.Germanent.
01:07
I'm clear, thank you. One last question.
01:09
Is it going to be east or westbound lanes?
01:16
It's going to be the westbound lane.
01:18
Okay, thank you.
01:24
Control people are for us.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:29
Can you also start fire this way? You've got oil oil in the rig.
01:33
I'm clear. Just to be clear 204, this is not an accident, this is just a motor assistance, correct?
01:49
Okay,
01:52
thank you.
01:56
Phone or to the dust phone.
02:05
If you can message me on the MDT or number, I will call back here in a few minutes.
02:10
10-1[1].
02:14
7-2 or 1023 the grass fire.
02:27
Okay.
02:39
Officer Close.
02:42
Are your officers able to advise on fire condition?
02:48
Okay, they just marked on scene.
02:56
The conditions of the fire, National Pirates inquiring.
03:04
Time for.
03:09
Let's revise and I'm saying, I don't think he has portal.
03:15
Okay.
03:21
Control 214.
03:25
214. Markia is unresponding. You mark this transporting.
03:35
214. Brown campress, 41.
03:47
Fresh 41 and Ranger 41 be en route here in just a second.
03:54
All clear.
04:00
Bloomington, Sam, 1839.
04:04
Go ahead.
04:06
Can you put me on a call for service at Third Street Park next to the police station?
04:19
Go ahead. County 7-2, Patrick By has the fire out. There was some water in the ditch and he had a bucket,
04:27
small maybe 4 by 15 area, like maybe a cigarette or something. It was thrown out the window, caught the grass on fire.
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10-1: Unable to copy / weak signal

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