Truck carrying materials catches fire on freeway, Boston MA


A truck carrying building materials caught fire on a freeway near Dorchester Ave in Boston. The fire department is working to fully extinguish the fire, and two lanes are closed during the operation.
Audio|Source: MA State Police - Metro Boston Area
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Transcript:
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So for that 16[1], is it 1 TT versus a vehicle or what was the 16?
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Negative, it's just a truck by another 16[1]th.
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There's a lot of wooded building materials and the fire department's advising that it's going to be,
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take quite a while to completely put the fire out.
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This is so single vehicle fire,
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fire is on scene and then two lanes are taken.
Police codes explained
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16: Motor vehicle accident
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Location mentioned:
Near Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124
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