Car fire on I-5 near Castle Rock on-ramp, Castle Rock WA
Fire & ArsonA passenger car caught fire on the I-5 highway near the 49 on-ramp close to Castle Rock, Washington. Emergency crews responded to extinguish the fully involved vehicle fire. The road near the on-ramp was blocked to allow firefighters to access the scene. The vehicle was unoccupied when the fire was reported.
Audio|Source: Cowlitz County Public Safety, Columbia County Law Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 61, Squad 61, Tender 61, respond 48 South 55 for vehicle fire.
00:05
Once again this will be 48 South by 5, control and clear.
00:18
I'm sorry.
00:38
We've gotten multiple calls regarding a vehicle fire.
00:42
It's going to be about a half mile south of 48, correction half now north of 48 south on the left hand shoulder.
00:51
Very good.
01:05
All them grabbing bags getting out and he said best access will be from 49 south.
01:14
Receive vehicles now unoccupied and access from 49. Thank you.
01:19
She is 6-1.
01:22
4-1, squad 6-1 they're out also.
01:26
Copy, you're also Squad 61.
01:28
You can place medic 6-1 out of service.
01:32
Okay, for a medic 6-1 out.
01:39
Control and IG25, clear refusal.
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Tender25.
01:49
Control 1 from 261.
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261, go ahead.
01:57
I'm on, see you and standby for size up.
02:02
Six one.
02:04
On scene to a fully involved passenger car. Be advised, this is actually going to be right at the 49 on-ramp and the median shoulder.
02:15
We'll still be able to access from here, but I'm going to have to block the road from the squad to get across.
02:21
Copy, I'll call State.
02:29
T61, squad 61.
02:31
Confirm, we can connect us from 49.
02:34
Check, I'm down 49 and we're going to have to jump right across with the Gorepoint. I'll watch traffic for you to get across and we'll take lane 3.
02:45
Receive.
02:52
Control 1, squad 61, right on scene.
02:57
Five six-line. A brake truck's blocking. Let's go for it.
03:02
Copy.
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I-5, Castle Rock, WA
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