Vehicle fire spreads to ditch and cornfield near County Rd, Douglas County MN
Fire & ArsonA vehicle fire fully engulfed a car near County Road 25 Northwest and County Road 56 Northwest. There was an unconfirmed report of a possible occupant inside the vehicle. The gas tank exploded, causing flames about six feet high. The fire started to spread into a nearby ditch and cornfield. No one was seen at the accident scene, and a black vehicle was reported leaving the scene at high speed.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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This is a call. You are needed for standby near County Road 25 Northwest and County Road 56 Northwest for a fully engulfed vehicle.
00:08
I'm sure if anyone is inside. We're going to be on DG3.
00:11
That was County Clear, 058.
00:17
Not appear there was anybody inside the vehicle.
00:21
There was a black Buick that the comp saw take off at a higher speed from the accident.
00:28
The gas tank has exploded. There's flames about five, six feet above the vehicle.
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I'm 212 copies.
00:40
For now, this is a lot of firefighters work on that. We'll just have no continue routine until we know otherwise.
00:49
What direction in that VUIC speed off?
00:57
7-0-5-0-5 in DG-G-3?
01:05
7.405.
01:08
405 can go routine at this time.
01:12
We're not seeing anybody around the accident seeing, but if you just continue.
01:21
Oh,
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this is your second page.
01:29
County Road 25 Northwest and County Road 56 NW. For a vehicle that is fully engulfed, we believe that someone is not inside the vehicle, but not 100% sure, we're going to be on DG3, that was going to be clear, 101.
01:47
Evansville Fire, copies that page near County Road 25, en route.
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10-4[1] Evansville. Sounds like the vehicle fire is starting to die down,
01:59
but the fire is starting to spread along a ditch into a cornfield.
02:04
Stop here.
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10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)
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Location mentioned:
County Rd 56 NW & County Rd 25 NW, Urness Township, MN 56326
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