Semi-truck trailer fire causes grass fire on highway, Kern County CA


A semi-truck trailer caught fire on the westbound side of Highway 58 near the Bina Road turnout in California. The fire spread to the nearby grass on the roadside, causing a grass fire measuring about 20 by 10 feet. Fire crews are working to extinguish both the trailer and the grass fires.
Audio|Source: Kern County Fire/Bakersfield Fire/USFS
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Transcript:
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TUCC In11 on scene, westbound 58, about two miles west of highway 223, that's been a road turnout.
00:11
You've got a deep headstab my trailer, back half a bit is on firewood.
00:16
Stand by for sungrass with D-58 and then come to live.
00:28
Engine 11 on the scene, 2 miles west of 223 at the Bina Road turnout, semi with the back half on fire, 7.58 I see investigating.
00:44
TCC-58ID back.
00:48
About a 20 by 10 grass fire on the roadside. We're getting the grass fire extinguished right now working on the trailer fire.
01:05
20-by-foot grass fire on the roadside, working on getting a fire extinguished now, and then working on the trailer.
01:19
DCC, 58 I see back.
01:22
Grass fire extinguish.
01:24
What are my incoming resources?
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CA-58, California
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