Truck hauling hay catches fire due to flat tire sparks, Leitchfield KY


A truck hauling two trailers of hay had a flat tire that sparked and ignited the hay on the back trailer. The vehicle continued moving along Bloomington Road past the parkway before stopping.
Audio|Source: Grayson County Law Enforcement and EMS
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Transcript:
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We just got a call for a truck that is hauling two trailers full of hay.
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The caller advised the back tire went flat and was sparking and ended up catching the hay on fire on the back wagon, but the truck is still traveling down Bloomington Road and snobled over.
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They advised to take Bloomington right past the parkway on that side. 14, (number withheld).
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They're 14.
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Dispatch to Leitchfield,
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kind of service.
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We actually have the S.O. and out as well.
00:57
We got a call, a trailer haul and hay,
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two trailer for the hay, the back trailer.
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The hay has caught fire, but the trailer, or the vehicle is still moving. It's not pulled over yet.
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We do have 114 and 112 en route to try and get the truck to stop (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Western Kentucky Pkwy, Leitchfield, KY
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