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18-wheeler tire blowout sparks grass fire near I-49 exit, Rapides Parish LA

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I-49, Louisiana

On southbound I-49 near exit 103 in Louisiana, an 18-wheeler had a tire blowout that started a grass fire on the roadside.

Audio|Source: Rapides Parish FPD 12
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I'm Turner, Taylor Hill, fire department at Compton, Taylor Hill.
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I-49,
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southbound, just north of exit 103.
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And it's I-49, southbound just north of exit 103. 18-Wheeler had a blowout and advised the tire, called some grass on fire.

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I-49, Louisiana

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