Truck tire fire causes explosion on I-80 eastbound, Rawlins WY


A truck is parked on the shoulder near mile marker 228 on I-80 Eastbound. One of its tires is on fire, and at one point the vehicle was still moving. Fire crews are responding to the scene. A small explosion happened, but no people are present at the moment.
Audio|Source: Natrona County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Rollins Patrol traffic company at the 227 I80 Eastbound.
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This is similar with the tire on fire and still moving.
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Fire is en route.
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Rollins 282.
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I've got the track parked on the shoulder near 228.
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IA.E. Eastbound.
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Make it sure between 23, we've got active fire.
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104903. Control, phone number for the owner is in the event now.
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Thank you. You're welcome, that answer.
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We just had a small explosion.
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Nobody's there to this time.
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Location mentioned:
I-80, Rawlins, WY
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