RV catches fire on Highway 85 near Highway 17, Saratoga CA


Fire units responded to a vehicle fire on Highway 85 near Highway 17 in Saratoga, CA. The fire involved an RV being towed by a pickup truck with smoke reported coming from the left and right sides of the RV. The driver’s exact location on the shoulder was uncertain when reported. Emergency crews were staged before entering the freeway to handle the fire.
Audio|Source: Santa Clara County Fire Dispatch - Command 72
02:24
Transcript:
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Battalion 83, Engine 83, Engine 82, and Truck 85, Vehicle Fire, Winchester's Area
00:07
Highway 85. It's to be 20 minutes for the second and going to 2nd and 2nd.
00:16
For you, if responding to 85 and 17 for the RV fire, be on Command 72,
00:21
once again, the RV fire on 85 will be handled on Command 72.
00:36
Command 72, 725-(number withheld)
01:02
And it's responding to the vehicle fire, single caller.
01:08
RP was not sure if the driver pulled over on the right hand shoulder.
01:12
Reports will have pickup hauling an RV. Smoke coming from the left, right side on the RV.
01:20
205.
01:23
Okay, so copy.
01:33
Howie Highway 9c.
01:35
You can show May 28 and around that a minute.
01:42
Highway 999-10-4.
01:48
Any miss responding to the vehicle fire updated location? It's going to be on 85 between 17 and Saratoga.
01:56
Truck 85, copy.
01:59
Trucking, I've had a second.
02:07
Engine 82 from Missilean 83, let's have you staged before you commit to the freeway.
02:15
82 copies break, uh, committed to engine, engineer station, um,
02:19
ask them at 85.
02:22
Engine 82, I copy you back from that 85.
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Saratoga, CA
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