Vehicle front tire catches fire on highway exit ramp, St Croix County WI


A vehicle's front passenger tire caught fire on the eastbound highway exit ramp near mile marker 4 in Somerset Township. Flames were visible, and all occupants had exited the vehicle safely.
Audio|Source: St Croix County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, State Patrol Eau Claire Post
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Transcript:
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First page for Somerset Fire, St. Joe Fire and Somerset Rescue.
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Respond in Somerset Township, this will be at Mile Marker 4 Eastbound Highway 3564 at the top of the eastbound exit ramp before a vehicle fire. Call is reporting his Dodge Ram 1500 possible brake fire. The passenger front tire is on fire. Flames are visible.
00:28
Your current temperature is 79 degrees and wind is out of the southeast at 10 miles per hour for Somerset Fire, Somerset Rescue,
00:37
and St. Joe Fire, your first page at 1625.
00:54
I'm angry with that it was attempting to pass a farm vehicle but never actually did and I have VH1-Upway running it now.
01:04
Copy.
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8815 is best.
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8815. 81815.
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Unless it's coincidental, I'm behind a Maroon Honda,
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that's 9 Paul Victor 290,
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that was going through the roundabout when you gave that out.
01:28
Then for the 20, excuse me, does not return so return that one.
01:46
Repeating the page for Somerset Fire, Somerset Rescue and St. Joe Fire, respond in Somerset Township.
01:54
This will be a mile marker for Eastbound Highway 3564 at the top of the eastbound exit ramp.
02:02
For a vehicle fire, call is reporting his passenger side front tire is on fire on the vehicle.
02:09
Everybody's out of the vehicle at this time.
02:11
Your current temperature is 79 and wind is out of the... southeast at four miles per hour for Somerset Fire, Somerset Rescue and St. Joe Fire.
02:22
Dispansion is clear at 1627.
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Somerset, WI
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