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Car Fire on Highway

Exit 23 & I-95 N, Fishtown, Philadelphia

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Summary

  • A car fire on the northbound side of I-95 near Exit 23 in Philadelphia has fully engulfed the vehicle, prompting firefighters to block a lane of traffic to manage the situation.

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Police advise that the traffic is resuming as the situation near the car fire has improved.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:05
32, you can actually resume, it's opened up. I don't need you, thank you so much for going. 32.

Police are coordinating to block off the ramp to assist with traffic control near the car fire.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:26
2432. 32. I'm not sure if you're still nearby Park. Can you actually resume from that and go over to the northbound side of 95 at the bottom of the ramp? They need somebody to block it off. X-ray 22's out there. Need the car for traffic. I have. 24, whatever. That's what we're doing. One more time, that was helpful. Yeah, whatever. That's what we're doing now. Okay.

Firefighters clarified that the car fire was not caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:23
Yeah, Tom 36, it was a vehicle on fire, accident, fireboard's on location. Okay, received.

Police have received an update that the car fire may have been caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:11
on location also. It might be an auto accident. Chris? Let me go at the new exit coming north on 95. Okay.

Firefighter are blocking a lane of traffic near the car fire.

PFD North Fire · 0:11
Medic 51. Medic 51. Put us on scene here, we're blocking a lane of traffic, about 100 feet before it. Okay.

Firefighters advise the car is fully engulfed in flames on the right lanes.

PFD North Fire · 0:30
. Stop right here. Medic 51. Medic 51. Be advised, we are on 95 northbound. Mile marker 23.9. There's a car fire heavily involved at right shoulder. Okay, sir, thank you. You're going northbound? 95. Mile marker 23.9. Okay.

Police on scene advise of a car fire on the northbound side of I-95, just past exit 23.

Citywide JBand · 0:24
Sam 112. Sam 112. Exit 23 in the northbound lanes, there's a car fire. Notify PSA. 095. Car fire northbound, 095, exit 23. Yeah, northbound side, just past exit 23, past the entrance from Girard. Had a car on fire in the shoulder. Sam 112, locust.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Exit 23 & I-95 N.

Police advise that the traffic is resuming as the situation near the car fire has improved.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:05
32, you can actually resume, it's opened up. I don't need you, thank you so much for going. 32.

Police are coordinating to block off the ramp to assist with traffic control near the car fire.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:26
2432. 32. I'm not sure if you're still nearby Park. Can you actually resume from that and go over to the northbound side of 95 at the bottom of the ramp? They need somebody to block it off. X-ray 22's out there. Need the car for traffic. I have. 24, whatever. That's what we're doing. One more time, that was helpful. Yeah, whatever. That's what we're doing now. Okay.

Firefighters clarified that the car fire was not caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:23
Yeah, Tom 36, it was a vehicle on fire, accident, fireboard's on location. Okay, received.

Police have received an update that the car fire may have been caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:11
on location also. It might be an auto accident. Chris? Let me go at the new exit coming north on 95. Okay.

Firefighter are blocking a lane of traffic near the car fire.

PFD North Fire · 0:11
Medic 51. Medic 51. Put us on scene here, we're blocking a lane of traffic, about 100 feet before it. Okay.

Firefighters advise the car is fully engulfed in flames on the right lanes.

PFD North Fire · 0:30
. Stop right here. Medic 51. Medic 51. Be advised, we are on 95 northbound. Mile marker 23.9. There's a car fire heavily involved at right shoulder. Okay, sir, thank you. You're going northbound? 95. Mile marker 23.9. Okay.

Police on scene advise of a car fire on the northbound side of I-95, just past exit 23.

Citywide JBand · 0:24
Sam 112. Sam 112. Exit 23 in the northbound lanes, there's a car fire. Notify PSA. 095. Car fire northbound, 095, exit 23. Yeah, northbound side, just past exit 23, past the entrance from Girard. Had a car on fire in the shoulder. Sam 112, locust.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Exit 23 & I-95 N.

Police advise that the traffic is resuming as the situation near the car fire has improved.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:05
32, you can actually resume, it's opened up. I don't need you, thank you so much for going. 32.

Police are coordinating to block off the ramp to assist with traffic control near the car fire.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:26
2432. 32. I'm not sure if you're still nearby Park. Can you actually resume from that and go over to the northbound side of 95 at the bottom of the ramp? They need somebody to block it off. X-ray 22's out there. Need the car for traffic. I have. 24, whatever. That's what we're doing. One more time, that was helpful. Yeah, whatever. That's what we're doing now. Okay.

Firefighters clarified that the car fire was not caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:23
Yeah, Tom 36, it was a vehicle on fire, accident, fireboard's on location. Okay, received.

Police have received an update that the car fire may have been caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:11
on location also. It might be an auto accident. Chris? Let me go at the new exit coming north on 95. Okay.

Firefighter are blocking a lane of traffic near the car fire.

PFD North Fire · 0:11
Medic 51. Medic 51. Put us on scene here, we're blocking a lane of traffic, about 100 feet before it. Okay.

Firefighters advise the car is fully engulfed in flames on the right lanes.

PFD North Fire · 0:30
. Stop right here. Medic 51. Medic 51. Be advised, we are on 95 northbound. Mile marker 23.9. There's a car fire heavily involved at right shoulder. Okay, sir, thank you. You're going northbound? 95. Mile marker 23.9. Okay.

Police on scene advise of a car fire on the northbound side of I-95, just past exit 23.

Citywide JBand · 0:24
Sam 112. Sam 112. Exit 23 in the northbound lanes, there's a car fire. Notify PSA. 095. Car fire northbound, 095, exit 23. Yeah, northbound side, just past exit 23, past the entrance from Girard. Had a car on fire in the shoulder. Sam 112, locust.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Exit 23 & I-95 N.

Police advise that the traffic is resuming as the situation near the car fire has improved.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:05
32, you can actually resume, it's opened up. I don't need you, thank you so much for going. 32.

Police are coordinating to block off the ramp to assist with traffic control near the car fire.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:26
2432. 32. I'm not sure if you're still nearby Park. Can you actually resume from that and go over to the northbound side of 95 at the bottom of the ramp? They need somebody to block it off. X-ray 22's out there. Need the car for traffic. I have. 24, whatever. That's what we're doing. One more time, that was helpful. Yeah, whatever. That's what we're doing now. Okay.

Firefighters clarified that the car fire was not caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:23
Yeah, Tom 36, it was a vehicle on fire, accident, fireboard's on location. Okay, received.

Police have received an update that the car fire may have been caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:11
on location also. It might be an auto accident. Chris? Let me go at the new exit coming north on 95. Okay.

Firefighter are blocking a lane of traffic near the car fire.

PFD North Fire · 0:11
Medic 51. Medic 51. Put us on scene here, we're blocking a lane of traffic, about 100 feet before it. Okay.

Firefighters advise the car is fully engulfed in flames on the right lanes.

PFD North Fire · 0:30
. Stop right here. Medic 51. Medic 51. Be advised, we are on 95 northbound. Mile marker 23.9. There's a car fire heavily involved at right shoulder. Okay, sir, thank you. You're going northbound? 95. Mile marker 23.9. Okay.

Police on scene advise of a car fire on the northbound side of I-95, just past exit 23.

Citywide JBand · 0:24
Sam 112. Sam 112. Exit 23 in the northbound lanes, there's a car fire. Notify PSA. 095. Car fire northbound, 095, exit 23. Yeah, northbound side, just past exit 23, past the entrance from Girard. Had a car on fire in the shoulder. Sam 112, locust.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Exit 23 & I-95 N.

Police advise that the traffic is resuming as the situation near the car fire has improved.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:05
32, you can actually resume, it's opened up. I don't need you, thank you so much for going. 32.

Police are coordinating to block off the ramp to assist with traffic control near the car fire.

PPD (East 1) 24, 26 · 0:26
2432. 32. I'm not sure if you're still nearby Park. Can you actually resume from that and go over to the northbound side of 95 at the bottom of the ramp? They need somebody to block it off. X-ray 22's out there. Need the car for traffic. I have. 24, whatever. That's what we're doing. One more time, that was helpful. Yeah, whatever. That's what we're doing now. Okay.

Firefighters clarified that the car fire was not caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:23
Yeah, Tom 36, it was a vehicle on fire, accident, fireboard's on location. Okay, received.

Police have received an update that the car fire may have been caused due to a crash.

Citywide MBand · 0:11
on location also. It might be an auto accident. Chris? Let me go at the new exit coming north on 95. Okay.

Firefighter are blocking a lane of traffic near the car fire.

PFD North Fire · 0:11
Medic 51. Medic 51. Put us on scene here, we're blocking a lane of traffic, about 100 feet before it. Okay.

Firefighters advise the car is fully engulfed in flames on the right lanes.

PFD North Fire · 0:30
. Stop right here. Medic 51. Medic 51. Be advised, we are on 95 northbound. Mile marker 23.9. There's a car fire heavily involved at right shoulder. Okay, sir, thank you. You're going northbound? 95. Mile marker 23.9. Okay.

Police on scene advise of a car fire on the northbound side of I-95, just past exit 23.

Citywide JBand · 0:24
Sam 112. Sam 112. Exit 23 in the northbound lanes, there's a car fire. Notify PSA. 095. Car fire northbound, 095, exit 23. Yeah, northbound side, just past exit 23, past the entrance from Girard. Had a car on fire in the shoulder. Sam 112, locust.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Exit 23 & I-95 N.

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Comments5

phillygirl917Jun 22 at 11:18 AM

Praying no one is hurt 🙏

YourfaveJJun 22 at 11:35 AM

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JayJaxCJun 22 at 11:27 AM

This happens alot on 95 anymore curious why

anaM1Jun 22 at 11:14 AM

Passed by maybe 10 mins ago, no police response yet when I passed

phillygirl917Jun 22 at 11:18 AM

Praying no one is hurt 🙏

YourfaveJJun 22 at 11:35 AM

R

JayJaxCJun 22 at 11:27 AM

This happens alot on 95 anymore curious why

anaM1Jun 22 at 11:14 AM

Passed by maybe 10 mins ago, no police response yet when I passed

phillygirl917Jun 22 at 11:18 AM

Praying no one is hurt 🙏

YourfaveJJun 22 at 11:35 AM

R

JayJaxCJun 22 at 11:27 AM

This happens alot on 95 anymore curious why

anaM1Jun 22 at 11:14 AM

Passed by maybe 10 mins ago, no police response yet when I passed

phillygirl917Jun 22 at 11:18 AM

Praying no one is hurt 🙏

YourfaveJJun 22 at 11:35 AM

R

JayJaxCJun 22 at 11:27 AM

This happens alot on 95 anymore curious why

anaM1Jun 22 at 11:14 AM

Passed by maybe 10 mins ago, no police response yet when I passed

phillygirl917Jun 22 at 11:18 AM

Praying no one is hurt 🙏

YourfaveJJun 22 at 11:35 AM

R

JayJaxCJun 22 at 11:27 AM

This happens alot on 95 anymore curious why

anaM1Jun 22 at 11:14 AM

Passed by maybe 10 mins ago, no police response yet when I passed

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