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Firefighters responded to a car fire on Interstate 75 in Cincinnati, where an occupant was initially afraid to exit the vehicle. Additional units from Kentucky were requested to assist in managing the situation near the bridge.

Car Engulfed in Flames on Bridge

 That's clear. Can I handle for you guys?

Engine 3 District 1, fire's out. That's clear. Can I handle for you guys? Gas in the truck. That's clear, thanks.

 Perkwire, no need to shut down, southbound.

 Copy. 6080, he was on B, I got a hold of him.

6080, can I help you? 8254. 8254. Perkwire, no need to shut down, southbound. Copy. 6080, he was on B, I got a hold of him. I copy.

Firefighters advise they have extinguished the car fire.

Alright, 8254, fire's on scene and southbound, I'm sorry, northbound is shut down.

 Alright, copy. Do we need any of these southbound lanes blocked at all?

 294, I'm overhead. I'm watching southbound. Looks like everything's moving fine.

Alright, 8254, fire's on scene and southbound, I'm sorry, northbound is shut down. Alright, copy. Do we need any of these southbound lanes blocked at all? Check with 14, we can make that call. 294, I'm overhead. I'm watching southbound. Looks like everything's moving fine. Copy.

Engine 3, District 1, we're on scene. That's clear.

Firefighters have arrived at the scene of the car fire.

8254 or 8214, can you advise if you need more units out there?

 854 is trying to work his way up to the actual fire.

 This Covington fire is having trouble getting there with the traffic.

 I don't know if you want to start this way in case we have to shut down the top side of the bridge.

 And Covington should be shutting down the northbound lanes on their side.

8254 or 8214, can you advise if you need more units out there? 854 is trying to work his way up to the actual fire. This Covington fire is having trouble getting there with the traffic. I just passed it on top. There is a large plume of smoke. I don't know if you want to start this way in case we have to shut down the top side of the bridge. I copy. And Covington should be shutting down the northbound lanes on their side.

1232, it's, uh, your pleasure if you want to start that way in case they need to shut down the top.

 Copy that. Shut down the entire or just the right lane?

 Just start that way. We might put the fire.

1232, it's, uh, your pleasure if you want to start that way in case they need to shut down the top. Copy that. Shut down the entire or just the right lane? Just start that way. We might put the fire. Copy.

Firefighters are working to reach the car fire, with traffic causing delays.

Units responding to the, the bridge, the caller did get out of the vehicle. Now she's at, a passerby has taken her to 30 Garfield Place. The vehicle is empty.

Units responding to the, the bridge, the caller did get out of the vehicle. Now she's at, a passerby has taken her to 30 Garfield Place. The vehicle is empty. That's clear.

Police have received an update that the occupant has safely exited the vehicle and is no longer in the car.

Truck 3 to District 1, we went all the way down to Lentz Street off 8th and came that way.

 But, uh, the for you to back up. I don't know if you can go across and clear this and make your way over.

That's clear.Truck 3 to District 1, we went all the way down to Lentz Street off 8th and came that way. But, uh, the for you to back up. I don't know if you can go across and clear this and make your way over. Okay, I'll try that.

Firefighters are attempting to access the scene from an alternate route to assist with the car fire.

District 1, police on the Kentucky side are shutting down bridge traffic.

Police are blocking traffic on the Kentucky side of the bridge to assist with the car fire.

Dispatch. Go ahead. Can you go ahead and start some Kentucky units on the bridge fire? Okay, they've been advised they're sending someone.

Firefighters are requesting additional units from Kentucky to assist with the car fire.

You're probably going to have to advise Kentucky to shut down the bridge on their side.

You're probably going to have to advise Kentucky to shut down the bridge on their side. I copy.

Is, uh, was a Covington fire headed to that as well?

 I'm advising Campbell County. I believe it's going to be on our side, so I'm just having them shut down.

 Yeah, it's basically right at the Bengals practice stadium, far right lane as you're about to branch out to Fort Washington West.

Is, uh, was a Covington fire headed to that as well? I'm advising Campbell County. I believe it's going to be on our side, so I'm just having them shut down. Yeah, it's basically right at the Bengals practice stadium, far right lane as you're about to branch out to Fort Washington West.

Alright, I have South 75 shut down at the 2.

 It's going to be in the northbound lane of the bridge, so not actually on the bridge, but still elevated lower level.

Alright, I have South 75 shut down at the 2. It's going to be in the northbound lane of the bridge, so not actually on the bridge, but still elevated lower level. Okay.

Firefighters are coordinating with nearby agencies to manage the situation near the bridge.

Engine 5, Engine 21, Truck 3, respond, Brinspens Bridge, 1 North I-75. This is for a vehicle fire. The vehicle is occupied. The caller is afraid to get out of her car. I'm going to give you a fire ground D as in David 2. Engine 5, Engine 21, Truck 3, respond, the Brinspens Bridge, northbound, 1 North I-75.

Engine 5, Engine 21, Truck 3, respond, Brinspens Bridge, 1 North I-75. This is for a vehicle fire. The vehicle is occupied. The caller is afraid to get out of her car. I'm going to give you a fire ground D as in David 2. Engine 5, Engine 21, Truck 3, respond, the Brinspens Bridge, northbound, 1 North I-75. Engine 5.

Firefighters have received an update that the vehicle is occupied, and the occupant is afraid to exit.

Engine 5, Engine 21, vehicle fire, 1, northbound I-75. Engine 5, Engine 21, 1, northbound I-75.

 Truck 3, vehicle fire, 1, northbound I-75. Truck 3, 1, northbound I-75.

Engine 5, Engine 21, vehicle fire, 1, northbound I-75. Engine 5, Engine 21, 1, northbound I-75. Truck 3, vehicle fire, 1, northbound I-75. Truck 3, 1, northbound I-75.

Firefighters have received a report of a car fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Interstate Highway 75 N & I-75 S.

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