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Person Killed Following Pickup Truck Catching Fire After Crashing Into Wall

Dacoma St & Northwest Fwy

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Summary

  • A pickup truck caught fire after colliding with a wall near US-290 and Dacoma Street in Houston. Emergency crews responded to the scene, where one person was confirmed deceased in the vehicle fire. Specialized units were called to assist with the incident.

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Police advised that they are shutting down traffic from the Antoine exit.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:17
3B11, we're going to try to shut it down at Antoine, at exit for Antoine. Are you out inbound or outbound? We're inbound just south of 34th. It is on inbound.

The freeway is being shut down due to the ongoing response to the fatal vehicle crash fire.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:06
Hey, 3B11, if you can, go ahead and start finding a spot for us to shut down the freeway.
Houston PD Special Ops · 0:31
Let me take a look at this real quick. This is a vehicle hit the wall, fire. Possible person still inside the vehicle. Yeah, HFD says it's a DOA, 2150. That's clear. Yeah, can you have whoever's out there call you at the office and what is the last four of the That's 47439. 7439. That's clear. And just a quick note, it's a single vehicle crash? Correct. Okay.

Additional county units are en route to assist with the pickup truck fire incident.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:18
We're going to need, we've got a couple county units out here, but we're going to need a couple of them. 6160, you need for distance. 6330, we're at Robert's That's clear. I got two more going, two on scene. No more units for now until they get on scene and assess the situation.

Emergency crews confirm one person is deceased in the pickup truck fire. Specialized units were requested.

Houston PD Special Ops · 0:07
North Shore, who's requesting VCD for a maid, for a fatality, need VCD for a fatal?
Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:11
3B11, we're going to need VCD. We have one person deceased in the vehicle. Received. Time check, 215030. 6160, confirm the other biogas.

Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle fire requiring extrication near US-290.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:24
MVI with fire and extrication. Ambulance 38, Medic 50, Ambulance Supervisor 50, Heavy Rescue 11, District Chief 5. U.S. 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 U.S. 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A pickup truck caught fire after hitting a wall near US-290 at Dacoma St, according to 911 reports.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:19
3B11 9th, are you checking in now? Are you ready to go? Yes, ma'am. We just got out from the GO. That's clear. There's a code 2 that just dropped, said a vehicle hit a wall and has caught on fire. It's going to be 290 inbound at Tacoma and West 34th. You can go ahead and send it.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Dacoma St & Northwest Fwy.

Firefighters have received a report of a pickup truck fire.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:18
Pickup fire. Engine 38, Ladder 38. US 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 US 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9991 Northwest Fwy.

Police advised that they are shutting down traffic from the Antoine exit.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:17
3B11, we're going to try to shut it down at Antoine, at exit for Antoine. Are you out inbound or outbound? We're inbound just south of 34th. It is on inbound.

The freeway is being shut down due to the ongoing response to the fatal vehicle crash fire.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:06
Hey, 3B11, if you can, go ahead and start finding a spot for us to shut down the freeway.
Houston PD Special Ops · 0:31
Let me take a look at this real quick. This is a vehicle hit the wall, fire. Possible person still inside the vehicle. Yeah, HFD says it's a DOA, 2150. That's clear. Yeah, can you have whoever's out there call you at the office and what is the last four of the That's 47439. 7439. That's clear. And just a quick note, it's a single vehicle crash? Correct. Okay.

Additional county units are en route to assist with the pickup truck fire incident.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:18
We're going to need, we've got a couple county units out here, but we're going to need a couple of them. 6160, you need for distance. 6330, we're at Robert's That's clear. I got two more going, two on scene. No more units for now until they get on scene and assess the situation.

Emergency crews confirm one person is deceased in the pickup truck fire. Specialized units were requested.

Houston PD Special Ops · 0:07
North Shore, who's requesting VCD for a maid, for a fatality, need VCD for a fatal?
Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:11
3B11, we're going to need VCD. We have one person deceased in the vehicle. Received. Time check, 215030. 6160, confirm the other biogas.

Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle fire requiring extrication near US-290.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:24
MVI with fire and extrication. Ambulance 38, Medic 50, Ambulance Supervisor 50, Heavy Rescue 11, District Chief 5. U.S. 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 U.S. 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A pickup truck caught fire after hitting a wall near US-290 at Dacoma St, according to 911 reports.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:19
3B11 9th, are you checking in now? Are you ready to go? Yes, ma'am. We just got out from the GO. That's clear. There's a code 2 that just dropped, said a vehicle hit a wall and has caught on fire. It's going to be 290 inbound at Tacoma and West 34th. You can go ahead and send it.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Dacoma St & Northwest Fwy.

Firefighters have received a report of a pickup truck fire.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:18
Pickup fire. Engine 38, Ladder 38. US 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 US 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9991 Northwest Fwy.

Police advised that they are shutting down traffic from the Antoine exit.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:17
3B11, we're going to try to shut it down at Antoine, at exit for Antoine. Are you out inbound or outbound? We're inbound just south of 34th. It is on inbound.

The freeway is being shut down due to the ongoing response to the fatal vehicle crash fire.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:06
Hey, 3B11, if you can, go ahead and start finding a spot for us to shut down the freeway.
Houston PD Special Ops · 0:31
Let me take a look at this real quick. This is a vehicle hit the wall, fire. Possible person still inside the vehicle. Yeah, HFD says it's a DOA, 2150. That's clear. Yeah, can you have whoever's out there call you at the office and what is the last four of the That's 47439. 7439. That's clear. And just a quick note, it's a single vehicle crash? Correct. Okay.

Additional county units are en route to assist with the pickup truck fire incident.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:18
We're going to need, we've got a couple county units out here, but we're going to need a couple of them. 6160, you need for distance. 6330, we're at Robert's That's clear. I got two more going, two on scene. No more units for now until they get on scene and assess the situation.

Emergency crews confirm one person is deceased in the pickup truck fire. Specialized units were requested.

Houston PD Special Ops · 0:07
North Shore, who's requesting VCD for a maid, for a fatality, need VCD for a fatal?
Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:11
3B11, we're going to need VCD. We have one person deceased in the vehicle. Received. Time check, 215030. 6160, confirm the other biogas.

Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle fire requiring extrication near US-290.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:24
MVI with fire and extrication. Ambulance 38, Medic 50, Ambulance Supervisor 50, Heavy Rescue 11, District Chief 5. U.S. 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 U.S. 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A pickup truck caught fire after hitting a wall near US-290 at Dacoma St, according to 911 reports.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:19
3B11 9th, are you checking in now? Are you ready to go? Yes, ma'am. We just got out from the GO. That's clear. There's a code 2 that just dropped, said a vehicle hit a wall and has caught on fire. It's going to be 290 inbound at Tacoma and West 34th. You can go ahead and send it.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Dacoma St & Northwest Fwy.

Firefighters have received a report of a pickup truck fire.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:18
Pickup fire. Engine 38, Ladder 38. US 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 US 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9991 Northwest Fwy.

Police advised that they are shutting down traffic from the Antoine exit.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:17
3B11, we're going to try to shut it down at Antoine, at exit for Antoine. Are you out inbound or outbound? We're inbound just south of 34th. It is on inbound.

The freeway is being shut down due to the ongoing response to the fatal vehicle crash fire.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:06
Hey, 3B11, if you can, go ahead and start finding a spot for us to shut down the freeway.
Houston PD Special Ops · 0:31
Let me take a look at this real quick. This is a vehicle hit the wall, fire. Possible person still inside the vehicle. Yeah, HFD says it's a DOA, 2150. That's clear. Yeah, can you have whoever's out there call you at the office and what is the last four of the That's 47439. 7439. That's clear. And just a quick note, it's a single vehicle crash? Correct. Okay.

Additional county units are en route to assist with the pickup truck fire incident.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:18
We're going to need, we've got a couple county units out here, but we're going to need a couple of them. 6160, you need for distance. 6330, we're at Robert's That's clear. I got two more going, two on scene. No more units for now until they get on scene and assess the situation.

Emergency crews confirm one person is deceased in the pickup truck fire. Specialized units were requested.

Houston PD Special Ops · 0:07
North Shore, who's requesting VCD for a maid, for a fatality, need VCD for a fatal?
Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:11
3B11, we're going to need VCD. We have one person deceased in the vehicle. Received. Time check, 215030. 6160, confirm the other biogas.

Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle fire requiring extrication near US-290.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:24
MVI with fire and extrication. Ambulance 38, Medic 50, Ambulance Supervisor 50, Heavy Rescue 11, District Chief 5. U.S. 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 U.S. 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A pickup truck caught fire after hitting a wall near US-290 at Dacoma St, according to 911 reports.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:19
3B11 9th, are you checking in now? Are you ready to go? Yes, ma'am. We just got out from the GO. That's clear. There's a code 2 that just dropped, said a vehicle hit a wall and has caught on fire. It's going to be 290 inbound at Tacoma and West 34th. You can go ahead and send it.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Dacoma St & Northwest Fwy.

Firefighters have received a report of a pickup truck fire.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:18
Pickup fire. Engine 38, Ladder 38. US 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 US 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9991 Northwest Fwy.

Police advised that they are shutting down traffic from the Antoine exit.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:17
3B11, we're going to try to shut it down at Antoine, at exit for Antoine. Are you out inbound or outbound? We're inbound just south of 34th. It is on inbound.

The freeway is being shut down due to the ongoing response to the fatal vehicle crash fire.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:06
Hey, 3B11, if you can, go ahead and start finding a spot for us to shut down the freeway.
Houston PD Special Ops · 0:31
Let me take a look at this real quick. This is a vehicle hit the wall, fire. Possible person still inside the vehicle. Yeah, HFD says it's a DOA, 2150. That's clear. Yeah, can you have whoever's out there call you at the office and what is the last four of the That's 47439. 7439. That's clear. And just a quick note, it's a single vehicle crash? Correct. Okay.

Additional county units are en route to assist with the pickup truck fire incident.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:18
We're going to need, we've got a couple county units out here, but we're going to need a couple of them. 6160, you need for distance. 6330, we're at Robert's That's clear. I got two more going, two on scene. No more units for now until they get on scene and assess the situation.

Emergency crews confirm one person is deceased in the pickup truck fire. Specialized units were requested.

Houston PD Special Ops · 0:07
North Shore, who's requesting VCD for a maid, for a fatality, need VCD for a fatal?
Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:11
3B11, we're going to need VCD. We have one person deceased in the vehicle. Received. Time check, 215030. 6160, confirm the other biogas.

Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle fire requiring extrication near US-290.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:24
MVI with fire and extrication. Ambulance 38, Medic 50, Ambulance Supervisor 50, Heavy Rescue 11, District Chief 5. U.S. 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 U.S. 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A pickup truck caught fire after hitting a wall near US-290 at Dacoma St, according to 911 reports.

Houston PD North Shepherd · 0:19
3B11 9th, are you checking in now? Are you ready to go? Yes, ma'am. We just got out from the GO. That's clear. There's a code 2 that just dropped, said a vehicle hit a wall and has caught on fire. It's going to be 290 inbound at Tacoma and West 34th. You can go ahead and send it.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Dacoma St & Northwest Fwy.

Firefighters have received a report of a pickup truck fire.

Houston FD Citywide · 0:18
Pickup fire. Engine 38, Ladder 38. US 290 I.B. Tacoma Street, at 9991 US 290 Freeway. Alpha Bravo 3.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9991 Northwest Fwy.

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Connie_PerezAug 20 at 11:02 PM

🙏🏻s .., how horrific..

MarimargcAug 20 at 11:51 PM

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HoustonDP23Aug 20 at 11:03 PM

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Connie_PerezAug 20 at 11:02 PM

🙏🏻s .., how horrific..

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