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Smoke Rising From Car Engulfed in Flames

Mile 141, I-40

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Summary

  • Police responded to a car fire on NM-500 in Albuquerque, successfully removing the driver from the vehicle. Firefighters are en route to fully extinguish the blaze.

Timeline

Firefighters have blocked lanes 2 and 3, leaving lane 1 open for traffic.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:19
56 in comm. Fire's 97, we're going to be blocking off lanes 1 and 2 now. The only lane that's going to be open is 3. Correction. 2 and 3 are going to be blocked, lane 1's open. Okay, blocking off lanes 2 and 3, lane 1 is open. Control, I'll have one for...

One lane of the road is closed due to the vehicle fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:05
1817, can you just note the road is closed? One lane.

Police noted a substance leaking from the vehicle on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:04
10-4. Be careful. It looks like there was something leaking on the ground.

Firefighters have arrived, but the car is now fully engulfed in flames.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:13
562, K91. Hey serge, fire's right behind me, we just had the 148. 10-4, we're going to move back because the whole car is getting engulfed now.

Firefighters are en route to fully extinguish the vehicle fire.

BCFD Dispatch · 0:31
Truck 66. Truck 66.Fire control to Truck 66, Engine 33 en route and Rescue 3, Rescue 66, being out to Eastbound 143, Eastbound 143 for a Bravo level response. Vehicle is on fire. No description and information was transferred from state police. Truck 66, go ahead. Truck 66, let's go ahead and move this to South TAC 1, and I'm going to cancel Rescue 66 and add

The car fire has been partially extinguished by police, but firefighters are still needed. The driver is safely out of the vehicle.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:16
K91, K91. I tried to put out the flames, I could, but the car is still smoking, so we're definitely going to need fire. Copy that, K91. The only male occupant is out of the car as well. 10-4.

Police have received a 911 report of a car on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:30
K91, 10-com. K91. Can you put me on a call? I-40, eastbound at the 141, a car is on fire, according to a witness. I'm going to have to check it out. Directing, eastbound on the 41. 5562, K91, do you want us to start rolling that way, Sarge? 10-4, I see smoke. Can you send me fire? 10-4, I'm dropping. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 141, I-40.

Firefighters have blocked lanes 2 and 3, leaving lane 1 open for traffic.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:19
56 in comm. Fire's 97, we're going to be blocking off lanes 1 and 2 now. The only lane that's going to be open is 3. Correction. 2 and 3 are going to be blocked, lane 1's open. Okay, blocking off lanes 2 and 3, lane 1 is open. Control, I'll have one for...

One lane of the road is closed due to the vehicle fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:05
1817, can you just note the road is closed? One lane.

Police noted a substance leaking from the vehicle on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:04
10-4. Be careful. It looks like there was something leaking on the ground.

Firefighters have arrived, but the car is now fully engulfed in flames.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:13
562, K91. Hey serge, fire's right behind me, we just had the 148. 10-4, we're going to move back because the whole car is getting engulfed now.

Firefighters are en route to fully extinguish the vehicle fire.

BCFD Dispatch · 0:31
Truck 66. Truck 66.Fire control to Truck 66, Engine 33 en route and Rescue 3, Rescue 66, being out to Eastbound 143, Eastbound 143 for a Bravo level response. Vehicle is on fire. No description and information was transferred from state police. Truck 66, go ahead. Truck 66, let's go ahead and move this to South TAC 1, and I'm going to cancel Rescue 66 and add

The car fire has been partially extinguished by police, but firefighters are still needed. The driver is safely out of the vehicle.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:16
K91, K91. I tried to put out the flames, I could, but the car is still smoking, so we're definitely going to need fire. Copy that, K91. The only male occupant is out of the car as well. 10-4.

Police have received a 911 report of a car on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:30
K91, 10-com. K91. Can you put me on a call? I-40, eastbound at the 141, a car is on fire, according to a witness. I'm going to have to check it out. Directing, eastbound on the 41. 5562, K91, do you want us to start rolling that way, Sarge? 10-4, I see smoke. Can you send me fire? 10-4, I'm dropping. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 141, I-40.

Firefighters have blocked lanes 2 and 3, leaving lane 1 open for traffic.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:19
56 in comm. Fire's 97, we're going to be blocking off lanes 1 and 2 now. The only lane that's going to be open is 3. Correction. 2 and 3 are going to be blocked, lane 1's open. Okay, blocking off lanes 2 and 3, lane 1 is open. Control, I'll have one for...

One lane of the road is closed due to the vehicle fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:05
1817, can you just note the road is closed? One lane.

Police noted a substance leaking from the vehicle on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:04
10-4. Be careful. It looks like there was something leaking on the ground.

Firefighters have arrived, but the car is now fully engulfed in flames.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:13
562, K91. Hey serge, fire's right behind me, we just had the 148. 10-4, we're going to move back because the whole car is getting engulfed now.

Firefighters are en route to fully extinguish the vehicle fire.

BCFD Dispatch · 0:31
Truck 66. Truck 66.Fire control to Truck 66, Engine 33 en route and Rescue 3, Rescue 66, being out to Eastbound 143, Eastbound 143 for a Bravo level response. Vehicle is on fire. No description and information was transferred from state police. Truck 66, go ahead. Truck 66, let's go ahead and move this to South TAC 1, and I'm going to cancel Rescue 66 and add

The car fire has been partially extinguished by police, but firefighters are still needed. The driver is safely out of the vehicle.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:16
K91, K91. I tried to put out the flames, I could, but the car is still smoking, so we're definitely going to need fire. Copy that, K91. The only male occupant is out of the car as well. 10-4.

Police have received a 911 report of a car on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:30
K91, 10-com. K91. Can you put me on a call? I-40, eastbound at the 141, a car is on fire, according to a witness. I'm going to have to check it out. Directing, eastbound on the 41. 5562, K91, do you want us to start rolling that way, Sarge? 10-4, I see smoke. Can you send me fire? 10-4, I'm dropping. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 141, I-40.

Firefighters have blocked lanes 2 and 3, leaving lane 1 open for traffic.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:19
56 in comm. Fire's 97, we're going to be blocking off lanes 1 and 2 now. The only lane that's going to be open is 3. Correction. 2 and 3 are going to be blocked, lane 1's open. Okay, blocking off lanes 2 and 3, lane 1 is open. Control, I'll have one for...

One lane of the road is closed due to the vehicle fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:05
1817, can you just note the road is closed? One lane.

Police noted a substance leaking from the vehicle on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:04
10-4. Be careful. It looks like there was something leaking on the ground.

Firefighters have arrived, but the car is now fully engulfed in flames.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:13
562, K91. Hey serge, fire's right behind me, we just had the 148. 10-4, we're going to move back because the whole car is getting engulfed now.

Firefighters are en route to fully extinguish the vehicle fire.

BCFD Dispatch · 0:31
Truck 66. Truck 66.Fire control to Truck 66, Engine 33 en route and Rescue 3, Rescue 66, being out to Eastbound 143, Eastbound 143 for a Bravo level response. Vehicle is on fire. No description and information was transferred from state police. Truck 66, go ahead. Truck 66, let's go ahead and move this to South TAC 1, and I'm going to cancel Rescue 66 and add

The car fire has been partially extinguished by police, but firefighters are still needed. The driver is safely out of the vehicle.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:16
K91, K91. I tried to put out the flames, I could, but the car is still smoking, so we're definitely going to need fire. Copy that, K91. The only male occupant is out of the car as well. 10-4.

Police have received a 911 report of a car on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:30
K91, 10-com. K91. Can you put me on a call? I-40, eastbound at the 141, a car is on fire, according to a witness. I'm going to have to check it out. Directing, eastbound on the 41. 5562, K91, do you want us to start rolling that way, Sarge? 10-4, I see smoke. Can you send me fire? 10-4, I'm dropping. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 141, I-40.

Firefighters have blocked lanes 2 and 3, leaving lane 1 open for traffic.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:19
56 in comm. Fire's 97, we're going to be blocking off lanes 1 and 2 now. The only lane that's going to be open is 3. Correction. 2 and 3 are going to be blocked, lane 1's open. Okay, blocking off lanes 2 and 3, lane 1 is open. Control, I'll have one for...

One lane of the road is closed due to the vehicle fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:05
1817, can you just note the road is closed? One lane.

Police noted a substance leaking from the vehicle on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:04
10-4. Be careful. It looks like there was something leaking on the ground.

Firefighters have arrived, but the car is now fully engulfed in flames.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:13
562, K91. Hey serge, fire's right behind me, we just had the 148. 10-4, we're going to move back because the whole car is getting engulfed now.

Firefighters are en route to fully extinguish the vehicle fire.

BCFD Dispatch · 0:31
Truck 66. Truck 66.Fire control to Truck 66, Engine 33 en route and Rescue 3, Rescue 66, being out to Eastbound 143, Eastbound 143 for a Bravo level response. Vehicle is on fire. No description and information was transferred from state police. Truck 66, go ahead. Truck 66, let's go ahead and move this to South TAC 1, and I'm going to cancel Rescue 66 and add

The car fire has been partially extinguished by police, but firefighters are still needed. The driver is safely out of the vehicle.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:16
K91, K91. I tried to put out the flames, I could, but the car is still smoking, so we're definitely going to need fire. Copy that, K91. The only male occupant is out of the car as well. 10-4.

Police have received a 911 report of a car on fire.

NMSP D5 Albuquerque · 0:30
K91, 10-com. K91. Can you put me on a call? I-40, eastbound at the 141, a car is on fire, according to a witness. I'm going to have to check it out. Directing, eastbound on the 41. 5562, K91, do you want us to start rolling that way, Sarge? 10-4, I see smoke. Can you send me fire? 10-4, I'm dropping. 10-4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 141, I-40.

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