Northbound 101 Closed At Giuntoli A Forklift on the Back of a Big Rig Trailer Caught Fire
Photo: Mandi Salzman.
###Highway 101 is currently closed at the Giuntoli exit, according to scanner traffic, after a forklift caught fire on the back of a big rig. Everyone is out of the vehicle, but numerous fire agencies are still responding.
They’re calling it the “Forklift Incident” on the radio.
Follow updates from CHP dispatch below.
1:08
p.m.
[2] ON RHS
1:08
p.m.
[1] SEMI HAULING A FORKLIFT//REAR TIRE ON FIRE
1:09
p.m.
[5] [1] TRK AND TRLR — EQUIP ON TRLR ON FIRE — TT CDF
1:09
p.m.
[10] [Appended, 13:10:53] [1] TRACTOR TRLR IS ON FIRE
1:09
p.m.
[3] 1039 FORTUNA CF
1:10
p.m.
[7] [Appended, 13:10:43] [1] FORKLIFT IS ON FIRE
1:10
p.m.
[8] [Appended, 13:10:43] [2] RP IS SAFELY OUT OF THE VEH
1:13
p.m.
[16] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from FIRE-Report of Fire to CFIRE-Car Fire by CHP
1:23
p.m.
[19] OPENING THE @1 LANE
1:58
p.m.
[24] 16-S3 #2 LANE OPEN
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