Vehicle Fire on Southbound Highway 101 Spreads Smoke before Passersby Intervene

AI SUMMARY: A male and dog were reported out of a vehicle on Highway 101 South where smoke or steam was coming from the engine compartment. The car was on the right-hand side of the road. Passersby arrived with a fire extinguisher, and two Good Samaritans were assisting, with the vehicle not on fire at the time of the report. The car was confirmed to not be on fire at that time.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 8:57 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.

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[6] [Appended, 08:43:04] [2] MALE AND DOG OO THE VEH

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[7] [Appended, 08:43:04] [3] SMOKE OR STEAM FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT

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[8] [Appended, 08:43:04] [4] ON RHS

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[4] NEG 1125

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