Vehicle Fire on Highway 96 Destroys White Volvo Semi Trailer With Water Containers

AI SUMMARY: There was a car fire on Highway 96 with a white Volvo semi with a flatbed trailer and two plastic water containers on it. The vehicle burned to the ground and the keys were hidden, so it is unknown if they were located or if the vehicle was hotwired. The front end of the vehicle was burned with no wheels and the back axle was also affected. A tow was requested to Sacramento for the 35,000-pound vehicle. The vehicle was found in a dirt parking lot and was partially burned. Fire responders were requested to attend as a precaution.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 11:53 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


5:22 a.m.
[2] VEH ON FIRE
5:24 a.m.
[8] NEG 1125
6:54 a.m.
[27] [Appended, 08:28:15] [4] KEYS WERE HIDDEN//UNK IF THE KEYS WERE LOC OR THE VEH WAS HOT WIRED
6:54 a.m.
[25] [Appended, 08:28:15] [2] WHI VOLV SEMI W/FB TRLR AND 2 PLASTIC WATER CONTAINERS ON IT
6:55 a.m.
[28] [Appended, 08:28:15] [5] VEH BURNED TO THE GROUND
6:57 a.m.
[32] [Appended, 08:28:15] [9] VEH IS 1124
7:59 a.m.
[14] A41-012 REQ 1185 35K LBS, FRONT END BURNED NEG WHEELS, BO AXLE /REQ TOW TO SACRAMENTO
8:02 a.m.
[15] A41-012 VEH IN DIRT PARKING LOT
8:06 a.m.
[17] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 BLACK BUTTE - REQ A PIC BE SENT
8:24 a.m.
[36] [Appended, 08:28:15] [13] FOR RECOVERY , PARTIALLY BURN, NEG TC / NEG INCUSOTDY
9:24 a.m.
[40] 12 REQ ETA FOR TOW
9:26 a.m.
[41] 1039 ZACH / F/ EDGEWOOD NOW
11:50 a.m.
[42] 41-12 REQ FIRE RESPOND PRECAUTIONARY
11:50 a.m.
[43] 1039 CF

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