Truckers Report Jobs

Find Trucking Jobs

Company Driver Company Driver Dry Van Dry Van Flatbed Flatbed Refrigerated Refrigerated Specialized Specialized Owner Operator Owner Operator
More Trucking Job Searches ⌄ Fewer Trucking Job Searches
⌃

Hay Truck on Fire (Photo)

Discussion in 'Trucking Accidents' started by Cybergal, Aug 14, 2008.

Page 1 of 2
  1. Aug 14, 2008 #1
    Cybergal

    Cybergal Road Train Member

    6,272
    2,399
    Oct 20, 2008
    0
    A PHOTO from a previous article.........


    [​IMG]
    On August 13th, 2008 beginning at approximately 12:35 PM the Oregon State Police Northern Command Center received a report of a small fire burning along Interstate 5 at milepost 191 near Eugene, Oregon. Over a period of an hour and a half several more small fires were reported at various locations along Interstate 5 between mileposts 191 and 235.
    http://www.kcby.com/news/local/26944184.html
     
    Cybergal, Aug 14, 2008
    Cybergal, Aug 14, 2008
    #1
  2. Truckers Report Jobs

    Trucking Jobs in 30 seconds

    Every month 400 people find a job with the help of TruckersReport.

  3. Aug 14, 2008 #2
    cinjade28

    cinjade28 Medium Load Member

    465
    88
    Mar 12, 2008
    Welch, Oklahoma
    0
    I bet that made for a rotten day. :biggrin_2551: By the looks of the picture he got out of the truck just in time.
     
    cinjade28, Aug 14, 2008
    cinjade28, Aug 14, 2008
    #2
  4. Aug 14, 2008 #3
    honor roll

    honor roll Road Train Member

    1,038
    222
    Mar 7, 2008
    NW OHIO
    0
    Oh No that stuff burns quick
     
    honor roll, Aug 14, 2008
    honor roll, Aug 14, 2008
    #3
  5. Aug 14, 2008 #4
    cat 500

    cat 500 <strong>"Kitty Cat"</strong>

    776
    102
    Oct 24, 2007
    florida
    0
    Oh wow. The whole thing is a blaze.
     
    cat 500, Aug 14, 2008
    cat 500, Aug 14, 2008
    #4
  7. Aug 14, 2008 #5
    Working Class Patriot

    Working Class Patriot Road Train Member

    12,683
    23,165
    Jan 17, 2008
    Wherever and Whenever...
    0
    I passed by the remains of that rig. Wow, and I was pizzed for waking up late too. Being late sometimes has its good points.:biggrin_25523:
     
    Working Class Patriot, Aug 14, 2008
    Working Class Patriot, Aug 14, 2008
    #5
  8. Aug 14, 2008 #6
    cat 500

    cat 500 <strong>"Kitty Cat"</strong>

    776
    102
    Oct 24, 2007
    florida
    0

    :yes2557: Yes it does.
     
    cat 500, Aug 14, 2008
    cat 500, Aug 14, 2008
    #6
  9. Aug 14, 2008 #7
    cinjade28

    cinjade28 Medium Load Member

    465
    88
    Mar 12, 2008
    Welch, Oklahoma
    0
    The saying goes "there is a reason for everything" good thing you did get up late.:yes2557:
     
    cinjade28, Aug 14, 2008
    cinjade28, Aug 14, 2008
    #7
  10. Aug 14, 2008 #8
    Sejodiren

    Sejodiren Bobtail Member

    44
    8
    Mar 4, 2008
    Milwaukie, Oregon
    0
    Was driving a set of doubles thru that same spot......just before the hay truck caught fire. The freeway was shut down for 6 hours while they cleaned up the mess. I could feel the heat even though I was in the hammer lane, windows up, A/C blowin.
     
    Sejodiren, Aug 14, 2008
    Sejodiren, Aug 14, 2008
    #8
  11. Aug 14, 2008 #9
    Socy Grad

    Socy Grad Medium Load Member

    363
    44
    Feb 25, 2008
    Boulder, CO (By way of Greenville, NC)
    0
    Wow... I'm glad that everyone was OK.

    Imagine seeing that in your rear view mirror!
     
    Socy Grad, Aug 14, 2008
    Socy Grad, Aug 14, 2008
    #9
  12. Aug 14, 2008 #10
    leannamarie

    leannamarie "California Girl"

    3,499
    1,708
    May 1, 2007
    Wishing I was somewhere on the road...
    0
    Worse than your rear view, imagine having that catch fire right in front of you.:biggrin_2555:
     
    leannamarie, Aug 14, 2008
    leannamarie, Aug 14, 2008
    #10
  • Truckers Report Jobs

    Trucking Jobs in 30 seconds

    Every month 400 people find a job with the help of TruckersReport.

    • Page 1 of 2