Wildfire threatens trailer home near Southwest Dr, Abilene TX


A wildfire is actively burning near Southwest Dr, threatening a nearby trailer home. Multiple fire departments and air resources are responding to contain the fire and protect the trailer.
Audio|Source: Taylor County Fire and EMS Departments
05:36
Transcript:
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1404 I have you assumed command, we're going to be cutting fence back here and crossing over to the next property over.
00:14
(name withheld) is on a scene, I'm at the entryway by the house or initially called by the deputies.
00:21
Dispatch traffic.
00:22
(name withheld) Green 5222-2.
00:27
To establish water supply as well.
00:30
Action, repeat, I think you would bring in their tanker.
00:34
Good. We'll be out of 313, Southwest, have any feet?
00:38
You log unit.
00:40
One point five one point five on thing.
00:46
Thank you.
00:49
Man. Go ahead. We're coming up 36 off of 148.
00:51
We're coming up to 148.
00:52
Three. All right, get some form, get you made coming.
00:54
(name withheld) command, go ahead.
00:56
Can you go ahead just back the next mutualation for a bus truck?
00:58
Traffic came in load, can you repeat?
01:00
Can you go ahead and dispatch the next available mutual aid for a brush truck?
01:04
Ten-four.
01:05
One forty-five command.
01:06
Go ahead. This landowner informed me that it's getting pretty close to a trailer home back in here.
01:12
Recease, go back here and see what you can do.
01:14
I'll follow you. Receive. Receive.
01:15
Next to come off of 18 on the U-Hill Road.
01:19
Where do you want to assess?
01:20
Now we're brush truck.
01:21
Okay,
01:22
when you get up to the scene, you'll pass one unit that's marked a driveway.
01:26
He'll pass him to the second unit and enter the field back there.
01:30
Roger. And those will be Taylor County Sheriff's off the vehicle.
01:33
Roger, Sample.
01:34
Without discretion, stand-back to plan.
01:36
We're going to respond to the morning and then we'll pick up our flight plan one-related to the public here.
01:43
7-2 tower, Roger, is your flight plan currently on file?
01:45
We've got lots of fire back here.
01:47
We're going to need probably every department, probably Adeline, and I would try air resources as well.
01:53
Hey, will you come back up to the front of this storm or crashing this fire?
01:57
This trailer.
01:58
Received, we're on, two bars.
02:00
Roger, I've got 1.45 that's coming around and set up to get you some water.
02:04
Received for this fire that's running towards this trailer at the front of it.
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Location mentioned:
Southwest Dr, Abilene, TX
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