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Small fire behind business on Farm StAlice TX

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audio iconFire & Arson
W Farm St, Alice, TX 78332

As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were called to an area near Farm Street in Alice, Texas, due to reports of thick white smoke. They discovered a male subject burning copper wire behind a business. The small fire was extinguished with a water extinguisher, and no injuries were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Jim Wells County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:17
Transcript:
00:00
AAPD Alice Fire, PD Alice Fire, make your way near West Front Street.
00:06
It's near West Front Street.
00:08
We had an RP advise that there's thick white smoke coming from the area.
00:14
Uncertain of a precise address.
00:25
Got up to the 3rd event.
00:26
We're gonna be en route.
00:28
We're also in the area.
00:53
Uh,
00:55
Is that address to a business or anything like that?
01:04
Car two, I believe he was going to be there where the food trucks are in that area.
01:10
Copy that. That is going to be near an auto business.
01:13
We're right in front of it and negative contact.
01:17
I don't see any smoke here.
01:18
Engine two, continue on.
01:21
Check that area where we get the food trucks parked.
01:26
Ten four.
01:28
I think we got him.
01:41
I'm 41.
01:50
Looks like something is burning in a barrel.
01:52
Maybe I'm coming up to it; it's going to be on Farm Street, right behind West Front Street.
02:02
Stand by.
02:04
We're going to cut down Farm Street, Londo.
02:12
Copy that.
02:13
Alice, I'm gonna be out with a male subject.
02:16
Let me see if I can get you his address.
02:21
Ten four.
02:25
No address visible.
02:26
It's going to be just east of the area behind the auto business.
02:35
I am going to be out making contact with (name withheld).
02:41
Ten four. We have an officer en route.
02:49
Engine two, Alvin, show us something.
02:54
I'm burning.
03:01
Command all units, one subject burning copper wire on the ground.
03:07
We're going to be using a water extinguisher.
03:16
Uh, that one.

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W Farm St, Alice, TX 78332

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