Quarter-acre grass fire near Alma Creek, Allen TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a quarter-acre grass fire near Alma Creek in Allen, Texas. The fire was moving west toward a nearby housing development. Access points were identified near Sun Creek and Drexel, and units coordinated containment efforts from multiple directions.
Audio|Heard on: Collin TX Fire-Tac Group Calls
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04:4
Transcript:
00:00
I moved to the other side of the creek.
00:02
I've got smoke down about a quarter mile off of Alma, but I don't see anything, just smoke in the trees.
00:11
We're the same.
00:12
We're about 200 yards west view and we can't see it either.
00:17
We just see the smoke.
00:19
Engine four from dispatch.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:24
Your reporting party called back.
00:26
They're stating there's better access near Drexel and Sun Creek.
00:31
Better access off Sun Creek and what?
00:35
Drexel, D-R-E-X-E-L.
00:40
Received.
00:42
Ranger Four Bravo from Alpha to secure that.
00:46
Yes, you want me to come back? You'll make your way back up and I'll pick you up.
00:51
No, we're deep in here. We're going to continue on.
00:53
If you could approach from the Sun Creek side and see what you can see from that side.
00:59
Engine four receive, I'm on Sun Creek now.
01:03
Battalion one from engine four.
01:16
Can you tone everyone out for a grass fire? It's about a quarter of an acre and moving west toward a housing development.
01:29
Dispatch, assign Battalion One and Brush Five. There is a fire with engine.
01:47
We located the fire near the creek. It's about a quarter-acre right now.
01:54
It is moving west, about half a mile from this neighborhood.
02:46
I am parked on the Sun Creek side near a residence. There is a trail that heads down that direction.
03:01
The shortest way in is via Sun Creek.
03:08
In front of a residence on Sun Creek, a trail leads almost directly toward the smoke.
03:18
Received. Will a brush truck fit down that trail?
03:22
I'm going to get out and look.
03:28
Received. We need the brush down in here if we can get it.
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Location mentioned:
Drexel Ct & Suncreek Dr, Allen, TX 75013
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