Brush fire with wires down near McCoys Ferry Road, Berkeley County WV


Firefighters responded to a brush fire near McCoys Ferry Road and Beards Crossing Road. The fire involved smoke and downed power lines with electrical arcing. No injuries or criminal activity were reported.
Audio|Source: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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The company 45 personnel responds with a tanker in a brush truck at the request of chief 30.
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near McCoys Ferry Road and Beards Crossing Road.
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Go ahead.
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It was like a tough air where that last brush fire was.
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I'm here with a fire company right now.
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Pyrmetic 9-A2 Berkeley.
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Many good ads.
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Yes, ma'am. The engine 51 get on scene for this traffic accident.
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State 2, we received a cancellation for this activation for this accident from the alarm company.
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The Avenue.
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Traffic, you in digital, ma'am.
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I'm sorry, we did receive a cancellation from Life 360.
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It was a false alarm.
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That's a good copy, ma'am.
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Thank you. Parametic, 992 will be back in service.
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Copy, Paramedic 92 in service.
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Time 30, you repeat.
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I'm going around.
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Parketanker 30 is on the scene.
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Maybe an acre from a distance.
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Rush truck's going to go ahead and check it out.
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Okay, Tanker 44 from the route with you.
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Okay, Perry Rose, your crossing roads.
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Keep moving your finance attack.
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409 for bushtrap.
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31,
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what's your location?
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That hit, I'm all from you.
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Okay, parking abandon right up with the brush truck.
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Okay, I see where out here in this field off then McCoys Ferry, the truck, the power company is anyway.
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No, come on down to the next fire line.
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Okay, it seems like they're ever flattened down.
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Berkeley Shoe, Brush 76, 2.30 on scene, Chief 30, you have command.
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Copy brush 76, 2.30, on scene, 2.30 having command.
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1538.
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301 is on scene.
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Copy 31 on scene, 1538. Copy 31 on scene, 1538.
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to Apple Harvest, Winchester Avenue.
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Martinsburg, all units, be on lookout for a green or black Ford SUV.
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It's possibly a Bronco or a Ford Explorer,
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was lasting headed north on Winchester Avenue.
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Vehicle may have light blue paint transfer.
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If seen, stop, contact for County Unit 154, Deputy Cooper.
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Martinsburg Clear, 1539.
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for a reflection lane in Paines Ford Road.
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It's 49, right?
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Thank you. Go ahead.
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All right? Time.
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It's over.
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E.30 respond with any TV at the request of command.
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near McCoys Ferry Road, Beards Crossing Road.
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Command of Berkeley, doing start company 60 for a brush drop.
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Copy command.
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Very good accompanying 60, fire personnel respond with a brush truck.
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The request of Q30.
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Two assists with wires down, smoking, and arcing.
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The intersection of McCoys Ferry Road, Beards Crossing Road.
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Go ahead.
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All right, the first hill right here, is there anywhere past that?
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I got the tanker in the field right here out of the way.
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Can I get up closer or just stay right out here out of the way?
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Just hold on right there.
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We're trying to get up to the top here to check and see what we got.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Co Rte 2/3 & McCoys Ferry Rd, West Virginia 25427
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