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Brush fire near Cacapon Resort State ParkBerkeley Springs WV

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Cacapon Resort State Park, 818 Cacapon Lodge Dr, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411

As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple fire units responded to a brush fire near Cacapon Resort State Park in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. The fire was located near the upper lake parking area and appeared to threaten closed park cabins. Coordination occurred with the state park superintendent and multiple county fire departments. The situation involved active containment efforts in the vicinity of the lodge.

Audio|Heard on: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:25
Transcript:
00:00
Caller is advising a large area toward Route 522 on top of the mountain near the upper lake parking lot is burning.
00:10
Threatening cabins that are closed for the winter.
00:21
Okay, have you made notification to the park?
00:25
Doing so now, sir.
00:30
Morgan, you have Frederick County Engine 20 driver, I think.
00:35
Frederick Engine 20 responding, driver only in the area near Saddle Lane.
00:39
Ops remain on TAC 1, 714.
00:58
Were you informed that the light at Williamsport Pike and Warm Springs Avenue is out?
01:12
We are in contact with state park superintendent 715.
01:30
Morgan Frederick County Brush 20 is responding.
01:35
Frederick Brush 20 responding in the area near Saddle Lane.
01:44
Morgan, I got a call.
01:45
Go ahead and start Company 1 for an engine.
01:51
Start Company 1 for an engine, 715.
02:02
Captain, one brush going.
02:10
You're going to want to go up to the main lodge.
02:11
It looks like it's up behind there.
02:18
Is it going to be at the state park?
02:22
That's correct, it's up by the lodge.

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Location mentioned:
Cacapon Resort State Park, 818 Cacapon Lodge Dr, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411

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