Small brush fire reported near NC9 Highway in Black Mountain, Black Mountain NC
Fire & ArsonA small brush fire occurred near NC9 Highway in Black Mountain. Fire units are on scene. The fire is slow-moving with low spread potential. Responders cannot act until the power line nearby is turned off.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire
03:42
Transcript:
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Station 22 District 1, 2nd set of tones, near NC9 Highway for brushfire, 2201's on scene and by a small fire.
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Station 22, District 1,
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Brushfire, near NC9 Highway,
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22.01 on scene and by a small fire.
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Holt Fort Road, Rock Creek Road to Cross Street, and it will be on fire dispatch 5.01.
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Slashnik, can you repeat?
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Slow moving fire, low potential, need to expedite.
00:28
We're not going to be able to do anything with it until they get here and turn this power off.
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Engine, .2 in route.
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0.235 in route.
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2235. 2235.
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22.04.
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Com's 220101. Com's 2201.
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Hey, we've already called to, uh, we're calling them back to get that expedited.
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Engine .2 on scene.
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Just cross the engine 22 on scene.
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One in Nancy three, C.
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Charles, seven, five.
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Copy one, Nancy, three, Charles, seven, five.
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Ranger three.
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Ryder's three.
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Ranger's 3, this is about, I guess, 15, 200 feet off the road up a steep bank where a feeder line cuts through the woods.
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There's not really any access above, also no homes.
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It's just kind of smoldering right here where the lines down on the ground.
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I don't believe it has any potential right now.
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We just need to do mainly to shut the power off.
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We can't do anything until they get here.
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You can probably come out after a while.
01:23
We don't have any winds or anything, and it's just in the rideway that they've actually cleared.
01:28
We just can't do anything until they cut this power.
01:30
Okay, sounds good.
01:31
I'll just go back in service, and when it gets on closer to time to head to the office, I'll just swing in there and check it out if you're good with that.
01:41
Yeah, that's fine.
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If you come from Old Fort Road intersection, almost right out of Old Fort Road, look to the right up the steep bank.
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It'll be that line that goes up the bank through the right away.
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Ranger, 3, this is Coms.
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I'm going to go ahead and clear you off the call.
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Location mentioned:
Near NC-9, Black Mountain, NC 28711
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