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Brush fire along I-40 requires tanker support

Heard on: Asheville Fire

05:38

00:00

This is command. Fire's under control, requesting a tanker from mop up to get approximately half an acre and 40 down one lane.

2/19/2026 09:28 AM

Fire & Arson

I-40, North Carolina

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Fire & Arson reported near I-40, North Carolina on Feb 19, 2026, 9:28 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a brush fire along I-40 in North Carolina involving about half an acre. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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