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Brush fire burns treetops near County Road 73Butler IN

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Near Co Rd 73, Butler, IN 46721

A fire was reported near County Road 73 in Butler, Indiana. Heavy black smoke was seen south of a residence. Firefighters suspect a brush fire burning tree tops in the woods, but it is unclear if any structures are involved. Fire and law enforcement responders are on scene to assess and manage the situation.

Audio|Source: DeKalb County Sheriff, Fire / EMS, Auburn and Garrett Police / Fire
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Transcript:
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Tension Hamilton Fire, Fire Department requested.
00:03
Caller was calling from near County Road 71.
00:06
Near County Road 71.
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Brush fire.
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Advising she could see heavy black smokes coming from the south of her residence.
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Your third page, DeKalb County Clear, 1820.
00:17
Okay, Clear.
00:18
Offer 25, apparently her honor and license, her last name is (name withheld).
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She is valid.
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Zero points, valid, zero.
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Anyway. Clear. Thank you. One.
00:26
The Caliph Central Show engine 32 in her out.
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Engine 32 in a row. Engine 32 in a row.
00:29
41.7 through any off.
00:31
Okay, Glenn. Last night, Mcnight, MCK, N-I-G-H-T, person Kelsey, common spelling.
00:36
The L.L.M. Mary,
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2006-0-7-11.
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1130, camera at 73.
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It's going to be back in the woods.
00:40
Can you advise what it'll be? Is it a brush-fire structure? Are you able to tell?
00:45
I'm unable to tell right now it's covered in trees.
00:48
I'm about a half mile away from it.
00:50
Let's fill up the other residents.
00:51
Clear.
00:52
Central 35.
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I'm out with 33. 35.
00:54
Hamilton Engine 32, DeCalb Central.
00:56
Go ahead. We believe our law enforcement, the address is going to be near County Road 73.
01:03
Near County Road 73.
01:04
He did advise whatever is on fire is behind a lot of trees, so he is unsure at this time what is on fire.
01:11
Okay, clear.
01:12
Hamilton Engine 32, DeCop Central.
01:15
Go ahead. That residence is going to be in Butler territory.
01:18
Do you want us to go ahead and page them out?
01:20
Cald County.
01:21
Hamilton Fire. Hamilton Fire.
01:22
Be advise, I'm staying here with the occupant of the, he's burned a bunch of tree tops, back in the woods.
01:29
Count Central is clear.
01:30
CLEAS FIRE, fire 3-2.
01:33
Go ahead, for engine 32.
01:34
Go ahead and slow it down,
01:36
but make the scene to the corner of...
01:39
Clear.
01:40
Be at the corner of 71 and 12.
01:42
I'm going back to Lane with the owner right now.

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