RV fire spreads to nearby grass along Texas highway, Calhoun County TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a fully engulfed RV fire near the intersection of TX-35 and TX-185 in Texas. The fire spread across the roadway and ignited nearby grass, creating a grass fire. Deputies and fire crews arrived on scene to contain the fire, which caused heavy flames and roadway hazards.
Audio|Heard on: Calhoun County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
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03:5
Transcript:
00:00
Eight, it's not clear on traffic.
00:05
Ten four, be advised.
00:06
Unknown if any occupants are inside.
00:13
Occupants are inside.
00:17
Send you one en route.
00:23
Fifty-three to dispatch, please show us en route.
00:33
Dispatch. B2?
00:36
343, I'm coming up over the overpass.
00:41
I can't see it now.
00:43
It appears to be fully involved.
00:49
Three deputies in the area said that it seems to be fully engulfed.
00:55
The RV seems to be fully engulfed.
01:01
Fire's going across the roadway.
01:09
We're not going to have anyone go through northbound 35.
01:28
The RV has collapsed on itself.
01:32
It's still burning heavily.
02:15
Some of this fire has crossed the roadway.
02:19
It looks like some grass near the shoulder is still burning.
02:32
Deputy on scene advises the fire crossed the roadway onto the shoulder, causing a grass fire.
03:01
Engine one's on scene.
03:04
Vehicle's totally involved.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
TX-35 & TX-185, Texas 77979
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