Brush fire determined to be controlled burn

Heard on: Scott County Fire Departments

01:39

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Yes, ma'am. I spoke with the reporting party.

00:03

The smoke seen is seen evidently is.

00:08

Pretty far out in the county.

00:10

I'm gonna travel down County Road 229 and take a look and see if there's anything down there.

00:19

I did not see anything.

00:26

1601, any units at the station, just hold at the station until you hear from me.

00:34

36.

00:38

Scott City, 1601.

00:41

1601, go ahead.

00:47

Yes, ma'am. I'm out on Young Road.

00:51

There's a large pile on fire.

00:53

I'm gonna get out and speak to the people burning.

00:56

It is a controlled burn, however, I'm gonna speak with them.

01:10

3426. 3426.

01:15

Scott County 1601.

01:17

1601, go ahead.

01:21

Yes, ma'am. I spoke with the gentleman sitting out here with this brush fire.

01:27

He is watching it and it is a controlled burn.

01:31

It's about halfway down Nunn Road,

01:34

south of Chaffee.

01:35

If you're getting more calls, I'll check the personnel going in and just return.

7/3/2026 07:14 PM

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Nunn Rd, Chaffee, MO 63740

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, a Scott County unit investigated reports of smoke in a rural area and found a large brush pile burning near Nunn Road south of Chaffee. The firefighter or deputy spoke with the person on scene and confirmed it was a monitored controlled burn.

Brush fire determined to be controlled burn

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