Multiple small brush fires burning near South Blvd and Exit 51, Charlotte NC
WildfireSeveral small brush fires are burning along Interstate 45 near South Boulevard and Exit 51. Fire crews are responding to control the fires in multiple locations between Exits 63 and 66.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Final 18, final 9.
00:01
You want us to come with another engine?
00:03
Yeah, bring engine 4 with you, will you please?
00:04
I'll bring engine 1.
00:05
Okay, bring engine 1.
00:06
Final 9 is a city on it as well?
00:08
That's Tim 4.
00:09
We have burn reports at Exit 63 all the way up to 66, so there are several different small fires that he's working on their side.
00:20
Okay, can we get everybody on one channel? What are they operating on or ask them to come to Ob 6 either way?
00:27
Copy.
00:28
Engine two to command.
00:29
After that six.
00:30
Engine two to final nine.
00:32
Go ahead.
00:33
We're going to have to get the second truck actually on 45.
00:38
We're maxed out on our leicester linens.
00:40
Henson 44 Johnson.
00:41
Final line at 24, which way are you coming? We're at just prior to 51.
00:45
Have you got to sound another brushfire?
00:46
We come from Tauvolo.
00:48
Come in south.
00:49
Say that again.
00:50
We come from 70,000 south to a 45 in there.
00:53
All right, and this is 24 or 20?
00:56
It's engine 44.
00:57
Oh, engine 44, okay.
00:58
Engine 24 is on scene.
01:00
We do have a brush fire in between South Boulevard and 77.
01:03
Follow 9 at 24, you guys have found another brushfire that way?
01:06
Yeah, right after the South Boulevard exit before you get to 77.
01:10
Okay, we're working one at 51 as well.
01:15
Agent 20th, alarm.
01:16
It's 20 guys.
01:17
We're going 45 out of right now towards South Boulevard.
01:20
We saw two fresh fires on 45-pinner at the 7-11-8 and just passed the energy.
01:28
Over to the hoop around, we're going to go check it out.
01:30
Alarm 5-8-6-9, redirect with that too.
01:34
I was.
01:35
So it sounds like there are three brush fires on 40, one at South Boulevard, one in between South Boulevard and 77, and then we got one at 51 as well.
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Location mentioned:
Near South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28217
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