Fire crews respond to brush fire near Brookwood Dr, Cleveland TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a brush fire near Brookwood Drive in Cleveland, Tennessee. The fire involved a large pile of cleared trees approximately 25 by 15 meters in size, burning on a cleared construction site. Crews discussed water supply locations and access points to extinguish the fire. The scene appears to involve a controlled burn or land-clearing activity that grew larger than expected.
Audio|Heard on: Bradley TN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Engine three, 0210 brush fire.
00:02
Brookwood Drive Northeast.
00:06
Engine three responding.
00:09
I copy. You're going to be going to near Brookwood Drive Northeast.
00:15
The caller is stating that there's a construction house across the street where a large pile of trees has been set on fire.
00:22
It's bigger than 20 feet in diameter, he believes.
00:26
Your closest plug is going to be on Brookwood right as it turns off into Danbury.
00:36
Engine three, do you have any previous at this location? I believe we've been here before.
00:42
I thought that you were static out.
00:46
Do you have any previous at this location? I believe we've been here before.
00:52
Let me check if they just used a different address.
00:56
Two tens in the area.
00:59
Copy.
01:02
Engine three, same traffic.
01:04
Two ten Isaac saying it's this side of Michigan Avenue but just north of these houses.
01:09
I'm not for sure.
01:13
It's to your right over there behind this house right here.
01:17
Copy, I saw it.
01:20
I'll see if I can find a way in over there.
01:24
Two ten, the only source I'm seeing is down in the fog.
01:28
This neighbor didn't even see it.
01:36
Engine 3210, the closest plug that I'm seeing is if you take Brookwood Drive all the way around until it's crossing with Danbury at the end.
01:45
That's where I see a plug.
01:48
Looks like it's closer to near Brookwood.
01:52
Yeah, this fire is going to be roughly 200 yards north of the hydrant.
01:58
If you can find anything closer.
02:02
Stand by.
02:04
There's a gate up here you can come in through, be much easier to get to.
02:09
You just won't be able to get very far back in here.
02:14
The next closest plug that I see is off of Powhatan Drive and Chase Lane.
02:22
That's even farther than the other one.
02:27
Dispatch, it's just going to be a brush pile pushed up for clearing the land here.
02:32
We're going to try to find a water source to extinguish.
02:36
All right, copy.
02:39
Two hundred and ten. I don't know how much you can see.
02:41
It's about five acres that are cleared.
02:44
They've pushed all the trees up into a pile that's roughly twenty-five meters by fifteen meters, and it's rolling and going.
02:54
Yeah.
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Location mentioned:
Brookwood Dr NE, Cleveland, TN 37323
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