Fire units find barbecue pit near University bridge, College Station TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible fire near the University bridge off Highway 6 in College Station. Crews checked underpasses and areas near Broadcrest Drive before determining the fire was actually a barbecue pit at a campsite. No emergency was found.
Audio|Heard on: Brazos TX Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Call 711 will be in the area.
00:02
Nothing visible at this time.
00:04
26, you go ahead and continue.
00:05
Other units can reduce.
00:08
Received 726, continue all incoming units reduced.
00:11
711 out looking for the fire.
00:15
26A is 711.
00:19
726 to 711.
00:23
711, that's 26A on channel 3.
00:28
26, this is 711.
00:29
Check underneath the University bridge there.
00:34
It would be east of Highway 6 where a person camps underneath there.
00:43
711, this is 721.
00:45
We checked the one underneath on the freeway side and didn't see anything there.
00:52
26 clear. We'll be checking the underpass on University where a person is living.
00:59
Received. We've made it down to Broadcrest Drive and there's nothing this direction.
01:04
College is 26A.
01:06
It is going to be the person under the University bridge.
01:09
A fire is visible from the overpass.
01:13
We're going to make contact.
01:15
I believe 711, 721 can return to service.
01:20
Receiving.
01:22
College, all units can return except 26.
01:28
College is 726?
01:32
The fire is a barbecue pit.
01:34
There's no emergency.
01:36
Seriously.
01:38
Received, this fire is a good one.
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Location mentioned:
University Dr E & Texas 6 Frontage Rd, College Station, TX 77840
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