Dumpster fire near building in Collierville, Collierville TN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a dumpster fire near a building along Highway 72 in Collierville. Flames were reported close to the structure, with smoke visible and multiple fire units dispatched, including Ladder 86, Command 72, and other responding engines. The caller indicated the fire was under or near a dumpster by the building.
Audio|Heard on: Collierville Fire Dispatch
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03:28
Transcript:
00:00
Station 84 respond.
00:05
585 responding.
00:12
What?
00:16
Check at 1647.
00:23
Engine 83 responding.
00:28
Check 1647.
00:33
Engine 93 respond.
00:36
Check at 1647.
00:40
Yes, better. Dispatch, Battalion 31 responding.
00:47
Dispatch, Engine 94 responding.
00:48
We got no tones, no vocals.
00:54
Is that Engine 81 responding?
00:57
Back, Engine 81 at 1647.
00:59
Engine 84, you are not dispatched on this call.
01:02
Are you responding anyways?
01:07
Is there going to be a structure fire?
01:11
(name withheld), possibly.
01:12
He could not tell me if the dumpster was touching the building.
01:15
He said it was very close.
01:18
Check, we're responding.
01:20
Check.
01:24
Squad 8000, I'm seeing the medium.
01:34
It's about 284 soon.
01:41
That's responding to near Highway 72, be advised your wind speed is southwest at 9 miles per hour.
01:50
Caller stated he saw flames coming from underneath the dumpster and smoke, unable to tell how close to the building it was.
01:58
That's 1649.
02:00
Dispatch, Battalion 31 on scene.
02:03
I got a storage container against the building, fire showing on the delta side.
02:09
I've got 7200.
02:10
Command.
02:11
Check.
02:16
Understand pumper come to the southernmost drive.
02:24
Dispatch Ladder 86.
02:29
86, come to the southern most drive and watch that cable over the driveway when you're pulling up.
02:36
Check 86 southernmost driveway.
02:43
Dispatch unit 83, were you direct on this call?
02:49
Unit 83.
02:52
Dispatch 72 command, you can disregard everything except for ladder 86 and my next tank company.
03:02
Check unit 83, show you disregarding.
03:07
Checking unit 83.
03:11
This is 82.
03:12
All right. Check incident 83, show you disregarding.
03:16
This is 83, disregard.
03:18
This is 84.
03:20
(number withheld), disregard.
03:26
Engine 81's on the scene.
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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:
US-72, Collierville, TN 38017
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