Uncontrolled brush fire near Flat Swamp Road in Denton, Denton NC
WildfireFirefighters responded to a large uncontrolled brush fire near Flat Swamp Road in Denton, North Carolina. Multiple fire units were dispatched to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings including farms and residences. Efforts included deploying brush trucks and coordinating water lines to stop the fire's progress through pastures and forested areas.
Audio|Source: Davidson County Fire
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Transcript:
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near Flat Swamp.
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Uh, yeah, I'm gonna soon. I got word to fire.
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Is it controlled or not controlled?
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Well, I don't see anybody, but at this time it does not appear to be controlled.
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I've got somebody on side by side by side coming up pretty quick behind me. I'm going to get this minute.
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I'll copy that. Like John would reach him up behind you.
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Probably ask who that is.
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Just let me know if we need to run more equipment.
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Oh. Oh.
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Right now, I need 3.48 in route and probably another brush truck. I'm getting ready to another 5 seat combs.
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1748 pick on. Oh,
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I've worked.
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If you would, this fact, 48, reference.
00:58
A large outside fire, near Pallaxal off road,
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until 1148 on the same with a heavy working fire.
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Tim.
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I know right now I'm stopping it before it gets to his building iron but I would start to you at least another it's not two more brush trucks from what I can see right now.
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I will go ahead and start denting. Somebody needs to go to Chris's house, which is the driveway right there at the White Farmhouse.
01:54
All right, copy that.
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Because I know he's got a couple buildings and a couple dogs and crap hook is there.
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Well, if I'm going to try to stop this from burning iron buildings,
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and I'm going to see if I have a bulldozer here.
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I'll talk to that.
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2.70 West U.S. Highway 64, 74,
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crossways of Forest Hill Road at the Dollar Tree.
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Fall, 17, Bravo, 1G, 10 at 14, 13.
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C-01413. C-field 48 seconds.
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Salad,
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do you want me to grab this other booster lawn?
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No, feed me the one I got. See me the one I got right now.
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I'll press 12-4-year-in route.
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Flat spot.
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If you would, Cicom, go ahead and dispatch, Section 39 for the rush truck, same location.
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Respond to assist 48 units, near Flat Swanbro for a large brush fire.
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Requests you respond with a brush truck at 1415.
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Brush, 39, they're out of flat form.
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39. 39. No,
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48, 9. 20. 40%.
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Okay,
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we're all looking on the map. That's going to be Daniel Pierce. I'm sorry that it's not a road thing.
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Somebody needs to go in there.
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It is slow going towards the front because of it's in a green pasture, but it's running the pine ticket back here.
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So somebody needs to go there.
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All right, copy.
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I'll get 1248 off down in there.
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And then we'll, uh,
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there's 3.48 you're on here, go on in the iris, and we'll go from there.
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Are you in a brush truck too? David?
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Yes, sir, I'm in jail.
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Okay, that's gonna be good.
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We have a lot of fire over here.
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All I have is it's here, I've got it running right now, trying to get a line to stop it right here.
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If we can get some of this stopped, I think we can slow down, but I don't know how far it is the other way.
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All right, so confirming, go into Daniel Pierce and goes at the very back.
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It's not going to be the very back.
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There's one house behind his, but you'll be able to start seeing the fire from there.
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All right, I'll copy that.
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All right, I'm going to be on that.
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Swayo. Plytoe.
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Leto 2 is routine to high point.
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May 8C2 copy return.
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Go in for 2.
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48.
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David, I'm coming down Floyd Church Road. Do you need me grab some or you need me to come on to you?
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Just come to me, everything's out still?
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240.
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Go ahead.
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When you come in, I can hear you, sorry, when you come in,
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there's going to be a big, long building,
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metal building.
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I'm trying to figure out how to get you the back of it,
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because there is going to be a small structure.
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Fixing to be involved if we don't stop at that.
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I ain't got to that.
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I'm coming in, I'm coming up on here now, fix to make that turn.
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39 of 48.
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You would, come on in Daniel Beers with me.
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And then we'll go on back there and try to figure that out.
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I have 348 going down into IRIS and hopefully we've got enough there.
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We can put water on.
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248. If we can get this stop right here, we'll meet with the other truck.
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And I think we're going to be okay with the units that you have if we can get this stop.
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Copy that.
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3548's in route.
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Copy, copy.
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35, if you'll come down, Daniel Pierce with me,
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it looks like it's just trying to get into the pine and take it just a little bit on this side.
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We're not brush 1248. It's going to be in the way.
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548 is going to have commands.
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Okay.
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Right over here.
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Eyes on the scene.
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Press 39.
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Bad ironson. There we're getting.
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104. I don't know the guy's name on the other brush truck. But I think once we pull this line here, we're going to stop it this way.
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So it'll be everything right there in front of our house.
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Here, station 43-45.
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IdyConn Southbound, a mile marker 1-06.
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Idy-5 southbound the mom-marker 1-06.5-8 to bea-14.
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Do you have a working fire? Come around to the very last house.
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Forty Hill, let's ride with the truck with that. Right.
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G4. Chief, 46.
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Tenforth.
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Pass them matter one-five forty-eight.
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Go ahead, Tucker.
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Region 45 and wrap.
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Tenfold.
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Near Flat Swamp Rd, Denton, NC 27239
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