Fire department responds to heavy smoke near State Hwy 71, El Campo TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received reports of heavy smoke in the area near State Highway 71 South and Brent Street, about two miles south of the American Legion in El Campo, Texas. The El Campo Fire Department responded. The caller indicated they could see heavy smoke but no flames.
Audio|Heard on: Wharton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Six hundred and forty-one.
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Six hundred and forty-one.
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Six hundred and forty-one have smoke in the area of South State Highway 71, about 2 miles south of the American Legion. Fire Department was advised.
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Attention El Campo Fire Department, smoke near State Highway 71 South, cross street Brent Street.
00:21
Attention El Campo Fire Department, heavy smoke near State Highway 71 South, cross street Brent Street, time out 1057.
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1203, some help.
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Clear 1203.
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Caller advised they are at a residence near State Highway 71 South.
00:43
Caller was about 2 miles south of the American Legion off of Highway 71.
00:47
You can see heavy smoke showing in the area.
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Caller reports no flames at this time.
00:55
Received.
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Location mentioned:
State Hwy 71, El Campo, TX 77437
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