Grass fire along I-59 near Fort Payne, Fort Payne AL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and deputies responded to a possible grass fire along I‑59 southbound near mile marker 222 in Fort Payne. The incident may have temporarily affected traffic flow while firefighters assessed the scene and managed fire control. A separate call mentioned a vehicle traveling at a high speed in the area but it is unclear if it was connected to the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Fort Payne Police
Listen to dispatch call
01:50
Transcript:
00:00
We're sending the fire department to a grass fire,
00:03
I-59 southbound just before mile marker 222.
00:07
Not sure if they're going to need traffic control.
00:14
Ten four, ten eighty-four.
00:18
Corpana, all units.
00:19
Thank you, Sir Bolo.
00:20
I 59 southbound to 95.
00:25
Corpana, all units, both for a white 18 wheeler, no tags.
00:35
Caller following behind him in a gray Mazda.
00:39
High rate of speed all over the roadway.
00:47
One thirty-three, one twenty-seven, (number withheld).
00:50
One twenty-two.
00:57
One thirty-five.
01:02
One forty-nine, ten four.
01:08
Fourteen units update on Bolo.
01:10
They're going to be coming from Hampton Pool.
01:20
One twenty to Temple.
01:29
One forty-nine to Fort Payne, ten twenty-six on that grass fire.
01:34
I went one north and southbound on 59 around the mile marker 221.
01:43
One hundred and forty-nine.
01:45
It's going to be just north of the 222 exit, southbound.
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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:
I-59, Fort Payne, AL
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