Wildfire burns near railroad tracks by river in Frenchville, Frenchville PA


A wildfire is burning near the railroad tracks by the river near Bumbarger Drive in Frenchville. The fire covers about an acre and a half of land. Fire and emergency units are responding and fighting the fire from the tracks and surrounding area. Access to the fire scene is being coordinated to prevent property damage.
Audio|Source: Clearfield County Fire and EMS
08:58
Transcript:
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NGV-19.
00:01
CD-19, attack 19, and brush-19 in all response.
00:05
Copy your responding.
00:06
We passed near Bumbarger Drive on the railroad tracks there by the river, about a half mile past the bridge.
00:14
Outside fire, they're on Fireground 9.
00:16
Deputy 20 from Brush 20.
00:19
Got it. I'm on a barter drive.
00:22
I'll far back the way to the end.
00:24
Got it.
00:28
You might as well go down to Deer Creek, the bridge.
00:31
Either wait for 21GTV or 19GGTV to drive back to them for now.
00:36
20. Judge. About an acre and a half, flow burn and it is started talking about about a little bit of the drop.
00:43
Copy that yet, 21's going back to get nervous and with 19.
00:46
We'll just start shuttling manpower, I guess, back from the tracks.
00:49
I'm just right above it right now.
00:51
Deputy Blurpo. Good.
00:52
Tenooshu, Deputy 6 just called in.
00:54
I guess he has logging equipment in the area.
00:55
They aren't one to know if it's compromised.
00:57
When you have time, you can give him a call as numbers and can.
00:59
It's definitely 20, that's a negative.
01:01
It's been really a long side of the track all the way it's bottom.
01:04
It's not.
01:05
Press 20. Express 20, Reds 21, backing up.
01:08
Rush 20.
01:09
Command, you, CB 19.
01:10
Go ahead, 19.
01:11
Where would you like that fast from?
01:13
I believe you said you want to go to the Chiro Creek Bridge and come down the track, is that correct?
01:24
This is going to be right along side of the track. This is going to be right alongside the South.
01:26
River County, a brush 21C.
01:29
Brust 20 on C.
01:34
Clearfield, brush 21.
01:36
Brush 21.
01:40
I'm currently leaving Bumbarger and going back to my station to get to UTV.
01:44
Can you repaid for 21 for any manpower to meet at the station?
01:47
Copy that. Clever County Box 20B outside fire near Bumbarger drive company 21 any manpower main station
01:55
All through a couple of laps.
01:56
I'm looking for I have to.
01:57
I'm looking for I have to.
01:58
Penderbrose 17 All right
01:59
It's a good.
02:00
It's going to be on the railroad.
02:01
It's going to be on the railroad tracks.
02:03
Pass the river on the Frenchville side.
02:04
She go through Germania.
02:05
They're on fire ground 9.
02:06
50-20 foot bill.
02:07
Good.
02:08
James with R.J. Corman has a tracks out of service.
02:09
He also had some guys coming up there.
02:12
Told you that. The day I say they're bringing a truck for the rail, that might be beneficial if they have one available to call people back.
02:18
Yeah, he's taking a trip down.
02:20
Deputy 20 engine tanker 17.
02:23
Go ahead.
02:24
I got a resident here says that gate's unlocked at the guard shack.
02:27
It takes you back into Eland Reel's property.
02:29
You can keep going through there.
02:30
That gate is unlocked.
02:31
Yeah,
02:32
we parked at the very last camp back here on the left, and we can walk down over the mountain from there, but I think the best access is definitely going to be the track.
02:44
Mr. 17.
02:46
Good. Are you off that last? Where my truck's at.
02:49
No, I'm staying down here at the end of the track at the bridge.
02:52
Assistant 17 to Lieutenant 17.
02:54
The rest, he's parked up by your truck.
02:55
What about? That's about it.
02:57
Go back to ZW Road, Germania Road, Strader Drive, go back there and see if you can be our best access.
02:59
Go back to the SW Road, Germania Road, the Schrader Drive, go back there and see you can see any access to back there.
03:08
Rush 20, Kappa 17.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bumbarger Dr, Frenchville, PA 16836
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