Brush fire near Fox and Giraffe roads in Texas, Upshur County TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a brush fire near Fox Road and Giraffe Road in Texas. Multiple brush trucks and a tanker were dispatched and coordinated their approach and staging near a white Toyota Tacoma on Draft Road. Crews reported the fire was slow-moving and about an acre in size. Units established communication on VFIRE 21 and staged equipment safely near the fire area.
Audio|Heard on: Simpsonville Volunteer Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:15
Transcript:
00:00
1431, be on scene.
00:02
Be just south of Fox on Giraffe, stand by for status.
00:12
Briefing.
00:18
(name withheld), it is going to be on the (name withheld)'s.
00:24
Very safe. I've got two brush trucks and a tanker headed that way.
00:33
Simpsonville Brush 518 en route with one.
00:36
A slow moving right now, maybe acre.
00:46
All units, upon arrival of the Draft Road, go to VFIRE 21.
00:55
Two Fourteen is direct on V Five Twenty One.
01:00
That's your fire is direct on V Park Twenty One for Draft.
01:09
All units, it's going to be a white Toyota Tacoma there on Draft where you need to turn in on.
01:20
Centralville, bus 618 in route with one.
01:29
(name withheld) to where? I heard B Tiger One from the owner.
01:34
Probably not.
01:37
Okay.
01:43
Harmony B 215 en route, one on board.
01:48
Received.
01:49
Hey (name withheld), how close are you?
01:55
Three minutes.
01:56
B, we're going to come back and we're approaching the scene with brush 618 as well.
02:02
3C, just come on straight in and come through this first gate you see by my truck and go down as far as you can ahead of the fire.
02:12
There's a pond down there so it may be a little soft.
02:16
3C.
02:22
Accessible tanker 118, Uptown Fire, you can show us on scene.
02:29
36.
02:32
Watch, there's plenty of room to come on up here to stage that tanker.
02:40
Rush 518, when you get here, if you'll get with the tanker, I'll get on there with you.
02:47
Received.
02:53
Cincinnabille Brush 518 is approaching scene.
02:58
They're going to be Fire 21.
03:03
Received.
03:06
Dwell Attack 213, correction, we are going to stage up the road at (number withheld) in the entrance.
03:15
Received.
Disclaimer:
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:
Fox Rd & Giraffe Rd, Texas 75644
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