Brush fire reported near Old Greenwood Road woods, Greenwood SC
Fire & ArsonA brush fire was reported in the woods near Old Greenwood Road and Montague Extension. Multiple fire units and forestry were notified. Crews are working to contain the fire using shovels and backpack sprayers.
Audio|Source: Greenwood County Fire Services
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Transcript:
00:00
Frank, we need to say it's in the area. We don't see anything at the moment.
00:04
Will it rise?
00:07
Temple.
00:10
Greenup, Day 1 is also in there.
00:14
Okay.
00:22
Engine 2.
00:23
Come back up toward Montague extension.
00:28
There's some, uh,
00:42
it appears to be off in the woods.
00:47
If you follow pit, circle around behind Buckstove, where it comes back out here, the old Greenwood Road,
00:54
it's on the left-hand side.
00:57
It looks like it's about 100 yards into the woods.
01:00
Greenwood, Tatea one, don't see.
01:03
Go ahead and notify County.
01:06
I'll tell you, when I copied you and then I covered you for the old camera.
01:15
Double.
01:22
Greenlee, you're going to be out with value one, okay.
01:28
Good one, I'm calling them out now.
01:43
North District. Response for a rush fire coming in the area of...
01:47
Old Greenwood, right? It looks like you made the back side of the center.
01:54
Back here to go in from that direction.
01:56
City fires in the area. We thought it was going to be down.
01:59
They must be coming in from the backside of center court.
02:02
There's a brush fire back there in the woods.
02:05
Greenwood, section 14 copies, squad 30 inches, 14s in route, part one each.
02:23
Greenwood,
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45 copies will be standing by, all they got to do is holl if they need us.
02:31
Go.
02:32
Greenwood Battalion One.
02:35
They go ahead and notify forestry as well to come out and possibly plow around this.
02:48
Denver.
02:50
Engine 14, I'm notifying forestry as well, or city fire.
03:06
Greenwood's squad, 30 engine 14 is on scene.
03:10
Do it. Do it.
03:18
Engine 14, let's probably the best place to tell Forestry to come in and from.
03:27
We'll advise.
03:29
14, session 40. You may roll a taker.
03:37
Engine 14, special ported. Union Roll, thank you. Stand by now.
03:48
Copy. He says, standby for now.
03:50
Okay. Stand by for now. Okay.
03:58
Beautiful?
04:01
We're going to keep this out.
04:11
We're going to try to keep as much of it as bay as we can to keep it confined right here.
04:15
If you can have engine two, see if they can send some shovels down here as possible at the moment.
04:23
Simple.
04:26
Greenwood, 14, Bravo.
04:29
Go ahead.
04:33
Greenwood, the closest numeric for Forestry will be (number withheld) Old Greenwood Road.
04:38
They'll need to come in off of Highway 25.
04:43
Okay.
04:50
And over to one of them.
05:00
Indian 14. I'm going to need, if you bring us a couple of shelves, this is not going to be accessible with any kind of hose.
05:07
We're going to need just backpack spares and shovels to get to this.
05:27
Spot 30, do you copy that?
05:32
Copy. We don't have any backpack sprays in our trucks. We've got a couple smokers shovel on top of Inj14.
05:37
Two-four.
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Location mentioned:
Montague Ave, Greenwood, SC 29649
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