Backyard fire contained near Stonecreek Trace, Helena AL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a backyard fire near Stonecreek Trace in Helena, Alabama. The fire began when a 12-year-old burned napkins, spreading toward a nearby structure and into a neighbor’s yard. Fire units 60, 61, and 62 brought the scene under control.
Audio|Heard on: Shelby AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
3025 solid cratered on Bushwood's fire.
00:03
A 12-year-old was burning napkins in the backyard.
00:08
Reports of fire getting close to the structure.
00:10
Cross streets of Copper, Parkway, Bent, or Dry.
00:14
Battalion 60 is responding?
00:16
Battalion 60 respond.
00:19
Unit 61 respond.
00:22
Engine 61 respond.
00:24
Battalion 60, Unit 61, Unit 62, be advised.
00:27
There will be no adults on scene, only two children.
00:31
Children reported fire spreading through the backyard, almost at the fence.
00:36
Battalion 60, receive.
00:39
Engine 62 on scene.
00:42
Stand by for report.
00:44
Engine 62, stand by for report.
00:48
Control from Stonecreek Trace Command.
00:52
You got a small fire here in the backyard in a residential area.
00:59
Stonecreek Trace Command reports a small backyard fire.
01:02
Battalion 60, on scene.
01:07
Unit 6 on same.
01:11
61 on same.
01:14
Engine 61 on same.
01:17
Stonecreek Command to Engine 61.
01:20
Can you bring me another water can?
01:23
Fire has extended to the neighbor's backyard as well.
01:29
Control, Stonecreek Trace.
01:33
Fire is under control.
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Location mentioned:
Stonecreek Trace, Helena, AL 35080
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