Dumpster fire blocks Fairbanks and Blair intersection, Jackson MS
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a dumpster fire near Fairbanks and Blair Street in Jackson. The intersection was blocked while firefighters worked to put out the fire. Utility workers were requested due to downed power lines at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Engine three, respond to a trash fire near Fairbanks and Blair Street.
00:03
That's Fairbanks and Blair Street.
00:05
It's a dumpster on fire.
00:10
All right.
00:17
On Highway 80 at 220, I'm getting on 20.
00:23
It's on the off ramp, southbound off ramp, to Highway 80 from I-220.
00:28
I'm getting up there now.
00:30
Check on it.
00:38
Commander, truck twenty-six.
00:41
You overshot it a little bit.
00:43
We may have to retract.
00:49
Coming up.
00:54
State four.
00:58
Fire truck.
01:06
1226, playing high, looking out.
01:10
You're looking good, Captain.
01:12
But that nozzle—don't tilt.
01:14
Have your engineer bump in on his waterway a little bit.
01:19
If he bumps in a bit, it'll put you right on top of it.
01:27
1226 up.
01:32
Did you copy the call at Fairbanks and Blair?
01:40
Fairbanks and Blair.
01:43
Fairbanks and Blair is for a trash fire, dumpster on fire.
01:52
Yes.
01:54
Can you give me my 21?
02:06
Yeah.
02:11
This caller.
02:12
Right.
02:15
Terrible.
02:21
Three Bravo Two giving up their status.
02:27
If you call in Bravo Two, I'm on scene.
02:30
I'm blocking off this intersection while they fight the fire.
02:37
If you called out on scene, I did not copy.
02:39
You are advising me of Twenty Three at Shell Rock. Is that correct?
02:45
That's correct.
02:46
Yes, ma'am. My apologies.
02:52
Three Bravo Four, give an update of your status.
02:58
Four, can you help me out of the city? Hold it.
03:01
Anybody's (number withheld).
03:06
The time 6:05.
03:12
Dispatch, contact Entergy for this location.
03:17
We have a few downed power lines now.
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:
Blair St & Fairbanks St, Jackson, MS 39202
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