Brush fire contained along Columbia Road, Johnston SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a brush fire along Columbia Road in Johnston. The fire involved the roadside and a tree that had fallen onto power lines, causing sparks. Multiple departments, including Johnston Fire, provided mutual aid. The fire was later reported contained and no further hazards were noted.
Audio|Heard on: Edgefield County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
06:46
Transcript:
00:03
Can I get your route to the area near Columbia Road? The callers are stating that the side of the roadway is going to be on fire.
00:10
There's also reported to be a tree on the power line and it's sparking.
00:13
Again, near Columbia Road, in reference to the side of roadway on fire.
01:18
Johnston department, can I get you to the area near Columbia Road in reference to a brush fire.
06:44
Fire is reported contained on Columbia Road.
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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:
Columbia Rd, Johnston, SC 29832
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