Tree fire reported in Nags Head Woods Preserve

Heard on: Dare County Fire, EMS and Ocean Rescue

01:12

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Okay, we received a phone call at the station for a tree on fire in that wooded woods.

00:05

I've got 1216 en route to evaluate.

00:08

Also, I need to page forestry for that, and the best access will be on the foot of the hillside coming in.

00:19

Ten four, squad 14 .

00:26

Squad 16 , ten four.

00:34

Squad 14.

00:37

Squad 16.

00:40

On an access side, but the best access would be through Kill Devil Hills.

00:45

You do not need to page 14 at this time, but I do need fire crews to respond.

00:51

Ten four, I copied all that.

00:52

How to make a call? Your radio is really staticky, so I can't tell if you're 14 or 16 .

00:57

But I copy squad 1616 .

00:59

Best way to enter is from the KDH side, but it's Nagshead side of the woods.

01:08

Affirmative and just requesting Forestry.

01:12

Ten four.

7/29/2026 03:43 AM

Fire

Nags Head Woods Preserve, 701 Ocean Acres Dr, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible tree fire in a wooded area near the Nags Head Woods Preserve, with unit 1216 and other fire crews responding and forestry support requested, using access from the Kill Devil Hills side.