Reported trailer fire near South Preston Highway
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Preston County Fire and EMS
09:09
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Preston Com Center, Company 12 Tunnel 10, Company 8 Newburg, Company 5 Kingwood need to respond.
00:08
Possible structure fire, flames and smoke visible near the address of (number withheld) South Preston Highway.
00:18
Time of alert 1907.
00:20
Company 8.
00:22
Copy, you acknowledge.
00:27
Preston Call Center, Station 15, can't wait to respond.
00:29
Possible house fire near the address of (number withheld) South Preston Highway.
00:34
Time of alert 1927.
00:36
Station 15, acknowledge.
00:38
Station 15, copy.
00:41
Copy, acknowledge, call.
00:44
Copy, that's received.
00:52
Chief 12, call center.
00:55
Copy that.
00:59
You got anything further on this?
01:07
Twelve callers advising she lives at the house at (number withheld) South Preston Highway.
01:13
She's advising across the road there's going to be a mobile home over the hill.
01:18
She began to smell strong smoke that smelled almost chemically.
01:22
She walked through the woods to find out if it was going to be a fire or a controlled burn.
01:27
She's advising she could see the flames but could not tell if it was the trailer or going to be closer to the woods as a controlled or brush fire.
01:36
She said from the snout that she does believe it's going to be the trailer on fire.
01:41
Okay, and four.
01:44
Call center 688.
01:46
688.
01:50
We're actually in our other truck in Tunnelton.
01:52
We can head that way.
01:53
688.
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75, do you have traffic?
02:01
Do you have anything further?
02:08
Company five, caller is advising she began to smell a strong smell of smoke, almost chemically.
02:15
She did walk across the road from the residence at (number withheld) South Preston Highway.
02:22
She's advising once she got through the woods, she could smell the smoke extremely bad.
02:27
Advising that she could see flames at that time.
02:30
She could not tell if it was going to be the trailer itself or a fire in front.
02:35
Go ahead.
02:38
That's receipt.
02:39
We'll be out momentarily.
02:40
Company five out momentarily.
02:44
Call center, 682 is responding.
02:48
Deputy chief twelve, chief twelve.
02:54
Go ahead.
03:00
Deputy chief twelve, go ahead.
03:05
Have you been past that location yet?
03:10
I'm just coming up on Birds Creek now.
03:15
Six eighty-two, you are in route 1930 .
03:17
You are going to be responding near the address of (number withheld) South Preston Highway.
03:23
Going to be a possible structure fire.
03:25
Caller is advising that she can smell a strong chemically smelling fire.
03:31
She walked across the roadway.
03:33
She did notice that there was some flames through the woods.
03:37
Uncertain at this time if it's going to be the mobile home on fire or a fire directly in front of the trailer.
03:43
Correction behind the trailer.
03:49
Miracle.
03:52
Chief 12, call center.
03:53
I didn't see nothing coming by Birch Creek.
04:01
Chief 12, she's advising if you were coming from Kingwood side, as soon as you make that turn at the church, the fire is going to be on the left-hand side down over the hill.
04:11
She's advising you can now see smoke coming through that wood line.
04:16
10-4.
04:19
Com center, chief twelve, caller is going to be at that (number withheld) south Preston.
04:24
She's advising she's going to walk outside with a flashlight now.
04:30
Ten four, com center, just advise her.
04:33
I'm already clear past her.
04:34
I'm heading to station to get a truck.
04:37
Chief twelve, that's copy.
04:44
P-five , chief twelve.
04:48
Go ahead.
04:53
Do you want a full response from us since you didn't see anything or just a tanker?
05:04
Go
05:05
ahead and just roll the tanker for now, but don't release your people till we find out what we got.
05:12
Ten four.
05:19
Comms center chief twelve, I'm confirming that this is going to be right off of 26, correct?
05:33
Chief 12, she's advising that she had to cross the road and get through a little wooded patch to be able to see the flames and where the smoke was coming from.
05:45
And four.
05:48
Engine 56, Preston Com Center.
05:51
Chief 12, she's advising she's new to the area.
05:54
She doesn't know any of the neighbors or how to get to that mobile home, but she does know there's a mobile home in the vicinity of the flames.
06:02
56, good.
06:04
Company 5 en route,
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seven personnel.
06:09
56 en route, seven personnel, that you can test.
06:12
So this is the vicinity of Route 26 and Birds Creek Road, correct?
06:21
Engine five six, affirmative.
06:23
She's advising coming from the Kingwood side.
06:26
That turn right there at the church before Birds Creek is going to be a trailer over the hill, right in that turn.
06:39
Engine five six, she's advising that there's going to be a building for the church.
06:44
Advising that that driveway should be in the vicinity of the outbuilding for the church on the left hand side coming from Kingwood.
06:52
Ten four.
06:58
Engine five six, she's advising she's going to be outside with a flashlight.
07:02
Once she sees your lights coming, she'll let you know with her flashlight.
07:07
Unit 84, comm center.
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84.
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Unit 84.
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You can show this unit en route under man.
07:17
I'm gonna go investigate.
07:18
So we don't waste everybody's time getting all of our apparatus out there if there's nothing.
07:24
Unit 84, copy.
07:26
Engine 121, press to go.
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121, go ahead.
07:32
Did you advise that this is off of 26? They're on Birds Creek.
07:36
84, she's advising off of 26.
07:40
She's in route with three.
07:42
Can you give a better description on the location?
07:46
10-4 on the address.
07:47
If I get to the top of Birds Creek, should be on the right-hand side.
07:51
One hundred and twenty-one.
07:53
She's advising if you see the outbuilding for the church, the driveway is going to be in that vicinity across the road.
08:00
She's advising there has been units there multiple times for multiple occasions.
08:05
That's your safe gun center.
08:07
I am familiar with the location.
08:09
One hundred and twenty-one copy.
08:15
Engine five six, she's advising you possibly just passed.
08:19
She has her flashlight out trying to flag you down.
08:24
Come on, center 688 , gonna be on scene with the lady with the flashlight.
08:28
Six eight eight, copy.
08:31
Okay, ten four.
08:32
We're just about a mile south of Kingwood.
08:34
She advised she just saw us.
08:38
Six eight eight, 682 .
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We're requesting a mile out.
08:43
That's received.
08:46
Five six, you can disregard.
08:47
It's going to be 688 is now on scene with that.
08:49
She thought it was a fire truck.
08:53
Copy that, ten four.
08:55
Call center chief twelve.
08:58
Yes, for chief twelve.
09:00
Chief twelve, be advised we have 688 on scene with that female caller.
09:05
We're trying to get further.
09:07
Roger, (name withheld).
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