Brush fire at dog cage spreads toward nearby woods

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported brush fire near Whitaker Street. The fire appears to have started at or near a dog cage and was spreading toward nearby woods. A caller was reportedly trying to control the flames with a water hose. Responders were advised that a dog in the cage was already deceased when they arrived or before they were dispatched. Details are based on radio traffic and may be incomplete.