Trees and fence catch fire near railroad bridge, Leesville LA
Fire & ArsonA fire was reported in trees and a fence near the railroad bridge at Donald Perkins Road and Highway 113 in Leesville, Louisiana. Lightning strikes caused the fire. Fire departments and police responded, but access to the area was difficult for emergency units.
Audio|Source: Natchitoches Parish, Sabine Parish, and Vernon Parish Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Road at the bridge, on the left-hand side of the bridge, you call reported that there, it looks like to be a fire in the trees up above the tracks in that area.
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On the left-hand side, on the demo.
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Throw sit here and didn't see nothing, but the fire department in Leesville PD looks like they're responding.
00:27
I want to share something to say the high line in that might be that high line short now.
00:43
I'm having myself an RP7 or 1037 with there's no way that we're going to be able to get these units down there and EMS is advising that they're not going to be able to get their unit down there.
00:57
We're requesting a VPSO[1] unit to see if they can make it down this driveway and possibly at the end of the driveway.
01:11
I have copied the reg, but I've been in there where.
01:15
It's impossible to get in every unit.
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Standby, I'll be given with the EMS, and I'll get back.
01:27
I'll get back.
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The department, we can't stop.
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I don't know if we can just walk the patient out.
01:37
After going there and get him with a vehicle, you'll have to have a fire truck to get in there.
01:43
In your lens is light, unknown particulars.
01:51
Tip 1.
01:57
Picking Fire Department en route to Donald Perkins Road in Highway 113.
02:02
Highway 113 and Donald Perkins Road, reference to lightning strikes, fence, and trees on fire out there.
02:12
There should advise,
02:15
lightning strike calls trees that catch on fire in the fence line.
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SO: Sheriff's Office
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Location mentioned:
Leesville, LA 71446
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