Firefighters contain woods fire on Erica Lane, Lincoln County NC
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a woods fire near Erica Lane and Hoffman Road in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Engine 17 took command of the scene, supported by multiple units including Engine 70 and Tanker 21. Crews established water supply points and contained the blaze with assistance from brush trucks. No injuries or damage to structures were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
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03:52
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 70 is on the scene.
00:03
Erica Lane does not appear to be a house fire at the moment.
00:07
Looks just to be a woods fire.
00:09
Engine 17 has command, will be investigating.
00:12
Next arriving engine company, we're staged on Erica Lane.
00:16
If you can stage on Hoffman and find our next water supply.
00:20
Fire center, did you repeat that traffic? Could you copy that traffic?
00:24
74, I copy.
00:26
All companies, we're stretching the booster line right now.
00:28
Putting water on it.
00:30
Stage Erica.
00:33
For our new company, if you can send me your manpower up here with some water rakes.
00:41
Tanker 21, fire command.
00:44
Cars arriving.
00:47
Car seven to command.
00:55
What do you need right there?
01:01
I've only got one bushing line out here on it right now.
01:04
If it's not spreading too quick,
01:06
Engine 17's got scene soft.
01:10
You can assume command if you want to just maybe if we can get another bush up here on the opposite side of where I'm at.
01:16
We're going to make a little more progress.
01:20
Okay, we'll send you some more manpower up there.
01:23
My next tanker coming in.
01:27
You may be advised.
01:29
It's past this chain link fence.
01:32
We can get to that other Gloucester lot, maybe above Engine 70 or I could reposition.
01:37
Let me know if you see anything on your side.
01:42
Okay, copy that.
01:46
Command Engine 70 driver.
01:50
Yeah, go ahead.
01:56
At your firefighter request, can we get a brush truck up around you or is it too narrow to?
02:02
We've still got three quarters,
02:05
probably, and a half.
02:08
Engine seven, did you copy?
02:11
Yeah, probably.
02:14
Alrighty, command.
02:17
Go ahead.
02:19
I got people responding to the station as well if you need to re-tall on our station for a brush truck.
02:26
Yeah, if you can just tall over there and have the brush truck head this way, that'd be good.
02:33
Yeah, boy.
02:38
Station eight car 80.
02:41
Go ahead and roll it on.
02:44
Okay, 21 to 610, ma'am.
02:46
What you got?
02:51
All right, everybody.
02:54
Tanker 84 is going to pull up directly in front of Erica Lane.
02:58
Tanker 84, go around Engine 4.
03:01
Park right at the bottom of Erica Lane and you'll nurse Engine 70 as they need water.
03:06
It may be best to back up Erica Lane.
03:12
Command to Tanker 21.
03:19
Command to the North Gaston tanker.
03:23
Go ahead, what you got?
03:27
Pull up directly behind truck 85,
03:31
which is (name withheld)'s pickup truck.
03:33
Stage right there.
03:35
More than likely we will not need your water, but stand by.
03:40
Beautiful.
03:42
Fire attack to engine 70.
03:45
Go ahead.
03:48
Can we get some bolt cutters on the Charlie side of this structure? Got a kind of fence.
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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:
Hoffman Rd & W Erica Ln, North Carolina 28092
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