Firefighters battle large brush fire near canal, Los Fresnos TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Los Fresnos, Texas, coordinated firefighting efforts to suppress a large brush fire near Canal Bank Road. The fire crossed a roadway and approached nearby structures, prompting requests for additional brush trucks and repositioning of units to the north side for containment.
Audio|Heard on: Los Fresnos Fire
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06:28
Transcript:
00:00
Brush two to command, we're headed back your way.
00:39
Okay, brush two, if you'll come down the canal bank and hook up with tanker two, 302's on that truck with (name withheld).
01:02
It hasn't jumped yet, but thermal is showing radiant heat on the other side.
01:48
Hey (name withheld), just FYI, I'm going to be walking towards the north side of where these flanks are active.
03:05
We're assessing the fire line right now along the canal to see if it's jumping.
03:23
Can we get a brush truck up on the canal? It already jumped the roadway and is now burning its way down.
06:14
Once we get that control back there, we need to move everybody to this north side because that fire line is moving north pretty rapidly and there are some RVs or mobile homes out of there.
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Location mentioned:
Canal St, Los Fresnos, TX 78566
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