Large fire spreads near intersection of Highway 52 East, Macon County TN
Fire & ArsonA large fire spread near the intersection of Highway 52 East and Rebel Springs Road in Tennessee. The fire reportedly began as a controlled burn but became uncontrolled, with flames reaching 30 to 40 feet into the treetops. Multiple units responded to the massive fire visible in the area.
Audio|Source: Macon County Public Safety
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This special offense, fire, 80-year-out, Ribble and Springs Road.
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Ribble and Springs Road.
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We've had several reports of the control burn, now have reached the treetops.
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We're like for somebody go, check it out.
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Ribble-ins-Rowd Road.
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Ms. Fax, Joe in there.
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61.
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9-104 heading around River Bowling Springs Road on the intersection of Highway 52 East and Rebel Springs Road.
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Have you guys here, Tim. 302 Dispatch, that'll be 1098, 108.1.
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10-1. 10-4[1]-302-98, tonight.
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Truck 9-2-9 dispatch.
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218 dispatch.
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I don't know if I'd probably...
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I'll be back 1098, 108.
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River warning.
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All I got was they're looking for an individual.
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I was had no shoes, no shirt.
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2848 tonight for an individual.
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Football game. Time with dispatch.
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Tennessee 28, 967, Boy Charlie X-ray Golf.
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967, Boy Charlie X-ray Golf.
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Be advised, I just got off the phone with the owner there.
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Everything's gonna be 10-4[1], but I'm gonna proceed on out there.
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66, 210.
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Go ahead. What's going on?
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10-4[1].
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10.9, please.
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What do y'all have going on? So, 10.
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Yeah, it's okay.
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Somewhere up here at 12 field, believe me, 49.
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Yeah, no shirt, no shoes on.
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We're still a 50 to locate.
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I'm pulling on the matter now.
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Yeah, I'm pulled up, that's running off my house.
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I know I'm not in the apartment or more, but if you want to, I'll give you the size up when I get there.
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Too, I can just stick on nine on my tag.
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It's going to be a control burn.
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One, the highway.
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Main Street at Old Lake Ray's Black Chivalay Traverse, Tennessee 833, Boy Paul, David Mary.
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540 took 9.
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It's a pretty massive fire.
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I just pulled it up on scene.
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It seems like they pushed everything else from the structure fire about a few weeks ago, and they've got it going.
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That's how we have about 30, 40-foot flames going right now.
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What traffic going on at this time, sir? Can you readvis your 81? Yeah,
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we're aware of the situation.
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We'll be there in just a moment.
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Dispatch, 302.
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There's a lot of traffic that's going on, sir.
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Can you repeat that 81?
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10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
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Location mentioned:
N Springs Rd, Tennessee 37150
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