Controlled burn behind business on Winchester Avenue, Martinsburg WV
Fire & ArsonFire response teams investigated smoke reported behind a business near Winchester Avenue and Touch of Texas in Martinsburg. Upon arrival, they found a controlled burn with no danger. The fire was smoldering but covered with dirt and posed no threat. Crews returned to service after confirming there was no hazard.
Audio|Source: Martinsburg Fire, Berkeley Fire, Tac 1-4
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Transcript:
00:00
Mention 21.
00:01
Responding with two,
00:03
just for information, we're depleted at this point if we have any additional calls, I'm I need you to go with next to.
00:11
Copy and Troy 1. Not sure you're responding with 2. It's going to be an area of near Winchester Avenue in between Fabric Drive and Touch of Texas Engine 60.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:26
Disregard.
00:28
Copy in 62.
00:29
(number withheld).
00:36
At this time, I only have you on the call.
00:39
Perfect County advice. They were unable to respond to be an injection.
00:45
Go get home.
00:47
Like that,
00:51
do you give me some update or have any other information other than smoke and hearing?
00:57
Not only received a single call.
01:00
It was hard to hear. There was a lot of background on the phone, but she did advise. It was in between Fabric and Winchester Avenue close to Tocetka, Texas.
01:07
And she advised that it did look like a possible brushfire behind the building,
01:11
unsure of the size, and didn't know if it was spreading or threatening anything.
01:15
Okay.
01:21
I need to.
01:23
I was serviced the hospital lay on that.
01:25
Coffee out of service, waiting at the hospital for bed, (number withheld).
01:29
Brue Crem, 8 is back in service.
01:34
Mike 5, back in service, (number withheld).
01:41
Berkeley from Engine 21.
01:43
We're on the scene, we're going to be behind Touch of Texas at Patriot Tree Service.
01:49
It appears to be a control burn, nothing out of control here.
01:55
South Beach 21 on scene.
01:58
Beyond touch touches, that's a tree company.
02:01
But Pierce be a control burn search.
02:06
Carmetic 401 to Berkeley.
02:16
We will be back in service, no patient found.
02:19
Copy 401, back on service, no patient found, (number withheld).
02:28
Berkeley for Mention 21.
02:31
Angel 21.
02:35
Berkeley.
02:38
The pile is covered in dirt. It's smoldering. There's no hazard here.
02:42
Employees are on scene or in service.
02:45
Copy.
02:46
Pile is covered up with dirt, smoldering, employees on scene back in service, (number withheld).
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