Crews respond to possible rekindle near Hiawatha St, Matoaka WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple fire departments, including units from Matoka, Montcalm, Bluestone Valley, and East River, responded to a possible rekindle of a structure fire near Hiawatha Street in Matoaka, West Virginia. Crews noted the location may be near the Arresta Mountains. The incident involved coordination among several responding units and a request for additional water resources.
Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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05:10
Transcript:
00:00
First control, station 107, Matoka, 108 Montcalm, 102 Bluestone Valley and 105 East River.
00:09
Reported structure fire rekindle near Hiawatha Street.
00:15
Caller says he can see the house from his porch.
00:19
Time now is 2352.
00:55
That fire department's back en route.
00:57
It's going to be a rekindle structure fire.
04:06
Walnut Creek to rekindle a previous structure fire.
04:59
Did you advise to repage or to cancel? We will mainly be in need of water at this time.
05:09
I'll send out a second page.
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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:
Hiawatha St, Matoaka, WV 24736
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