Tree fire on I-84 near fence line causes traffic stop, Maybrook NY


A tree caught fire near the fence line along I-84 in New York. Fire units, including Car 218 and a brush truck, operated in the area to clear it and stop traffic temporarily for safety. The fire was extinguished and traffic flow resumed afterward.
Audio|Source: Northeast Orange County Fire (Battalion 3 Area)
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
All right, there's a tree here that is burning all the way up the inside of this.
00:04
It's going to be Car 218 and your brush truck to make sure there's nobody in that area.
00:13
Towards the road, nobody in that area.
00:16
...brace you.
00:18
The whole unit is operating the I-84 side of the fence line.
00:21
If you're operating between Maybrook's engine and my brush truck, they're going to be selling a tree.
00:26
Clear the area immediately.
00:28
Nice one clear.
00:30
Out here, Chief, I want to stop the traffic still for a second.
00:34
He still didn't reach the second lane, but...
00:37
Time for it.
00:38
Thank you. You got on.
00:43
Thank you. Thank you.
00:49
The station complete.
01:01
Trade down.
01:07
I'm wanting to copy trees down.
01:10
Stay permanent, thank you.
01:12
Things can resume.
01:13
All operations can resume.
01:15
All operations will.
01:19
We're not...
01:25
Bob.
01:28
Looks like quarter of the gauge about half.
01:34
Sure your fault.
01:38
I'm re-position to the left-down side of the incident.
01:43
Have you got some more wet hose down there to assist with mop-up?
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