Large brush fire spreads near Charlotte Street and Miles Road, Montgomery County PA
A large brush fire occurred near Charlotte Street and Miles Road. Fire and emergency units responded with multiple engines, tankers, and ATV units. The fire spread across fields, jumping containment lines and moving toward wooded areas. Efforts included setting up firebreaks to prevent the fire from crossing Charlotte Street and access challenges were noted. The fire affected multiple acres and was pushed by wind into heavily wooded areas. Authorities and fire crews coordinated to contain and manage the fire's spread.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Police, Fire and EMS - Region 3
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Transcript:
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Engin 67.
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Engine 37.
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Stay with our squad.
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The tanker's coming down.
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Work with ESM on that firebreak.
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Anger 51. They're on the ops one.
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Bill 437 Command.
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Agent 37, the command.
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Counting, special server 78 responding.
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Correction, utility 78 with ATV 78 respondent.
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Engine 37, all right.
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Utility and ATV 78 is a pitch.
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Tanker, pull right up behind that silver car and bring in the line.
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Painter, County, Tanker Eighty-7, responding.
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Tanger 37, 3154 Charlotte, to win with our squad.
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Tanger 87, PAN for Measure 51.
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Go for command.
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Do you want us to come in off of Charlotte or Lutheran to Miles?
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Coming off of Lutheran.
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Edge 51 copy, Lutheran to file.
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Engine field 52, assist 37, brush, near Miles Road blocks, 89, 390.
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Engine in field 52,
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37, cross near Miles where we're in roll shawl, that's 3-boc, 89, 3, 8, 3, 3, 8, 3, 3,000, 537-0-3-0-3-0.
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And there's a blower as well.
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Command from this one.
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Go for command.
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When you get an available field truck,
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I recommend them going to Hickley Clark or back as I close by 10.
01:40
It looks like a fire just jump the field.
01:43
Copy that.
01:49
That's not yet.
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No,
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we're stopping it here.
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Nothing's that hit your card.
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3-08 to solve it in the library wellness.
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2nd4-4-over 3-08 to solve it and 226 library wellness.
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Do that. Just did jump the field.
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Just watch you jump the field.
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You can receive on.
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I think there's a disabled vehicle at like 181.8.
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Yeah, I can see the turn around.
02:12
All right, that will not get access off of Pickery Park.
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It's going to have to be the property behind where old hutch glass used to be out.
02:20
The last year and that's a description that will need one point in a stop here.
02:28
Guys, keep radio traffic going home on please so I can control this.
02:31
ATV and 87 units on the road again.
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Deputy 37, okay, and we also notified DCNR.
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3184 County.
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3B115 is going to take it, you can recall.
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Okay, shit rep is, we have multiple acres on fire.
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Wind is pushing this into some heavily wooded areas.
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We're attempting a fire break to keep it from crossing Charlotte Street.
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However, I got it pushing down in the easterly direction now as well.
03:28
So we've got nowhere on the school yet.
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It's 25 a lot of one.
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313, allergic reaction roll from the Institute 25, Olin Surrup, and Marlomer.
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Command from FMA-9.
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808.
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308, 66 from County.
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Go ahead.
03:48
Instead of Hickwark thing, they take that across the tree.
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They're going to send a truck in.
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That's formed just above where Hutzglass Warehouse used to be at.
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That's where that's going to there in that field.
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66.
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313 asthma injuries Remington Road and Lexington Road and Lexington Road and Lexington Road and Lexington Avenue we're both throwing Copy that
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Command Park menu 95-1
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103 139 is a now say a large correction
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giovary louder 37 response 313 9 okay 39-year-old male unknown from what
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County, 33rd Street, but I...
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67 unit on miles from command miles.
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Two, backer, clear.
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Seventy-664-48-year-old mail, check-up after an accident.
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Your engine's no side of the road, the other.
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22A, head injury, the measures of Shannon-Doll.
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The Mettus of Shannon.
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22A.
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Head Injury.
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Chief Kines and 2928.
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All-A. Meadows of Shannon.
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All right. All right. No drop.
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No drop.
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T9D.
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Send them down just past near Charlotte.
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See my FM over there.
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We have another area where it's jumped.
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We need to find access to north of Miles Road.
05:18
Received.
05:21
ATV unit from Mennon, who's that?
05:28
TNine, is that you and the ATV?
05:34
Command from First Engine 95-1.
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386866 okay
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Johnny Edge is 178 respondent County 3rd 20505-2 Ed's 17 editor Okay
05:55
Okay Yeah, okay Yeah,
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okay
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1047.
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1047, okay.
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County Berkman did 951s on location
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Alright 5-1 go
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County Tanker Eighty-seven's on location
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589 use your cell phone
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Let me go grab it Yeah, call me when you get a second, I'll give you an update on the phone and keep this clear
07:01
Engine ID, are you guys getting ready to leave the scene?
07:06
Yeah, everybody's off and shit off now.
07:07
You just try to figure out how out here.
07:16
County 37 command.
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We're going to pull behind you and do a second three-wise.
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Yeah, direct the name from Charter Street Division.
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For example,
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86,
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637, rush near Miles Road.
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I'm going to meet a field team or an ATV.
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I'm going to hear one of the near Miles Road.
07:46
I thought for the guys are on the field that has jumped in at the Hill, field that we have a three line that we're trying to put the ATV into.
07:58
Squads to see the air with Robert Tulled away.
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We're going to row.
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Engine 67 from your field crew, shut down a red line for one minute.
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FM 89, okay on that request.
08:08
County 37 command.
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County Birch 95253 responding to Charlotte Niles From 5253-523-year-o male low blood pressure room 315
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37 command any 87 units incoming County Loudar 37 or location Montgomery 501 8010 and 801 miles for the arrival 313 to a copy
08:34
County 502 in service engine 552 more than likely won't be remaking them CEL6-2 okay
08:41
Kevin, go ahead.
08:46
John, ATV 59, will station.
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New Hanover command from Charlotte Street Division.
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ATVPtty-59.
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Well, you have to respondent in milesford.
08:56
New Hanover. Take point ATG just turned on the Moriard Road Road.
09:00
I'm putting 95 brush truck into the northern northern end to the Northern Area will be North Charlotte and Milesbury Park.
09:09
I'm not so sure how well will not be there that will not get stuck.
09:15
All in the oil lab.
09:16
ATV's not needed.
09:17
All in the oil lab. around the block of the year.
09:19
If we're trying to get 87 over you, do us the radio for a minute.
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87 from command.
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ATV. 87.
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FM 89-567, UTV 59 is here on Miles.
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356, 36 General Weakness, Tend to stay at the border of America.
09:41
I need a more starletters,
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north of Iowa. So where the silver car is that.
09:47
They got to go to be able to 95.
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Looks like 95 is making it with their field piece.
09:52
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
N Charlotte St & Miles Rd, New Hanover Township, PA 19525
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