Crews handle small grass fire near University Pkwy, Natchitoches LA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible grass fire near University Parkway in Natchitoches. The fire appeared to be remnants from an earlier controlled burn. Responding fire and police units confirmed the scene was under control with no active flames remaining.
Audio|Heard on: Natchitoches Parish, Sabine Parish, and Vernon Parish Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
04:49
Transcript:
00:00
Teams are out to the 4000 block near University Parkway.
00:05
Could be a reference to a grass fire.
00:08
We received a call from a concerned citizen about flames sparking from a controlled burn that occurred there yesterday.
00:16
Fire department unit has been dispatched.
03:34
The person conducting the controlled burn stated everything is under control.
03:40
A police unit is also on scene.
04:17
There are some embers, but the situation appears to be under control at this time.
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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:
University Pkwy, Natchitoches, LA 71457
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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