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Firefighters respond to sawdust bin fire near NewportNewport TN

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Newport, TN 37821

Fire departments responded to a sawdust bin fire near a wood facility on West Highway 2570 in Newport, Tennessee. Firefighters used a ladder truck and foam to try to control the fire, working to access the fire from the top of the bin. They coordinated water supply and equipment for fire suppression.

Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
05:26
Transcript:
00:00
Conc County Fire is requesting a ladder truck and manpower near West Highway 2570.
00:11
We've got a sawdust bin that's on fire next to that locked cabin building.
00:31
Engine 3 will be en route.
00:36
If we're not in 05. We're not in no-5.
00:44
We've got engine 103 and manpower headed your 20.
00:53
Okay, thank you much.
00:59
From Walgreens below, no 25-way, 92.
01:03
Okay. Okay.
01:07
So, section 8, you reside to the resident and stand as well.
01:27
604 to 602.
01:29
I'm available.
01:30
If you need anything.
01:34
Hey, come on down.
01:38
Okay, come on down. Come on,
01:40
come on.
01:49
Hayes, when you just get there, give me a location where you want this same part there.
01:57
In for a wood.
01:58
I don't believe anything else to happen as it does.
02:06
Fair war in the county they might be told after that leaveway address.
02:21
6-2-2.
02:26
This is a fire. He's on the end up there.
02:29
It's literally working to be all the way inside to be on the side of the road too.
02:34
Getting contact with the people who work it and see
02:38
this is a way to open up the top of the end.
02:56
Sitting fire, county bus.
03:05
I have a location ready for the ladder truck.
03:09
Yeah, PN4. When you pull in here, I'll try to get with you and see if I can put you where I'm wanting you right here. If this dust bin,
03:18
the two holding tanks for the sawdust, they've caught on fire, we're trying our best use some foam and stuff, but it's just trying to get access to the top of catwalk.
03:31
Okay, 104, you're just on the ladder truck for access, not water flow.
03:35
Yeah, we may need water flow too.
03:38
We got our truck pumping, but I'm trying to find a location to hook up to their water supply here, our engineer side right here.
03:48
104, which is about three and a half a Middletown.
03:53
104. 104.
03:59
604 to 602, I believe they've got a high drop out by the highway there as you enter.
04:07
Yeah, 104, we just, it's going to be a long ways around. It's going to try to if they're going closer in here.
04:13
They've got a hose, but it's only like an inch and three.
04:17
We may have to hook up to that one out there,
04:23
whatever the closest point is.
04:30
You port fire to the county fire department.
04:33
Go ahead.
04:37
We're coming under the 432 with the engine and the ladder truck.
04:42
You got some work.
04:44
You want to park the ladder?
04:47
Yeah, pull in here to Oak Crest and pull into the main gate. I'm walking this way to meet you.
05:00
Them forward.
05:02
Coming right here, it's old for.
05:06
We're coming right here, double for them.
05:09
The compartment doors are off.
05:23
We can't get on the side.

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