Brush fire near US 15 threatens homes, Oxford NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a brush fire near US Highway 15 North in Oxford, North Carolina. The fire began as a controlled burn that escaped and was threatening several nearby structures.
Audio|Heard on: Oxford Police, Fire and EMS
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02:39
Transcript:
00:00
Control station five, brush fire,
00:03
US Highway 15 North.
00:11
On central station five, respond to near US Highway 15 North, cross street through Simpson Hill Road to civil fire district.
00:23
Purpose to a brush fire, utilize type one dispatch 14.
00:50
Caller advised (name withheld)'s neighbor's yard is on fire.
00:54
The neighbor was burning something, and now it's coming into (name withheld)'s area, possibly threatening (name withheld)'s residence.
02:27
We're on scene, heavy escaped controlled burn threatening multiple structures.
02:36
On scene, threatening multiple structures.
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Location mentioned:
US-15, Oxford, NC 27565
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