Tire fire behind grocery store in Pine Knot

Heard on: South McCreary Fire Rescue

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Dispatch, any available Pine Knot firemen, they just came 10-8.

00:04

Caller advised a railroad tie is on fire.

00:08

Will be behind Anderson's grocery there off Round Top Road.

00:12

Dispatch, clear 1001 .

00:19

Four hundred one, do you have traffic?

00:26

Four one dispatch, I'm at the Sand Hill 4-H Camp down here.

00:31

Just let me know if you don't got any units coming to that, and I'll respond out of here.

00:37

Ten four, sir.

00:38

I've not heard any units call ten eight.

00:41

Be advised, I'm also going to make contact with Southern as well.

00:44

Go ahead.

00:47

Did you guys have a tire on fire?

00:51

Affirmative.

00:52

It was going to be a wheel well tire.

00:54

Over. They were cleaning the tracks yesterday.

00:59

They said it possibly for a spark this date.

01:01

We called the town fire.

2026-10-10 14:00 UTC

Fire

State Hwy 1651, Pine Knot, KY 42635

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported tire fire behind a grocery store near Round Top Road in Pine Knot. The fire was described as a wheel well tire, possibly caused by sparks from recent track cleaning, and the town fire department was also notified.