Caller reports distant fire near Happy Hunting Lane

Heard on: Putnam County Fire and EMS

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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.

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The caller could see and smell it at Happy Hunting Lane off of Heizer Creek.

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She thought that when she went to the school, she couldn't see anything from that side of the mountain.

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Copy engine 43 in the area.

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Nothing found so far.

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2214 hours.

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Call back.

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The caller advised that when she looked at over the mountain from her house, porch 34 , it was a couple of mountains over.

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That's all the direction she could give us.

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We'll give her a call back see if she still sees anything from her house.

00:52

Camper.

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She advised that she had driven to the school and couldn't see anything.

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We've got her back on the line.

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She's at her residence.

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She said when she pulled in her driveway, she could still see the fire, just smaller.

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She's not sure on the direction.

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She lives at (number withheld) Happy Hunting Lane.

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She said she's at her barn looking at the mountain behind her house.

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Copy Engine 43, stand by.

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The church, 2218 hours.

9/10/2026 07:07 PM

Fire

Happy Hunting Ln, Poca, WV 25159

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received reports of a possible fire visible from a residence near Happy Hunting Lane off Heizer Creek in the Buffalo area. The caller described seeing and smelling smoke from different locations, including a barn and the house, but was unsure of the direction. Engine 43 checked the area and initially found no fire.

Caller reports distant fire near Happy Hunting Lane

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