Small brush fire caused by lightning in Putnam County, Putnam County WV
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a small brush fire near Bulls Ridge Road in Putnam County, West Virginia. The fire, possibly caused by lightning, was about a 5 by 5-foot area with a smoldering tree nearby. There were no structures threatened, and the fire appeared to be spreading slowly.
Audio|Source: Putnam County Fire and EMS
02:24
Transcript:
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Happy 45 London route, 1710 hours, 57, 26 near Bulls Ridge Road.
00:04
Callers advising, they believe lightning struck the ground, causing a small fire that's standing around a 5x5 area.
00:12
Also have a tree smoldering.
00:14
Sizing it is spreading.
00:16
No exposures at this time.
00:25
That's...
00:27
I'll be into making sure off the off of Broadway side.
00:31
We can move all traffic to fire two, all firecraft traffic to F2F, second call for one more for us.
00:41
California and service, 1712.
00:56
This station, 2nd, members, be your second-handcode.
00:59
Respond, 57-26, bolt, to reach, road, rush for 17-12.
01:02
Second anchor.
01:08
Copy 200, sir, 17-12-R.
01:15
4-1, go ahead.
01:22
Negative A5 is no exposures.
01:25
They believed about a 5 by 5.5 area that it was spreading and that a tree was smoldering in the area as well.
01:34
The 4-1 have 210-5, 17-13 hours, break the inspection 200 in copy.
01:46
You can move all traffic, all traffic to F2.
01:49
I have a second call going on fire one.
01:52
On fire one.
01:57
That beach of 42, now 17, 14.R.
02:05
Camble by later, good.
02:19
Table 500, you could disregard engine 82 just cleared.
02:22
I'll be back up there with 1759.
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Putnam County, WV
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