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Grass fire threatens structures near County Road 284Quitman MS

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County Rd 284, Quitman, MS 39355

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters are responding to a grass fire near County Road 284, Quitman. The fire has burned campers and a barn, and several acres of pasture are still burning. Multiple fire units and forestry services are working to protect nearby structures.

Audio|Heard on: Clarke County Fire and Police
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02:49
Transcript:
00:00
National Department.
00:02
(number withheld).
00:05
Probably a two.
00:08
Also, Forestry has been notified and they'll have a truck en route.
00:12
They do not say how long it will be.
00:15
Okay.
00:18
As of this time, we have a camper and a barn.
00:21
Campers are about burned out, barn is still fully involved,
00:24
and several acres worth of pasture is still burning.
00:27
Where are you going, Verlien?
00:29
Burmene, I need you to cut through and come back up toward this house on the back side of this fence.
00:34
F.S 1, Shabooda 1.
00:37
Okay.
00:39
Area 35, Clarke County, dispatch.
00:43
Area 35, Clarke County, dispatch.
00:46
Roger, ten minutes now.
00:48
Copy, if you will say you get the road, we're probably going to need you for water directly.
00:52
There's a good copy.
00:55
This 35, 6.
00:57
This 35, 6.
00:58
This 35, 6.
01:00
Copy 35, 6.
01:01
They're a report of a fire whenever you're ready to count the information.
01:04
Copy 356, I've got a report of a fire whenever you're ready to count the information.
01:08
Sign by a moment.
01:10
Sign by a moment?
01:12
Copy.
01:13
Copy.
01:14
He's one now, but that's one.
01:17
Yeah.
01:18
Two minutes out.
01:20
He's not going to worry you when he's me at.
01:23
I'm 814, Jackson.
01:25
Right here.
01:28
Okay, dispatchable ahead.
01:30
Okay, dispatchable ahead.
01:32
All right, when you turn on 284 and the road makes a sharp curve into that pasture, drive off into that pasture and come all the way around to the back side of this house, we're going to try to protect it as we can.
01:47
It's 28 by Ben.
01:49
My cat's not working.
01:51
Go ahead.
01:52
That's difficult.
02:00
Copy address is going to be near County Road 284 and Quitman repeating near County Road 284, Quitman.
02:15
Be advised, it's going to be a grass fire with structures threatened.
02:18
Copy. Address is going to be near County Road 284, Equipment.
02:27
Repeating near County Road 284,
02:29
equipment.
02:32
Be advised, it's going to be a grass fire with structures threatened.
02:35
It's going to be Mississippi, John, Adam Lincoln, Charles 4W,
02:41
(number withheld).
02:46
I'm seeing if they got a half of 28 on that vehicle.

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County Rd 284, Quitman, MS 39355

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