Small fire burns quarter acre of cornfield near Walnut Tree Rd, Salisbury MD
Fire & ArsonFire crews are responding to a small fire involving about a quarter acre of standing corn in the middle of a cornfield near Walnut Tree Road. Multiple fire units are arriving, and visible smoke has been reported. There is no indication of criminal activity; this is an active fire emergency.
Audio|Source: Wicomico County Fire and EMS
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Central Engine 707.
00:02
Yeah. Your best access for this is going to be coming down Walnut Tree Road.
00:05
There's going to be a lane right beside the address of near Walnut Tree Road, and that lane is going to run you all the way back to the field that's on fire.
00:12
Okay, you have on one where this field is it's on fire.
00:17
If you come through the old mill address.
00:19
Okay. Rust 317 is heard.
00:21
The rest of your respondent 317 and 31450K.
00:24
Millie, can you get the address and want it through again?
00:26
That's correct, Chief. It's going to be near Walnut Tree Road.
00:29
Okay, we're going to go to that one.
00:30
Chief right near this address, you're going to see a lane that goes back down the woods.
00:33
There's getting a couple houses on either side.
00:35
With this lane, it goes all the way back through the wood line, back to where the field is.
00:38
Okay, we're leaving here now, we're going to head that way.
00:43
We did have smoke visible.
00:45
7.7 in the brush three.
00:46
You copy is going off Wynetree.
00:47
That's correct.
00:48
Jim, what are the numbers on Wynetree again?
00:50
The dollars will be near Walnut Tree Road.
00:54
I repeat near Walnut Tree Road.
00:56
Okay, near Walnut Tree Road.
00:58
Okay, near Walnut Tree Road. 1560. Okay, sorry.
01:00
1516. 1516.
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I'm going to be on my page.
01:03
A 1516 on location 1455.
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1516, the 7-07 and brush 3.
01:08
Press 3, go ahead.
01:14
When you come up the lane, it's going to get a little narrow.
01:19
But keep on coming back, it's good and hard.
01:21
When you get to the open, bare right and follow the wood line.
01:25
Okay. 1516, can we give us the status report?
01:27
I'm just getting an access now.
01:29
It's in the middle of a cornfield, so I was unaware of what we got till a few seconds ago.
01:33
Looks like you probably got about a quarter acre involved of standing corn in the middle of cornfield.
01:40
If you want to stage out on the road until we can get a good size up, that way you're not committed yet.
01:46
Okay, 707-07-11 stage.
01:48
Section 707 on the scene stage, that's 1438.
01:51
You're coming straight on back.
01:52
You think your best access is Raybell Ron sitting.
01:55
First three is on location, a small fire in the middle of a cornfield.
02:00
317 will have Walnut Tree Road command.
02:04
Cluster on scene, 317 that's Walnut Tree Road command, 1500.
02:09
Tanker 3.5 is arriving on location, and I'll be staging on Walnut Tree Road.
02:15
Second, 3rd,000 location, 1500.
02:16
All right C3 is on that occasion.
02:19
All right, C3, 1,500.
02:20
Can you see Corny, can you see Corrie out there to pick the crew for 7-07 up? Nobody they don't have a bolt back.
02:25
Command, Senator, can you go ahead and start with Allen's Brestra, please?
02:29
1101.
02:30
18 command.
02:31
I'm giving you a size up now, big an area like that.
02:33
Local box 3.3, station 15, rush cartel requested to assist with a natural cover fire.
02:39
Near Walnut Tree Road, cross street to Smith Road and Kristen Lane.
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Location mentioned:
Near Walnut Tree Rd, Salisbury, MD 21801
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