Tractor and hay bales catch fire near County Road 3147, Smith County TX


A tractor and multiple hay bales caught fire near County Road 3147, Texas. The fire spread to nearby grass, covering about a quarter to half an acre. Firefighters responded with brush trucks and are establishing fire lines to control the fire. The property where the fire started is empty.
Audio|Source: Smith County Emergency Communications
02:23
Transcript:
00:00
Couldn't show me on location. We have one tractor motor fully involved. Multiple hay bales on fire with more in its danger.
00:08
Looks like maybe a quarter to a half acre on fire at this time.
00:12
I'll be 3147 command[1].
00:24
Brush 122. Upon your arrival, let's go ahead and attack the grass fire.
00:28
Tractor's already gone.
00:35
Receive, go ahead and take that right flank.
00:38
When you come off that driveway, go to the right and hit that.
00:41
And then we'll get this on the leftist backing.
00:47
Got in response to 3147.
00:52
Yes.
00:57
Tracy, I'll be around. Okay,
01:00
we're about three months out.
01:04
Okay, we're about three minutes out, too.
01:14
Hey, when you get filled up, will you go out back to 431, hang a right, and there's an old driveway that's the next one down on the right, I think it's pretty stable? Will you see if you can ease your way back in here to the bottom side of this a little bit closer?
01:31
Free suit.
01:47
31 47.
01:49
This is 1.28.
01:51
Keep we're about a minute out.
01:53
Christmas travel.
01:55
Yes, sir, you're going to have the tractor and baler fire.
02:01
Copy, tractor and baler fire.
02:08
1519.
02:14
If you want to just notify the fire marshal's office that across property lines, let's see what they want to do with that. The property that it's on has nothing on it. It's just completely wobbling.
Police codes explained
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[1]
command: Incident Command has been established for the scene
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Location mentioned:
County Rd 3147, Texas 75706
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