Vehicle fire reported near Hobbs Rd, Smith County TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Smith County, Texas responded to a vehicle that was fully engulfed in flames in a roadside ditch near Hobbs Road. Grass nearby was also burning. The vehicle appeared to be unoccupied, and officials noted it might have been abandoned rather than involved in a crash. Firefighters established command and brought the fire under control.
Audio|Heard on: Smith County Emergency Communications
Listen to dispatch call
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
County, (name withheld) Engine 136, we're on location.
00:05
We have one vehicle in the ditch fully involved.
00:09
Gonna have some grass involved as well with fire.
00:16
The other location's gonna be just west of Hobbs Road.
00:27
(name withheld) 384, this will be.
00:35
This will be 384 command.
00:37
We'll be operating on Chapel Hill channel.
00:39
Be out with fire suppression.
00:42
10-4[1], we'll be monitoring Chapel Hill's channel, sending you on scene as in command of (number withheld).
00:51
(number withheld) checking the status.
01:16
At this time, it does not appear that the vehicle is occupied.
02:35
Also, it's not even clear that it was a wreck.
02:38
It looks like it's an abandoned vehicle.
02:46
10-4[1], showing control time oh five oh two.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received, understood, or OK.
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Location mentioned:
Hobbs Rd, Texas 75708
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