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Heard on: York and Gloucester County Fire/EMS · 1/17/2026 09:42 AM
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Two three to battalion one.
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It's definitely jumped the second power line, working its way toward homes near Burroughs Bay.
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Firefighters battle large brush fire near Mill Swamp Rd
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a large brush fire near Mill Swamp Road and Burroughs Bay in Smithfield, Virginia. The fire, which spread through wooded areas and approached nearby homes, prompted coordination among multiple fire units, tanker operations, and utility shutdowns for safety. A draft site was established to support water supply, and additional resources were requested to contain the blaze.
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