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Brush fire contained near Cedar Creek RoadStar Tannery VA

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Cedar Creek Rd, Star Tannery, VA 22654

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a brush fire near Cedar Creek Road in Star Tannery, Virginia. Units including Attack 12, Frederick Engine 12, and Tanker 7 were dispatched to the scene. Command coordinated operations, staging near the intersection of Still House and Cedar Creek Road. The fire covered approximately four acres before being contained.

Audio|Heard on: Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue
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04:19
Transcript:
00:00
103 to command or to dispatch.
00:02
I'll be assuming incident command.
00:04
What units do I have en route?
00:07
Car 103, you're assuming command.
00:10
He still has 25-2, Forest 1,
00:14
Attack 12, Frederick Engine 12, and Officer 12 en route.
00:24
Direct.
00:27
Seventeen thirty-eight.
00:30
Bus for brush nine.
00:34
Brush nine.
00:38
Headquarters.
00:40
Headquarters, 17 thirty-nine.
00:46
Dispatch to ambulance 18 one status.
00:54
In quarters.
00:57
Correct, in quarters, 17 thirty-nine.
01:04
Hour.
01:10
Dispatch is direct, 17 thirty-nine.
01:18
Twenty-five two to command.
01:25
Go ahead.
01:28
Where do you want us?
01:35
You can stage here at the intersection with Chief Twelve for now.
01:39
Okay, well we're going to be staging near Cedar Creek Road.
01:43
Near Cedar Creek Road.
01:47
(number withheld).
01:49
Man.
01:53
From attack twelve.
01:59
Go ahead, attack twelve.
02:03
We're coming up on the location.
02:05
Where do you want us?
02:11
State yet the address momentarily.
02:15
Okay, staging with chief twelve.
02:22
Thanks. 12 staging 17:41.
02:25
Tanker seven, staging entrance for the driveway.
02:29
The fill brush truck.
02:35
Yep, command to Forestry 2.
02:42
Go ahead, (name withheld).
02:45
Can you go ahead and cancel the dozer?
02:48
It's going to be too rough terrain for that.
02:54
Yeah, I've got yours headed to Frederick 50 already.
03:00
He should be en route here directly.
03:08
I'm direct.
03:14
You got an estimated size?
03:20
Approximately four acres.
03:26
I copy.
03:32
Commanding to Attack 12, can you come to the address?
03:39
TAC 12, copy.
03:40
You want us to come to the address? Is it going to be near Cedar Creek Road?
03:46
That's correct.
03:47
Your tanker's sitting here in the driveway.
03:57
Command from Engine Tanker 12.
04:03
Go ahead for command.
04:06
We are on location at the intersection of Still House and Cedar Creek Road.
04:15
Okay, just stage there for now.
04:18
What's your manpower levels?

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Cedar Creek Rd, Star Tannery, VA 22654

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