Brush fire spreads in woods near Middle Rd in Bath, Steuben County NY
Fire & ArsonA brush fire has been reported near Middle Road in Bath. The fire started from a burn in a yard and has spread into the woods and trees. Fire units and an ambulance are responding due to hot weather and the fire's size. Efforts are underway to contain the fire using available access points.
Audio|Source: Southern Tier Region Fire
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Transcript:
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Spent two bath fire at your box 5-4 got a report of a brush fire near Middle Road town of bath between Stratton Road and Turnpike Road 1451 Okay 4 McCrach chief
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No add 4 on
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We're here in this driveway as you're approaching, follow me on and we've got a firefighter back there we're going to meet up with.
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Okay.
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501.
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501.
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501.
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501. You got three on the board and you're at five minutes.
00:55
Pretty safe. Do you have any other updates from the scene?
01:00
Negative. The caller was panicked, stated it was growing fast and disconnected before any further details could be gathered.
01:07
We have not been able to get them back on the phone.
01:09
We do have a deputy en route, but no one has put eyes on this situation as of yet.
01:15
Pretty see, why don't you go ahead and get a...
01:18
...canona started.
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Rush truck from Canona.
01:27
Car 40 port is for then.
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44.
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I'm on location.
01:38
It's a woods fire from a burn that he had in his yard here.
01:43
He's trying to put it out with a pocket.
01:47
It's down in the woods probably 100 yards now,
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burning into the trees.
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Receive 501, that you copy.
02:04
I did copy direct.
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I keep the brush truck from Canona coming.
02:09
And if car 44 things are you anything else, he can go ahead and start calling it.
02:13
I'm a ways away.
02:16
Received.
02:17
Yeah.
02:30
Canona fire respond mutual aid[1] for a report of brush fire one brush truck needed to the scene near Middle Road town of bath between Stratton Road and Turnpike Road.
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Canona fire one brush truck needed to respond to the scene of a brush fire near Middle Road town of bath between Stratton Road and Turnpike Road at 1454.
02:53
That's car five this divided.
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Five, you can stay on the road.
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Car five, go ahead.
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Then I've been around for five minutes now.
03:15
Okay.
03:22
Car forwarding forward to Ben, you got an ambulance coming with us.
03:27
Negative ambulances are not automatically dispatched for brush fires.
03:31
Would you like one?
03:40
T-348, Nass.
03:41
We've been in route.
03:45
PT-38's en route.
03:52
Go around to Scar 5.
03:53
Go around to Scar 5.
04:03
Okay, I'm a chase, Chief.
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Car 44 to bend.
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Car 44.
04:14
The wind is to our advantage right now.
04:16
It's sort of holding the fire back, but if we can get in here and get a quick hit on it, I think we can get it under control.
04:25
Received. Did you want that ambulance or no?
04:33
If there's one available, I'd like one up here for standby.
04:37
It's pretty hot out up here today and it's going to take a little bit of work.
04:41
Okay, I'll dispatch an ambulance.
04:50
All responding units, there's two access points, right across the Madigan's Tax River Thermity, and then there's a drive on the backside of it, so we should be able to contain it right here.
Police codes explained
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mutual aid: Request for assistance from a neighboring agency
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Location mentioned:
Middle Rd, Bath, NY 14810
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