Farm tractor overturns and catches fire in woods

Heard on: Garrett MD Fire-Tac Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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106 and 22, caller stated that her husband was on a farm tractor, rolled the farm tractor down in the woods.

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Tractor is on fire.

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They said they'll meet.

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Two, and it has to take you down there with the gator.

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This is (number withheld) Walnut Bottom Road.

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Chief 100 here.

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Chief 100 , go ahead.

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That information, if your park can get a brush unit out, go ahead and re-alert us for a brush unit.

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And go ahead and start Allegany County Company twenty-two for a brush unit.

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That's received.

00:45

Chief 100, go ahead.

00:48

100, go ahead.

00:51

Is the operator tractor? Is she saying he's okay or what?

00:56

She's saying he's okay.

00:58

He tried to put the fire out with a fire extinguisher, but he said he couldn't get it out.

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We need to call the fire department, but she did state that he was okay.

5/16/2026 04:39 AM

Fire & Arson

Walnut Bottom Rd, Swanton, MD 21561

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a tractor fire in a wooded area near Walnut Bottom Road. The driver was reportedly uninjured after the vehicle rolled and caught fire. Brush units were requested to assist in extinguishing the flames.