Burning wood mistaken for house fire in Sweetwater, Sweetwater TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Sweetwater responded to reports of a possible house fire near Oak and 11th Street. Upon arrival, they found that the smoke and flames were from burning wood in a backyard rather than a structure fire.
Audio|Heard on: Sweetwater Fire/EMS
Listen to dispatch call
00:53
Transcript:
00:00
Just like to see what our fire department respond to Oak and 11th Street for a house on fire.
00:06
He advised it to be a white house, unknown if anyone is inside, and he does see flames.
00:12
The battalion wants to turn out.
00:14
Received. On page out, station, dome.
00:17
Proceed.
00:18
Battalion one is from Med three.
00:20
Go ahead, Med three.
00:22
What was that address?
00:24
Oak and 11th.
00:27
Go ahead. Incident three is en route.
00:30
Okay.
00:31
Sweetwater, this is Battalion 1.
00:33
I'm going to be on scene.
00:34
I do have a fire. It looks like it is in the backyard of a residence.
00:39
Sweetwater, Engine 3.
00:41
Go ahead.
00:42
Can you show us where the nearest hydrant is?
00:45
Engine 3, can you repeat your traffic? Can you tell us where the nearest hydrant is going to be? Okay, bye.
00:50
All units slow down, it's going to be burning wood in the backyard.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Oak St & E 11th St, Sweetwater, TX 79556
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