Brush and vehicle fire near residential area in Taylor County, Taylor County TX
Fire & ArsonAn active fire involving brush and several vehicles occurred near a residential area in Taylor County, Texas. Firefighters extinguished most flames but found some smoldering under abandoned cars. The fire presented a risk of reignition near houses and old vehicles.
Audio|Source: Taylor County Fire and EMS Departments
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Transcript:
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A brush long copy, get it out.
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When you get here, the deputy has got an alleyway where I came in.
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So I'd have found there's a house just to the west of me.
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If you can get back there, that's where all the cars are and we put out both the fire, but there are some still smoldering under the cars.
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All units on West Division's command is going to be terminated.
00:23
It's going to be transferred back to Abilene, to Betoese command.
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If you've got any communications, please report to Potosi command.
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46-top.
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I was just told that there is a driveway that feeds that into these filled full of old cars.
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There's a driveway that comes in and it's right by, or across from Geneva south,
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and the gate should be open.
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I'm about to turn on 1.20 from that, uh,
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cherry lane. We're at half a tank. We're at half a tank.
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In the point of the two cops cars.
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10-4 copy.
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Here me. About your 10 o'clock to that tree,
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the kind of heavy smoke looks like you can take it to the next.
01:00
Got it all right.
01:01
and there's supposed to be a road by Janice's house that lets you go right into that field.
01:06
But we got some trucks up here in the machinery thick that's trying to keep lighting on fire.
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Got it, I just told him it's on 120.
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That's all I know.
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Do you know where anything?
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They said it's Genese's by Janice's house, but I don't know where Janice lives.
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Oh, Denise! I don't know her either.
01:24
Three o'O one, it's brilliant.
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Go ahead, bud.
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I'm on 120, my tanker stays out.
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Probably just one drop, be plenty.
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Are you on the fire?
01:31
I am on foot off the tankers, but yeah, I'm here at the fire off 120.
01:36
Alright, we got one that's just be getting there pretty quick.
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We've already knelt now, and we're headed that away too.
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Cllyfire, UFR, I'm glad, gentle.
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UL601, Clive Fire.
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And go around a bunch of old abandoned cars.
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Stand for copies, band down, head back to the station.
01:51
Man, we need to be on this other side.
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There's some vehicles that are on the west side of this fence I'm standing at.
01:58
I can feel there's fire on them yet or not.
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With ice.
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