Brush fire near Chapel Hill threatens structures, Tyler TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from Chapel Hill, Jackson Heights, and Red Springs responded to a brush fire near County Road 384 in the Chapel Hill area east of Tyler. The blaze was reported as approaching nearby structures. Multiple units, including brush and tender trucks, were dispatched to control the fire. The situation was later brought under control, and command was terminated once the scene was cleared. The fire affected roughly half an acre and no flames were active upon final assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Smith County Emergency Communications
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Transcript:
00:00
Attention Chapel Fire, attention Chapel Fire.
00:03
Need you en route to near County Road 384.
00:07
County Road 384.
00:09
Received reports of a fire on the side of a property approaching nearby structures.
00:15
Units responding advised.
00:16
County clear 1227.
00:21
Engine 136, we're going to be clear of the playground.
00:24
We'll be en route.
00:25
Go ahead and start the next closest brush truck.
00:27
Our current brush truck is empty right now.
00:33
Clear from Route 31 to 384 at 1227.
00:42
He's moving off the pump now.
00:49
I never came over my radio.
00:59
Attention Jackson Heights Fire, attention Jackson Heights Fire.
01:02
Need en route to near County Road 384.
01:09
Assist Chapel Hill with a brush truck for a fire on the side of a property near this location approaching structures.
01:16
Units responding advise.
01:17
Tank clear 1228.
01:24
Yeah, actually 132 is going to be en route.
01:26
Assist Chapel Hill.
01:37
Yeah, dispatch.
01:38
Unit 166 has been released from Bullard command.
01:47
Dispatch 344 command.
01:53
Command is going to be terminated.
01:55
Roadways open back up.
01:56
All units clear and available.
01:59
Received. Command terminated at twelve thirty-nine.
02:05
Dispatch, show Chapel Hill Tender 136 en route to the call on 384.
02:20
21 copy animal cruelty.
02:36
Affirmative, I was also about to assign troop and maybe see if Overton can assist.
02:45
Okay, go ahead and dispatch Jackson to that.
02:49
I'm just going to send Red Springs to assist Chapel Hill.
02:56
Received.
03:09
County show brush 122 en route to the Chapel Hill fire.
03:22
Brush 122 Red Springs received twelve thirty-two.
03:35
On Chapel Hill, we're going to be en route to Arp following fire.
03:40
Proceeding en route to 3199 and 1232.
04:04
Fire units 3199 and 29 are right here by the house.
04:07
I am going to talk with (name withheld) on what his... that was me killed her.
04:12
Thanks, sir.
04:13
See you there.
04:27
Engine 146 will be en route to the wildland area.
04:35
From this, is true fire?
04:41
Received, showing you en route twelve thirty-seven.
04:48
Chapel Hill Engine 136 on location at approximately half an acre with no active flames.
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Location mentioned:
County Rd 384, Tyler, TX 75708
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