Firefighters Respond to Smoke from Backyard Burn Pile, Wake County NC


Firefighters were called to check on light smoke coming from a burn pile in a backyard. They found that the fire was contained, but they treated it as a structure fire for safety. Multiple fire units were at the scene to investigate.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
02:37
Transcript:
Do you want to attack 37? It's from Morrisville Ladder, 22. There is very light smoke. We're on aviation north. We're going to go around to Globe and loop back. It's just right there on the opposite side. Very light smoke. We don't see an area of origin there. Do you want to attack 37? Off to you, go ahead. I'm on Pleasant Grove Church Road right now and it looks like the smoke is coming from someone's burn pile in their backyard at the address, (number withheld) Pleasant Grove Church Road. Control the CFR, do you copy what operations said? We're in backports airport now. Sweet-5, close church. 10-4[1]. In central opposite, the fire does seem to be contained. Probably under 20s the route. 10-the-row. Raleigh 29's arriving. TIFR-1 is arriving on a pitch. Caper copy. Engine 20 is on scene. Very central to command on 37. Better 22's on scene. 10th floor. Can you guys confirm the address of (number withheld) Pleasant Grove Church Road so I can obey it? That's correct. 10-4, thank you, sir. Agent 12 was on C. Engine 2 on 14. Over is engine 26. Your call is upgraded to a structure fire.
Do you want to attack 37? It's from Morrisville Ladder, 22. There is very light smoke. We're on aviation north. We're going to go around to Globe and loop back. It's just right there on the opposite side. Very light smoke. We don't see an area of origin there. Do you want to attack 37? Off to you, go ahead. I'm on Pleasant Grove Church Road right now and it looks like the smoke is coming from someone's burn pile in their backyard at the address, (number withheld) Pleasant Grove Church Road. Control the CFR, do you copy what operations said? We're in backports airport now. Sweet-5, close church. 10-4[1]. In central opposite, the fire does seem to be contained. Probably under 20s the route. 10-the-row. Raleigh 29's arriving. TIFR-1 is arriving on a pitch. Caper copy. Engine 20 is on scene. Very central to command on 37. Better 22's on scene. 10th floor. Can you guys confirm the address of (number withheld) Pleasant Grove Church Road so I can obey it? That's correct. 10-4, thank you, sir. Agent 12 was on C. Engine 2 on 14. Over is engine 26. Your call is upgraded to a structure fire.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Message Received
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Location mentioned:
Pleasant Grove Church Rd, North Carolina 27560
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