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Small burn barrel fire extinguished near East 7th StWashington MO

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E 7th St, Washington, MO 63090

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated reports of smoke near MacArthur and surrounding streets in Washington, Missouri. They traced the source to a small burn barrel fire near East Seventh Street, which was extinguished. No injuries or further hazards were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Washington Fire - Main
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03:51
Transcript:
00:00
Oil pumper is on MacArthur.
00:02
Take Sixth Street, check Sixth Street.
00:10
8110 clear, we'll head over that way.
00:21
A144 from Glen.
00:25
6th and MacArthur, go ahead.
00:28
Okay, while you pumpers get up to Third Street, and I'll start working this and try to box us in and narrow this down.
00:36
I'm at in the 500 block and it is clear on a 500 block at Fifth Street.
00:43
That's clear.
00:44
Command from 44, we've got on Sixth Street in the 600 block.
00:49
There is pretty heavy smoke.
00:50
I believe it's somewhere in these couple blocks here.
00:55
My guess is it's between Fifth and Eighth, somewhere between.
01:02
It's going to be West MacArthur.
01:07
Command's ready 0110.
01:08
We'll head up to Third Street.
01:14
Let's clear them.
01:19
Command from 110.
01:20
I headed west past Burnside.
01:24
At Burnside and further west, there's really nothing down here.
01:27
So I think it's got to be east of Burnside.
01:33
Repeat your message.
01:34
One hundred and ten, eighty-one forty-four drivers talk to me.
01:39
I went past Burnside West on Fifth Street.
01:43
It really clears out west of Burnside.
01:45
So I think whatever we're dealing with will be east of Burnside.
01:50
Yeah, I think we're somewhere between the six and 700 block.
02:02
Command 44.
02:05
All right, go ahead.
02:07
We've checked Third Street.
02:09
There's no odor or smoke down here.
02:13
That's clear.
02:14
Start running this 6th, 7th, 8th streets and we'll see if we can narrow this down.
02:20
We're going to be east of Burnside, well east of Burnside all the way to Highway 47.
02:33
That's clear.
02:34
We're gonna go east on Sixth from Burnside.
02:40
120, will you go south of 8th Street? Just start checking that area south of 8th down MacArthur and down that area.
02:47
See if you can.
02:48
It's coming from the south to the southeast somewhere.
02:53
There.
03:02
Command from 44.
03:06
Go ahead.
03:07
We're on scene of a burn barrel.
03:11
Near East Seventh Street.
03:18
That's clear.
03:29
Washington 8100.
03:32
8100?
03:35
Located a fire.
03:37
Near East 7th Street.
03:38
We will be extinguishing it.
03:39
Eight thousand 144, I have a booster off.
03:43
Located fire near East Seventh Street.
03:46
We'll be extinguishing 8000 144 booster off 2142.

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