Dumpster fire becomes structure fire with narrow driveway access, Watauga County NC
Fire & ArsonA dumpster fire at near Coral Bells Trail in North Carolina spread and became an active structure fire. Responders noted difficulty accessing the site due to a narrow driveway.
Audio|Source: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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Transcript:
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We'll talk to Stewart Simmons Fire, near Coral Bells Trail, cross street Reynolds Parkway.
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Wilkes requesting visual aid with possible dumpster fire.
00:16
The 3065, 366 and we're out for the dumpster fire.
00:24
Tant4. Wilkes cannot advise if it was going to turn into a structure fire or not for now.
00:29
They don't have eyes on it.
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We have eyes on it.
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We're right next to that house, so there are visible flames.
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Can't tell if it's the dumpster or the structure yet,
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but we're watching.
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Tand 4.
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It does appear to be the dumpster, but it's right next...
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The way to get our tanker and engine.
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Tim.
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We're talking to 359 in route.
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I got 368 in route.
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3068 in route.
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I'm route to station one.
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The last unit, you're broke.
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...advising it's an active structure fire this time.
01:45
Is there a structure fire?
01:48
Ten Fort Wilkes has got on scene and advised us that it's a working structure fire at this time.
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Copy that. We can also advise that it's a very narrow driveway.
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It's going to be hard to get a lot of trucks up there.
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Location mentioned:
Reynolds Pkwy, North Carolina
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