Brush fire behind house under construction

Heard on: Chittenden County Rural/Semi Rural Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Shelburne dispatch,

00:02

Williston fire, respond to the area of (number withheld) Butternut.

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Report of a possible structure fire.

00:17

Shelburne dispatch, Williston fire, respond to (number withheld) Butternut.

00:22

Report of a possible structure fire.

00:24

Time of tone 1942.

00:32

Dispatch,

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Williston Engine One, Rescue Two,

00:37

Engine Three responding.

00:40

1944, my caller doesn't think anybody's living at the residence.

00:44

The dispatcher believes it's under construction.

00:55

Over. Dispatch from Williston.

01:10

Dispatch from Wilson Fire, do you copy? Request for working incident.

01:14

Shelburne dispatch, Wilson fire.

01:17

My caller is over to the scene,

01:19

advising that there's a large brush fire behind the house, not the actual structure on fire.

5/15/2026 04:42 PM

Fire & Arson

Butternut Rd, Williston, VT 05495

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Williston responded to reports of a possible structure fire near Butternut Rd. The situation was later clarified as a large brush fire located behind an unoccupied, under-construction residence.