Controlled brush fire near pinewood drive east, Bald Knob AR
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Fire & ArsonA fire was reported near Pinewood Drive East visible from the sports complex. It was later confirmed to be a controlled brush pile burn by a company clearing the area, which had not been notified to authorities in advance.
Audio|Heard on: Bald Knob Fire
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01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Bald Knob Fire Department, Boldmoved Fire Department.
00:03
Newtown Route to near Pinewood Drive East for our fire outside.
00:12
Caller stated they can see a fire from the sports complex, but we don't have a control burn in our log.
00:37
Attention valve all of fire department.
00:39
Calls all the fire department.
00:41
We turn around to near Pinewood Drive East for a fire outside.
00:48
Caller states they could see a fire from the sports complex.
00:51
Collier can see smoke and glowing from the fire.
00:57
No control burn in our logs for now.
01:00
County clear, seven.
01:05
Bono, Fire Department, Durant County.
01:07
That's going to be a control burn brush pile.
01:09
The company's doing some clearing back here.
01:11
They must have just forgot to call it in.
01:13
But, yeah, we're standing at our station.
01:15
We can see it.
01:16
Everything is tenfold.
01:20
Copy. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Pinewood E, Bald Knob, AR 72010
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