Grass fire spreads rapidly near Turtle Creek in Benton, Benton AR
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Fire & ArsonA grass fire is rapidly spreading across a field near High Point Drive by Turtle Creek in Benton. The fire covers about three acres and is not threatening nearby buildings. Fire units are on their way to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Saline County Fire Departments
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01:49
Transcript:
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Turtle Creek,
00:01
Fox 12-des4, grass fire,
00:04
near High Point Drive, first page.
00:27
Turtle Creek, bucks 12-4, grass fire,
00:32
near high point drive, second page, tall group six.
00:42
Turtle Creek, go ahead.
00:53
You can show our units en route, please.
01:01
I'll be en route.
01:04
Near High Point Drive.
01:06
It's a fire in the field growing at a fast rate, about three acres.
01:16
Keep doing right, station one.
01:22
And you're wanting to route, row two.
01:29
Chief one's en route, but I'm on the bypass.
01:32
It'll take me a few minutes.
01:36
They advise if this was threatening any structures?
01:45
Negative just said it was spreading across the field pretty rapidly.
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Location mentioned:
Highpoint Dr, Benton, AR 72019
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