Investigation finds no visible fire near Mason Hill and Tombstone Canyon, Bisbee AZ
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Fire & ArsonA possible structure fire was reported near Mason Hill Ave and Tombstone Canyon in Bisbee, Arizona. Fire units responded and searched the area but found no visible fire. A slight smell of smoke was detected but no ongoing fire was observed. Mutual aid was canceled after confirmation that the smoke had dissipated.
Audio|Heard on: Graham County Public Safety
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05:32
Transcript:
00:00
Knowledge is a toneout for Mutual aid for Bisbee.
00:02
We'll be on standby waiting on confirmation of structure fire.
00:07
And knock on fire, 24.
00:18
Go ahead. Sir,
00:21
we can confirm that it's PR say this on Mason Hill in Houston Canyon?
00:38
We're in the area of Tombstone Canyon and Mason Hill.
00:43
Nothing showing at this time.
00:46
Can we get an address for the PR?
00:51
Hey, Jay, do I copy in the area, nothing showing at this time? And get forward the PRD devices in the area of Mason Hill and Tombstone Canyon.
00:59
All skip the PR, call back and verify the location.
01:03
Good copy, you can show, uh,
01:06
you can show a client and show Engine 82, um,
01:09
Lieutenant Umphi was taking, um,
01:11
Mason's command at this time.
01:13
We'll be, we'll be in the area searching, but as of right now, enough is showing.
01:19
I copy the Mason command at this time and still nothing showing to 505.
01:34
Crancet, reading, that's all.
01:36
Our engine 81, Mason, command.
01:49
Mason, go for 1881.
01:52
Yes,
01:55
sir, we're in the area.
01:57
We don't see anything.
01:59
When you guys approach, can you go up through Horry Canyon and maybe see what you can see from Roberts?
02:10
Hey, Parm, roll check from Roberts.
02:21
Engine 81, I'll go ahead and rendez over with you up on Roberts.
02:26
As of right now, nothing on Mason Hill.
02:30
Okay.
02:39
Dispatch, Mason, Mason, come in.
02:44
Yes, sir, you copy all that traffic? Ah!
02:56
...104, and just be advised her.
02:57
I called the PR back.
02:59
She advised that she's further up to some Caden advises she saw the smoke, possibly around the area of Mason Hill or Oak.
03:05
She did advise that it looks like the smoke has dissipated from where she's seen it.
03:12
Mason command copy.
03:15
I was able to walk from Mason to Roberts and getting just a slight smell, but it's not like a barbecue grill.
03:39
Engine 81, Mason, Command.
03:48
Mason Command, go ahead.
03:50
Yes,
03:53
sir, I'm still not seeing anything here.
03:56
Do you guys see anything coming up the hill?
04:02
Hey, Frum, we're in O'Hara now headed for Roberts.
04:10
All right, copy.
04:11
We'll go ahead and face the face here.
04:20
In Mexico,
04:22
28,
04:23
Jimmy Boy, William, Nora,
04:25
Boy, 03, Boy, William Nora, Boy, 03, New Mexico.
04:34
13, sir, good light, that 28 came back to the 2007 Ford Coupe, expiring 12 of 2026, to a Douglas James Coulter out of Las Cursis, New Mexico,
04:46
negative 29.
04:48
10-4[1].
05:02
So we're standing by monitoring traffic.
05:05
I have one man available in Douglas, but there would be an ETA, and I'm having him standby over there at this point,
05:11
and Chief and I are just cocking in traffic.
05:16
Step forth.
05:20
Dispatch, amazing command.
05:22
We can go ahead and cancel mutual aid at this time.
05:28
Make sure, I copy.
05:29
Cancel Mutual Aid.
05:30
Break, San Josei and NACO fires, copy that.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / OK
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Location mentioned:
Tombstone Canyon & Mason Hill Ave, Bisbee, AZ 85603
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