Grass fire near county highway with propane tanks nearby, Blountsville AL
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A grass fire was reported near County Highway 48 with two buildings containing propane tanks near homes. Emergency responders arrived and provided updates. A patient at the scene was breathing rapidly but later became stable. The fire covered less than a quarter acre and was spreading slowly.
Audio|Heard on: Blount County Fire & EMS Dispatch
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04:43
Transcript:
00:00
Station 6, Station 95, second tone.
00:04
Respond to near County Highway 48.
00:07
Near County Highway 48.
00:12
Grass fire reported with two buildings containing propane tanks close to residences.
00:17
Cross streets County Highway 48, George 8th Road.
00:27
She has responded near County 48.
00:29
The patient is in her vehicle,
00:32
she is breathing rapidly at this time, no longer answering more questions.
00:38
There are two shed buildings out back with full propane tanks inside.
00:43
She states that she is about to pass out.
00:50
60-51 on scene.
00:58
Take six if you are all insane, 1143.
01:19
Station 6, Station 95, 3.05, 3.50, near County Highway 48.
01:26
Grass fire, possible structure fire, difficulty breathing, cross route County 48, George 8th Road.
01:34
1545. C.015.
01:41
Go ahead. Go ahead.
01:47
At least a quarter acre,
01:50
full rate of spread.
01:53
Did any Blountville, 65 in?
01:57
I believe we can handle this.
02:03
Everything 60-01, less than a quarter acre burn.
02:06
Continuing Blountville 60 and 60-5, good handle call.
02:09
1145.45.
02:17
6-015 base, 6-1B command.
02:22
6801B command. 6101, Command, 1146.
02:31
Command for Cccc 51.
02:38
Direction, 6521.
02:40
Okay.
02:45
John.
02:50
When you come in, come in on the, let's see the D side,
03:01
let's see the D side basically.
03:03
If you can take care of that, it's not burning very much, just flames are about six inches high, slow to spread.
03:22
6151 on scene.
03:26
6551 on scene, 1148.
03:30
Man side on scene on 179.
03:36
5 on scene 1148.
03:37
5 on scene 1148.
03:46
748. Man, Tarrier.
03:51
God.
03:55
Hey, Ryan, the patient is stable this time.
03:59
Patient stable, just Tom, Lymphornina.
04:06
6501-60-0.
04:09
6501 to 60 dollars, well, being canceled.
04:16
Command,
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service.
04:29
Command,
04:31
service.
04:33
Service.
04:34
Go ahead.
04:38
Power is on control.
04:39
No control.
04:40
No control, anyone.
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County Hwy 48, Blountsville, AL 35031
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