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Steam from storm drain mistaken for grass fire on highway, Bowie TX

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E Hwy 287 N, Bowie, TX 76230

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a grass fire near Highway 287 and Route 101 in Montague County, Texas. Upon arrival, they found steam coming from a storm drain and confirmed there was no active fire. All units were canceled.

Audio|Heard on: Nocona Fire and Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
On tag, brush 320.
00:06
Brust 320. May on Route 287 101 for brush.
00:13
10 for 7.5.
00:15
7.5.
00:20
One tag, brush 412.
00:25
Brass 412.
00:28
So was in route to the grass fire on 287.
00:35
(number withheld).
00:41
Montague brush 412.
00:46
Go ahead.
00:48
It was on scene.
00:50
All it looks like right now is the storm drain that's steam coming out of it.
00:59
Ten, what?
01:02
How many? The caller did state, he didn't see flames, he just saw it looked soaked in.
01:09
Monta, brush 112, show us and are out to 287 grassfire.
01:18
(number withheld).
01:23
Pursch 412.
01:27
Good.
01:29
I came all the way down to cemetery.
01:31
I do not see anything.
01:33
You can cancel any response and show me clear.
01:38
(number withheld) brush 112 press 320 copy.
01:59
Attention, buoy, roll fire, sunset fire.
02:01
Attention, booy, roll fire, sunset fire.
02:04
You can disregard any further response to 287 southbound access route to south 101.
02:09
You can disregard any response to the possible grassfire or southbound, 287 access road to south 101.
02:15
Counting clear, 707.
02:20
320 received.
02:24
Travel. 112, same traffic.
02:29
Travel. Travel.

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E Hwy 287 N, Bowie, TX 76230

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