Shed fire spreads toward woods near Willis Way, Brasstown NC
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Fire crews responded to a shed fire near Willis Way off Folk School Road in Cherokee County, North Carolina. The shed was fully involved and fire was spreading toward the woods. Firefighters faced a tight driveway and coordinated staging and tanker connections to combat the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Cherokee County Fire
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03:26
Transcript:
00:00
Fire reported at a shed burning toward the woods near Willis Way off Folk School Road.
00:22
Report of a brush fire near Willis Way on Folk School Road.
00:29
Time about 11-04.
00:37
Fire units en route.
00:40
Tender and service units responding.
00:43
Acknowledged.
00:48
Acknowledged.
00:51
Units en route to the county.
00:54
Units en route.
01:01
Shed fully involved at this time.
01:06
Acknowledged.
01:07
Acknowledged.
01:10
Old scene acknowledged.
01:19
Confirmed Cherokee County. Confirmed Cherokee County.
01:23
Confirmed.
01:27
Advise all incoming units.
01:28
There is a tight driveway.
01:30
All overhead units stage at the bottom of driveway.
01:36
All responders to structure fire in Cherokee County.
01:39
Overhead units stage at bottom; tight driveway.
01:47
Unit on scene.
01:49
Unit on scene.
01:52
Unit update.
02:00
Units on scene near Folk School Road and Willis Lake.
02:07
Confirmed Cherokee County.
02:09
Command assumed from previous unit.
02:12
Request units back up driveway and connect to tanker.
02:19
Clarification on parking requested.
02:25
Backing in is recommended for easier access.
02:31
Long reverse either way.
02:40
Unit update.
02:43
Unit update.
02:55
Switching all operations to tactical channel 30.
03:00
Unit on scene.
03:12
Unit arrives on scene.
03:14
Unit arrives on scene.
03:24
Personnel approaching scene.
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Location mentioned:
Willis Wy, Brasstown, NC 28902
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