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Large dumpster fire near storage units on highway 36, Caldwell TX

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/7/2025 12:50 PM

TX-36, Caldwell, TX 77836

A large dumpster near new storage units and Joe's Italian on Highway 36 South in Caldwell caught fire. Fire crews responded and requested a booster truck to help control the fire.

Audio|Heard on: Burleson County Sheriff, Fire and EMS

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02:30

Transcript:

00:00

Dispatch Caldwell out to a large dumpster fire.

00:03

Just passed Joe's Italian on 36 South.

00:13

10-4[1]. Did you make contact with the people on scene? I just had an officer out there.

00:17

He advised it is going to be a controlled group.

00:20

There's a man on tobacco lodging it.

00:40

It's going to be right here where they're building these portions.

01:02

Andrew.

01:14

(number withheld).

01:22

(number withheld) out there?

01:33

There's nobody out here watching this fire.

01:35

The large dump here but it's on fire right next to the storage buildings as well.

01:39

You can't wait from the storage units.

01:43

Tinkle will a booster one do it?

01:48

Negative, you're going to need a booster one in the end.

01:53

Temple.

02:02

Thank you.

02:15

Road can't gobble fire.

02:16

Caldwell Fire.

02:18

If I get you around to the 1,700 block on the Highway 36 South, it's going to be the new storage units next to Joe's Italian.

02:27

Maynard dumpster on fire, timeout to 54 p.m.

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[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received

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TX-36, Caldwell, TX 77836

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