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Natural cover fire reported near mile marker 98.4 on Interstate 55 southbound; grass area burning roughly 25 yards from the road. Units from Italian 2, Brush 3, and Engine 4 responded, with Jackson Fire later on scene for traffic control.Cape Girardeau County MO

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I-55, Missouri

According to the dispatch call, natural cover fire reported near mile marker 98.4 on Interstate 55 southbound; grass area burning roughly 25 yards from the road. Units from Italian 2, Brush 3, and Engine 4 responded, with Jackson Fire later on scene for traffic control.

Audio|Heard on: Cape County Public Safety
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01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Italian 2, brush 3, engine 4,
00:05
natural cover fire, mile marker 98.4, interstate 55 southbound.
00:10
Port and party party advice, he used traveling on northbound and sea of fire burning in the grass area, maybe 25 yards from the interstate.
00:18
Timeout, 1834.
00:24
Italian 2 en route 1835.
00:30
The engine four responding.
00:33
Receive engine four responding, 1835.
00:39
Engine 3, Brush 3 responding.
00:43
Receive engine 3, brush 3 responding, 1835.
00:46
Can you initiate with Jackson on that?
00:52
Receive, Jackson is been notified.
00:55
For sure.
01:01
So, engine four,
01:05
Jackson fire on scene.
01:07
The town you can continue for traffic control, brush three, you can return the service.
01:14
Brush 3, return to service.
01:17
Jackson on scene, 1841.
01:23
Engine 3, Brush 3 in service.

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