Controlled agricultural burn near old dexter highway, Dexter NM
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Fire & ArsonA reported grass and brush fire near Old Dexter Highway was later confirmed to be a controlled agricultural burn by a farmer clearing weeds along the fence line.
Audio|Heard on: Chaves County and Roswell Fire Departments
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00:56
Transcript:
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Cato Road on Old Dexter Highway on a grass fire.
00:03
This Cato Road on Old Dexter Highway on a grassfire.
00:20
Dexter fire,
00:22
engine route to Cato Road and Old Dexter Highway.
00:25
As a Cotto Road and Old Dexter Highway on a brush fire.
00:30
Caller revised that there was a large brush fire on the southbound side of the highway.
00:40
D1 walls, I'm out here with it.
00:42
It's this farmer burning his fence line, just burning the weeds off the fence line.
00:47
There's a little bit of fire, not active, not going anywhere, and I'll go get a truck and keep it off the edge of the road, but it's a control burn agricultural.
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Location mentioned:
Old Dexter Hwy, Dexter, NM
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