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Brush fire reported near West Meadow Drive and highway 78Dorchester County SC

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US-78 & W Meadow Dr, South Carolina 29472

A brush fire broke out near West Meadow Drive and Highway 78 in Ridgeville. The fire is spreading through leaves near power poles in a field.

Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire/EMS with Summerville
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01:5
Transcript:
00:00
Station 8, Engine 410, brushfire, West Meadow Drive and Highway 78
00:09
Way 78, West Meadow Drive and Highway 78, Ridgeville, cross street of East Meadow Drive and Highway 78.
00:17
Respond on incident 5, 1917
00:29
Okay.
00:35
The team's already been cleared off of that call from Jet Street.
00:40
Can you go ahead and show us available?
00:43
I copy.
00:44
Control engine 14.
00:50
14, God.
00:53
First bonding brush fire.
01:00
Copy is a fire in a field near their power poles, call of leaves that is spreading.

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US-78 & W Meadow Dr, South Carolina 29472

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Incident Timeline

  1. Extinguishing Efforts Begin
  2. Fire Status Update
  3. Fire Conditions Described
  4. First Responders Arrive
  5. Incident Channel Assigned
  6. Location and Cross Streets Confirmed
  7. Brush Fire Reported

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