Unauthorized outdoor brush fire causes concern in elkton, Elkton VA
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Fire & ArsonA fire marshal was dispatched to investigate an unauthorized outdoor brush fire near Park Way in Elkton after a neighbor reported smoldering ashes blowing into their field with no one attending the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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On duty, County Fire Marshal, respond unauthorized burn near Park Way, Elkton, Cross Streets Riverburn Drive and Ash Lane operate TAC2[1].
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Neighbor is called in advising this location had a brush pile they were burning,
00:24
stating it's still red and ashes are blowing into the complainant's field.
00:28
They're concerned that nobody's out with the fire.
Police codes explained
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[1]
TAC2: Tactical Channel 2 (radio operations channel)
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Location mentioned:
Park Way, Elkton, VA 22827
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