No active fire found after grass fire report in Fremont, Fremont NC
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Fire crews responded to a report of a small grass or brush fire behind a residence near Benton Pond Road in Fremont, North Carolina. Upon arrival, no active flames were found and no fire was confirmed. The situation may be related to suspicious behavior or a neighborhood disturbance.
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03:6
Transcript:
00:00
Fremont, a small grass fire.
00:03
Near Benton Pond Road will be behind this address.
00:09
Cross street of NC22 East.
00:12
Termite 208, use option 1.
00:19
Fremont call once responding.
00:23
Got the car one, off one.
00:26
Got the car one, off one.
00:28
Got the car one, off one.
00:32
Freeman, four, two, they're out.
00:35
Mm-hmm. You got the car two, option.
00:36
Mm-hmm. You got the car two, option one.
00:44
You get your Fremont car one.
00:47
Central Fremont Car 1.
00:50
Go ahead.
00:56
Central Fremont, Agent 3.
01:00
The caller reports a small brush fire or grass fire behind a residence near Benton Road.
01:09
The caller also stated they called earlier today requesting fire department, but no response was recorded.
01:16
We have no record of it up here.
01:19
The person was acting suspicious when asked questions and was near the house.
01:27
I don't know.
01:28
They said the house was unoccupied.
01:30
Somebody was there earlier burning some stuff.
01:33
They were acting kind of strange.
01:35
Go ahead.
01:37
Well, I just wanted to call by us this time.
01:42
We were here a couple hours ago.
01:44
They had it in.
01:45
It was under control earlier.
01:47
I'm going to see now.
01:48
I'm not seeing any flames anywhere.
01:50
I have all for him going to stand by the station so far.
01:53
Tell me, sir.
01:55
Engine 3, 30-year-call-one standby station.
01:58
He's on the scene.
01:59
Checking that out.
02:01
Sample, that's what we need is no.
02:03
We're clear.
02:07
We're going to call it Wandaway Central.
02:14
Danny, there's no fire anywhere out here.
02:18
This is the second time that we've been just back here tonight.
02:22
Previously when we came, there was a small brush fire.
02:25
It was under control, being maintained.
02:29
I'm not sure if there's just a neighborhood disturbance going on or something, but nothing's happened here tonight.
02:36
I'm clear.
02:37
Copy, did you ever speak with anybody?
02:40
At this location or anywhere around?
02:44
No, nobody has come outside, nobody's made any visible contact or anything.
02:50
Everybody's cut all their lights off and act like nothing is going on.
02:54
Tell me that.
02:56
More than likely,
02:58
we might get another call if you do, I might give you a call.
03:01
We might need to get sheriff's deputies going out there.
03:04
No, I'll show you clear it's 2317.
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Location mentioned:
Benton Pond Rd, Fremont, NC 27830
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