Control burn without permit causes uncontrolled fire, Greenfield TN
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A controlled burn near North Meridian Street became uncontrolled and produced black smoke. The fire may have involved burning tires and was conducted without a permit. The fire reignited after burning the previous night and was reported across from Biggs Nursery in Weakley County.
Audio|Heard on: Weakley County Public Safety
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03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Outside fire near North Meridian Street, print outside fire.
00:06
It looks like there was a controlled burn that got out of control.
00:11
It's going to be near Northbury and timeout 16-09.
00:24
333.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:32
This Dispatch Greenfield Fire for an outside fire.
00:34
Near North Meridian Street.
00:38
There's a controlled burn that got out of control.
00:44
The Angel.
00:47
Orders.
00:49
U54010, North Meridian.
00:51
That's 45 Northern, correct?
00:55
Tim, we got your route at 1610, the address near North Meridian.
01:02
It's going to be the house on the corner being switched on North Meridian.
01:12
Controlled burn, calling it.
01:15
The 10-4[1]-day advise that controlled burn got out of control.
01:19
Copy. I'm going to be told you earlier today about it.
01:30
I'll advise that they did not have a permit.
01:33
They're just burning.
01:35
Copy. I'll be responding.
01:44
And route to the station.
01:49
1611.
01:52
Seven on my hands in route.
01:58
1611.
02:01
7-2-1-graft station.
02:15
See,
02:16
That way I'm gonna go to the same two.
02:17
We've got it can't be merged with.
02:20
Between near North Meridian, it's right across the street from Biggs Nursery.
02:25
It is burning black smoke.
02:27
There might be some tires in it.
02:31
They did not have a permit for this fire.
02:33
It was actually burning last night and it has reignited.
02:38
Copy firecrums.
02:40
Seven on six, you copy my truck.
02:44
Negative, I did not.
02:46
It's grab three, come that way, I'm gonna go down see what we got.
02:53
Tenful. Seven.
02:57
Seven on nine, seven one.
02:59
You'll make standby for a brush if we need it.
03:03
I don't think we need it now.
03:06
You're having a sweat.
03:08
I'm going to be there just a minute you can, but I'm going to see what we got.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
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Location mentioned:
N Meridian St, Greenfield, TN 38230
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