Smoke spotted near houses on mountain in Hamlin, Hamlin WV
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WildfireCallers reported seeing a large amount of smoke near homes on a flat area of a mountain near Oakhurst off Terry in Hamlin. The smoke was visible on nearby cameras and appeared to be coming from near Lillian Road.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Public Safety
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00:48
Transcript:
00:00
Can you give me the description again where they said that was?
00:06
She didn't have an exact location she was calling from the corridor, but she said as you turned down Oakhurst off of Terry, the flat spot on the mountain,
00:15
and she said she could see lots of smoke and that was close to houses.
00:19
We're careful.
00:21
Measured 18.06.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:29
Before, Lincoln, show center out.
00:32
Sir, I called DOH to turn the camera up there by Trace Fork.
00:36
I can see the smoke on the camera.
00:37
It looks like it may be coming from Lillian Road.
00:45
TN4, that's where we had that investigation the other day.
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Location mentioned:
Hamlin, WV 25523
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