Brush fire near Tecumseh Trail in Hedgesville, Hedgesville WV
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Fire & ArsonA brush fire about 50 by 15 feet was reported near Tecumseh Trail in Hedgesville. Fire units responded quickly and worked near the house. The fire was not threatening any structures.
Audio|Heard on: Martinsburg Fire, Berkeley Fire, Tac 1-4
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03:35
Transcript:
00:00
Burk with Brush 56 responding, driver only.
00:03
Copy Brush 56 responding, something's going to be on TAC 2, 6059.
00:07
Station 16, go ahead.
00:12
Did we get toned out for the brush fire in Hedgesville?
00:20
That's affirmative.
00:23
10 for 16 is responding with 2.
00:30
Tanker 16, that's my apologies, correction.
00:33
You are not dispatched.
00:34
You can go back in service[1].
00:38
Tanker 16, copy.
00:39
He's back in service[1].
00:42
Copy Tanker 16, 17, I'm doing hours.
00:49
...from Russia, 26.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:53
I'm responding to 393, second most trail.
00:57
10 more. AAC 30 to Berkeley.
01:01
AC 30.
01:04
I'm on the scene.
01:06
I have people out with the fire.
01:09
I'll give you a size of a minute.
01:11
He's maybe 50 foot long.
01:14
Close to the house, but not truly endangered yet.
01:18
Copy AC 30.
01:25
30.
01:30
Go ahead.
01:35
Pull up to 393, give me a crosslay off.
01:43
Copy.
01:50
Hey, C-30 to Berkeley.
01:53
What?
02:03
I'm going to establish the command,
02:07
393 Tacomsa.
02:08
We're going to hold with 30 and 50 units.
02:12
You press the rest of assignment and service.
02:14
We're going to have a probably 50 by 15 area, not threatening the structure.
02:23
Mark, go into Tanger 32, 230 is on scene.
02:27
Copy AC30, copy Tanger 32, Chief 30 on scene.
02:35
Tanker 44 in service[1].
02:38
Tanger 44?
02:43
Brush 46 in service[1].
02:46
Copy brush 46.
02:49
Rush 45, service.
02:51
Copy brush 45, service.
02:52
Copy brush 45.
02:56
633 is in service[1].
02:58
Copy 63.
03:03
Chief Knight, Berkeley in service[1].
03:05
Copy, Chief 90.
03:09
Command of the 50 units,
03:12
just coming behind 32,
03:15
grab a rate,
03:16
turn over some of these leaves.
03:24
Commander Berger, fire under control.
03:27
Copy, command.
03:33
Command of the 50 units, you can return, we got enough help.
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in service: Unit available and ready to take calls
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Hedgesville, WV 25427
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