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Fire spreads to trees along interstate 40 near LamarLamar AR

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I-40, Lamar, AR

Fire crews responded to multiple grass fires along Interstate 40 near Lamar, Arkansas. The fire is spreading into trees in the area between the 63 and 64 mile markers. Several brush and command units are involved in managing the fire.

Audio|Heard on: Clarksville Fire
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03:43
Transcript:
00:00
Corsetial Fire Department, we need to respond to I-40, I-40.
00:09
You go to Lamar.
00:11
You're the Walmart exit.
00:25
Dispatch from CFTY 15.
00:32
Thank you. Go ahead.
00:36
Just as I'm responding, what do we need it for on I-40? They never got a call time.
00:47
We've got multiple grass fires between the 63 and 64.
00:59
Just best it's gonna be eased your westbound.
01:05
It's gonna be westbound.
01:08
It's gonna be westbound.
01:14
Copy that. Have you toned out Marr as well to this?
01:25
This is 10,4.
01:26
They've been safe.
01:28
Copy that.
01:33
59 responding station 2.
01:42
24 to 15.
01:45
15.
01:49
1533 is responding.
02:03
She's going to respondent to station two.
02:11
Okay,
02:16
four.
02:24
Courts of fire, we advise we have an officer on team that
02:28
fire is going to be moving into the trees at this time.
02:37
Fifth ain't copy.
02:43
30-year route, thank you, too.
02:56
50 all units, I've got 27 with myself in the command truck.
03:06
Engine 7 is about to roll out.
03:08
If we can get another brush truck and route, that should take care of it.
03:14
23 15.
03:18
Go ahead.
03:20
I'm in truck one, you'll be to roll.
03:23
That's affirmative.
03:25
Engine 7-9, one person now.
03:33
15, do we have any units that are going to be closed to station 2?
03:38
19, close to station 2.
03:42
Copy, truck 1, wait on 19.

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I-40, Lamar, AR
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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Under Control and Units Released
  2. Fire Progress and Containment Efforts
  3. Additional Units and Equipment Requested
  4. Confirmation of Multiple Grass Fires
  5. Units Directed to Lamar and Walmart Exit
  6. Initial Dispatch to Fire on I-40

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