Brush fire near Fisher Hollow road spirals out of control, Loretto TN
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Fire & ArsonNear Fisher Hollow Road, a resident's brush pile fire spiraled out of control. Fire crews arrived to help contain the blaze using a skidsteer, noting no permit was obtained.
Audio|Heard on: Giles County Public Safety
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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
Coe has engine 40.
00:03
We're on scene.
00:05
Looks like somebody trying to burn a brush pile and it's kind of getting out of control.
00:09
We're going to go check it out and I'll get back to you if we need additional units.
00:15
...40.
00:23
En route to Knox Hollow Road, one on board.
00:49
(number withheld)
01:00
Nashville units 1057, I-655 north of the 21, have a black GMC terrain.
01:07
Indiana tag, Echo,
01:10
Uniform (number withheld), unable to maintain lanes swerving in and out of traffic.
01:16
Nashville 1064.
01:22
It's 40, go ahead.
01:26
He's burning in some kind of a pit, but it's getting away from him a little bit.
01:29
I have three people here.
01:31
You can signal nine, everybody else.
01:33
We're going to stay until he gets this under control with his skidsteer.
01:38
He seems to think he does this three times a year.
01:41
He needed a permit.
01:42
He didn't pull one.
01:44
Okay.
01:46
And for a copy.
01:47
You're going to stay on scene.
01:48
Stay by upper page.
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Location mentioned:
Fisher Hollow Rd, Loretto, TN 38469
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