Brush fire sparks alert near Marvin Road roundabout, Marvin NC
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A brush fire broke out near the Marvin Road roundabout on New Town Road. Fire units quickly responded and called back the reporting party to confirm the location and assess the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Station 42, Engine 42, Brush 42, responding to a small brush fire near the intersection of New Town Road and Marvin Road.
00:11
It appears to be a small area.
00:14
Unknown if the fire is spreading.
00:16
The closest hydrant is in front of 9812 New Town Road.
00:23
Engine 42, stay calm.
00:27
In 242, hi.
00:31
We are nearby and beginning to locate the fire.
00:33
Can you call the caller back,
00:35
and confirm the exact location?
00:40
Taylor, Semah.
00:46
Dispatch, you can send F2 en route.
00:51
Copy, F2 is en route.
01:03
Utility 238, respondent 113 for a stroke at 1312 Hall Thorne Drive.
01:19
Caller advised the fire is on the left side of the road near the Marvin Road and New Town Road roundabout.
01:33
Confirming location at New Town and Marvin Road.
01:38
Caller confirms fire is closer to that roundabout.
01:44
Copy, we will respond right away and update shortly.
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Location mentioned:
New Town Rd & Marvin Rd, Marvin, NC 28173
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