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Brush fire near middle school in MatthewsMatthews NC

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Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a brush fire near a middle school in Matthews. The affected area was about 30 by 30 feet near the football fields and tennis courts. Access was via the parking lot and the Bravo side of the school. Fire crews managed the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:55
Transcript:
00:00
Tone's went off for the brush fire for Mint Hill.
00:07
Did they go out twice, one for the fire alarm, then the brush fire?
00:12
The fireman did.
00:14
It's probably used there.
00:28
Yeah,
00:30
called him by the SRO,
00:32
and then give a location from meet up to him.
00:37
I was going to through his all scene.
00:43
Two-story makes use facilities not shown.
00:46
Two-summary.
00:48
Show to be his own for a full station.
00:56
We're attempting to locate.
01:03
The Italian ones I trust.
01:08
Command Central Patrol, Tom.
01:11
Engine 2 can handle.
01:12
All of this can clear.
01:15
Command, small control.
01:16
Her news is available.
01:18
Clear it tomorrow.
01:21
I was going to that back to surface.
01:28
Go ahead, Chief.
01:31
It's back here in the Bravo, Charlie.
01:35
I'm not sure if we're going to be able to reach it.
01:39
Chief you on the brush, come that that way.
01:44
Yeah, you can come on, and I may have you enter from the middle school.
01:51
Okay.
01:53
Stopping.
01:58
Call you on the brush six.
02:02
Go ahead, Chief.
02:05
Okay, weave your way through the parking lot.
02:08
Come around to the Bravo side here, the football fields.
02:11
You'll see my truck.
02:13
Make a left coming towards the tennis course, and you can drive all the way up to it.
02:19
Copy of the Bravo side.
02:21
It's a lot of course.
02:25
Central, we got a 30 by 30 area.
02:29
Copy 30 by 30.
02:35
Agent 3 driver.
02:36
Go ahead and come on through that gate.
02:41
Yep, you just unlocked up until the route.
02:48
I think from where I think 10 you can get, you'd probably have 300 feet plus.
02:53
It's not going anywhere we can leave for the brush.

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Location mentioned:
Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

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