Unattended tree pile fire sparks concern in Midway, Midway FL
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Smoldering tree pile left unattended on cleared forestry property in Midway prompts concern for safety and permit validity.
Audio|Heard on: Wetumpka Fire
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03:51
Transcript:
00:00
If you're playing the fire and Midway fire, unit needed to 1026 Dover Road for a fire ongoing.
00:12
It needs to be put out.
00:14
It'll be your responsibility.
00:28
Unit 51 to 1026 Dover Road for a fire; LEO on scene reporting fire needs to be extinguished.
00:38
Can I advise what was burning?
00:55
Someone was having a fire at their home.
01:02
No one present; law enforcement requested fire to be put out.
01:08
Assuming it is a verified or permitted fire.
01:20
Who is on Dover Road?
01:24
I'll go check and see what I find.
01:30
Working, Jeff.
01:31
You can show me the area again.
01:34
Just grab me with equipment.
01:38
Okay. Copy.
01:47
Two are going to the location; I'll be out investigating.
02:17
Are you out there? Do you need pickup?
02:24
802 to 8.
02:30
14 or 804; I'm not sure.
02:34
There is a pile burning on this property.
02:39
It's a cleared property but they left a pile burning in the middle.
02:47
We can access the property on the other side.
02:52
Hold on one second.
02:57
Access through DuPont blocked by locked gate.
03:06
Yeah.
03:16
It's forestry.
03:17
They might have a permit.
03:22
All land cleared.
03:25
Pile of trees smoldering.
03:44
Have them give me a TX 8505105100657.
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Location mentioned:
Dover Rd, Midway, FL 32343
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