Small brush fire near expressway shoulder in Mission, Mission TX
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Fire & ArsonFire and police responded to a reported vehicle fire on the shoulder of the westbound lanes near West Expressway 83 in Mission, Texas. Upon arrival, they found no major flames on the vehicle but identified a small brush or trash fire behind a trailer, which was quickly extinguished.
Audio|Heard on: Hidalgo County Public Safety
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Reportable vehicle on fire for Engine 5,
00:04
Engine 3, Medicaid 2,
00:06
at near West Expressway 83.
00:09
It's on the westbound lanes near a new Land Rover on the shoulder.
00:16
Mission PD is a rough location.
00:18
You're responding on Fireground 3[1],
00:20
Mr. Cartarian, (number withheld).
00:25
On the north where we're in.
00:33
Both vehicles come back and shirt. We're in the same subdivision. I'm trying to look for 2917.
00:53
N2.1, do you see that fire next to us to our right?
01:02
Negative.
01:08
Behind this corner trailer, I don't know if it's that one I see.
01:11
Do you have anything on the other,
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far north?
01:16
I'm here at the corner of Ave there at West 30, but I don't have anything here.
01:24
Okay, on the corner here of 30th and Nickel, there's a small brush pile behind a trailer, I don't know that they're reported.
01:34
That's probably going to be it.
01:37
Because I'm here, getting close to 2917, and there's no fire here.
01:43
That's the permit, we do got a trash fire.
01:46
Gentlemen, sorry, you're putting it out.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Fireground 3: Fireground radio channel 3
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Location mentioned:
W Expy 83, Mission, TX 78572
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