Brush fire being controlled near loop 337 in new braunfels, New Braunfels TX
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Fire & ArsonFire crews are controlling and mopping up a brush fire near loop 337 in new braunfels. They are coordinating water supply and clearing brush to get equipment closer to the fire. Two sides are working to fully contain the fire.
Audio|Heard on: New Braunfels Fire Department
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03:32
Transcript:
00:00
We just saw you past the entrance.
00:03
If you backup flight, you got it.
00:04
There's also a hydrant co-located where we are currently.
00:08
We're going to fill up here.
00:09
Pretty soon.
00:18
Alpha Division,
00:21
we have a guy here with a skid steer.
00:22
Would that help you clear some brush to get in there?
00:30
Alpha Division, Elgill command.
00:35
Go ahead.
00:37
We have a guy here with a skidsteer.
00:39
Would it help to get you closer to the fire that you're working on?
00:45
Not from the Elkjail side, sir, no.
00:47
There's a ditch with water in it between us.
00:51
We'll see, thanks.
00:59
Fresh 4, you got to be Bravo.
01:05
Fresh 4 received, Bravo.
01:12
Command, squad 1.
01:14
Where I am currently would be a good side for Bravo Division, Phil Station.
01:23
Command,
01:25
Squad 1.
01:28
Squad Lunders command, go ahead.
01:32
Yes, sir, we are topped off on water, we've been relieved by Brush 4, standing by for assignment.
01:38
Come to the outgill side stage,
01:41
break, Alpha Division,
01:43
Algal Command.
01:45
Go ahead for Alpha.
01:49
How squad seven looking on water?
01:54
I'm not there right now, sir.
02:01
SWAT-7, ALGEL-Command.
02:08
SWAT-7, AL-GEL-Command.
02:11
AL-GEL-Command, Alpha.
02:21
Alpha Division, and just out-gill-command, go ahead.
02:28
Sure, we cut a path or route for the brush trucks to come back if they come in off Loop 337 where, I believe it was Squad 1 made entrance,
02:40
just underneath the bridge.
02:42
They had to come from underneath the bridge and then come to our side, the Elkilled side, stay along the side of the hill, and then we've laid tree branches across where they need to turn.
02:57
Received.
02:59
Do you want to,
03:01
just so I understand, you want them coming in from the 337 side or from the outgill side?
03:08
Well, from the alkyl side, besides shuttling and then we don't have enough hose, we can get a brush truck through here right up to where the fire is.
03:17
And that way we'll have two sides working it.
03:20
Right now it's just mop-up, sir.
03:26
The 337 side.
03:31
Yes, sir.
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TX-337 Loop, New Braunfels, TX
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