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Multiple fire spots reported near Government RoadWashington County VA

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Government Rd, Virginia

A caller reported seeing one large and two smaller fire spots near Government Road from Palmwood off Osceola. Emergency crews are responding toward Fairhaven.

Audio|Heard on: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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00:34
Transcript:
00:00
Find his house, did he have been seeing off from Fairhaven?
00:06
Callers are on Palmwood off of Osceola stated at the back side of his house.
00:11
If he looks towards, he said Government Road, it looks like that's where the fire is at, but that looks like a pretty lengthy distance for him to be seen government.
00:22
We're going to head towards Fairhaven.
00:26
10-4[1], he stated that somebody wanted to come to his residence and you would try to point it out, but he did state that there was one larger, one and two smaller spots that he was seen.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative

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Government Rd, Virginia

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Incident Timeline

  1. Relocation Toward Sweet Hollow Area
  2. Staging at Alvarado Train Station
  3. Search and Staging Operations
  4. Units Dispatched to Fairhaven Area
  5. Initial Fire Sightings Reported

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