Possible fire glow near abandoned schoolhouse in West Concord, West Concord MN
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A caller reported seeing an orange glow near an old abandoned schoolhouse east of 555th Street in West Concord. The caller later thought it might have been the moon. A deputy was dispatched to check the area. The schoolhouse is barely standing and surrounded by junk. The property owner has been known to burn items there.
Audio|Heard on: Dodge County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Taking out West Concord fire to the area near 555th Street in West Concord.
00:06
It would be a quarter mile east of the address location at an old schoolhouse.
00:10
Caller states that she saw an orange glow from the area.
00:13
She called back and stated she might believe that to be the moon.
00:17
I do have a deputy in Rochester checking the area.
00:20
That is,
00:21
10304 555th Street in West Concord, third and final page, 102.
00:34
Three piece of cases fetch.
00:37
Good.
00:39
We caught the page again, ready, but before we stand all a bunch of trucks on a log, we're chased, we want to hear a confirmed player.
00:47
I do have a deputy that's just a few minutes out from the location and how we'll update us once he gets there.
00:55
Probably that.
01:07
Meeting Dr.
01:08
Angel and 2nd Crew and Dr.
01:10
Center first responders.
01:12
See, Dr. Center.
01:34
Taking dot-sharing and build the second crew, Dr.Sterterter are first responders to 19, 1st Street, Northeast.
01:39
Steve, dot-center for a 77-year-old male that is on the floor, I think we'll get out,
01:44
stating no injuries.
01:45
Once again, it will be 191st Street, Northeast.
01:48
State, dot-Senter, your first page at 104.
01:57
33nd, that you can show us in-roll with one engine and one tanker.
02:03
Copy 104.
02:06
The second crew ambulance.
02:14
She's the call.
02:16
Okay. Okay.
02:19
Can't be important.
02:22
Looking at the map, I believe if it's going to be east of the caller's location, it might be Sean Clement.
02:30
Okay.
02:32
Caller stated it was an old school house that was abandoned and it's barely standing.
02:41
There's a bunch of junk out there.
02:43
What I'm looking at on the map is possibly the 5-5-25-2-7-110 Avenue.
02:52
It does sound like his property.
03:00
He has been known to be burning stuff up there.
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Location mentioned:
555th St, West Concord, MN 55985
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