Grass fire burns one acre near Texas highway, Wichita County TX
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Fire & ArsonA grass fire of about one acre was reported near Bacon Switch and Brook Brent Roads in Texas. The fire is burning slowly in a field near an open gate and irrigation ditch. Local fire departments are responding to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Wichita Falls Area Law Enforcement
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04:33
Transcript:
00:00
We also have another call to dispatch.
00:02
Don't have any units.
00:03
This is going to be a grass fire near Bacon Switch and Brook Brent Roads, Burr Cabin notified.
00:10
Okay, ten-four.
00:12
Put me off of the Conway and put me on that.
00:18
I'll head up there and check that.
00:21
Ten-four.
00:26
1.08, 911[1].
00:29
Go ahead.
00:32
I'm at Wellington and Business 287, as you'll be close for me, go back and switch, or go ahead to go to Peconaway?
00:40
Lawrence, you go to Peconway, I'm about to turn on to 44, and I'll run up back and switch.
00:47
Temple.
00:50
Copy, Harry.
01:01
I just made a follow up calling on.
01:04
Okay, Dan Ford.
01:08
Okay, Danforth.
01:17
Okay.
01:19
You need to text right now or the street compartment that there's a do not enter sign that's knocked down on at 82 west probably you get on at 287.
01:33
Okay.
01:41
I'm at Mergin' and Shepard right now.
01:43
I don't, I mean Shepard and Meck and switch.
01:47
We got any better location? They tell you which way.
02:03
A possible address near Pecanway Drive, it's close to an irrigation ditch.
02:11
Breaking.
02:13
And it's about a hundred and two hundred feet from a structure, it's running in a circle.
02:17
I can try calling the RP back.
02:20
The RP is near Pecanway Drive.
02:26
Yeah, 108 104, that was the first hour.
02:29
We had a second call in the area Burke Road and Bacon Switch.
02:36
Okay.
02:45
150 to 200 yards south of Bacon Switch Road in the fields.
02:49
I call on that I'll see back and confirm the location with them.
02:54
Pancel.
02:58
9-01.
03:01
Go ahead. Go ahead and show me out on Peconway.
03:04
The Cameron Yarden's fire department will be on the scene.
03:07
Stand by for Sazep, I'm trying to work my way back there.
03:12
Cancel.
03:17
36th century, Coneway.
03:21
Cancel.
03:32
I found the fire.
03:34
It's about half a mile from 240 on vacant switch.
03:42
There's an open gate.
03:43
I'm going to go back, check the fire.
03:47
Timbler.
03:49
Good.
03:59
Okay, we do have a fire back here.
04:02
It looks like it's about an acre from what I can see, what I can get to.
04:06
Um,
04:08
really good fuel, but it's moving slow.
04:11
I don't, I hadn't heard anybody tone out for this yet.
04:14
You might check and see if they know about this.
04:19
Saturday before.
04:24
I want to wait, Burkburnett just called and they said that they are currently coming out right now.
04:30
Okay, 10 4, I'll go out Mark's Road.
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TX-240, Texas
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