Brush fire burning near homes in Allegany County, Allegany County MD
WildfireA brush fire broke out near Springleaf Road behind residences in Allegany County, Maryland. Fire crews are actively working to contain the approximate 60-yard fire head that is approaching nearby homes. Wind conditions are causing the fire to move faster than containment efforts can manage. Firefighters are deploying resources to create containment lines to protect nearby residences.
Audio|Source: Allegany County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Austin's filling his up, and I bought Captain 20 was filling his up and on the way up there.
00:06
If not,
00:10
29 should be about up there for the head of the fire.
00:14
Okay.
00:16
Assistant Chief 20, come over here to you out and outside where I'm at.
00:20
Copy.
00:22
Assistant Chief 20, did you get to the head of the fire?
00:30
The wind's moving quicker than what we can get hosed out.
00:34
There's about a 60-yard head on this thing that we haven't contained yet.
00:41
Everybody up our needs to grab an Indian tank and get to the head up, but before it gets up there to that other residents,
00:48
we do have issues.
00:52
Keep joining, sending a firefighter friend down for two Indian tanks I'm trying to make a line at the head now.
00:59
Okay, 29, do you have any impacts on your genit?
01:03
I believe so we're going to look.
01:05
We're trying to get host threats so we can get the head of it.
01:14
Sabrina, look on the map.
01:16
We're behind (number withheld) Springleaf Road.
01:20
The bar is probably 100 yards up in the woods.
01:22
How far is it,
01:23
guessing, is it to the other residents,
01:27
behind (number withheld)?
01:30
Let me talk for you again, my chief.
01:33
Go ahead, Sam.
01:34
Go ahead, Tampson, Tijuana.
01:39
Dan, Troll, if you would, yes, and rest.
01:41
You want to start here.
01:43
Dr.P.
01:48
5.19. Okay, 14, 4-0-14-4.
01:57
(number withheld) Springleaf Road for a brushfire stand by.
02:14
Ronnie. Take 22, go up Eden's Ridge, and come back around and see if you can see how place the next residence would be behind (number withheld) here.
02:24
(number withheld) Springleaf Road, Raybrush Fire standby,
02:32
at 1404.
02:34
You want me to get back the other way and see if I'm coming around?
02:40
I want you to go up into Eden's Ridge, Eden's Ridge, and go to your left when you get to the top of the hill.
02:46
It should bring you out in the...
02:50
Choose for the Allegan.
02:52
We're correct. In the ALS, ALS is born through three, five,
02:56
zero. 3.50, okay, 14, and 5.
02:58
Sesame where this other house is behind the (number withheld) here.
03:04
Chief, we're getting close up here on the head of it to these other houses.
03:07
I have homeowners up here.
03:10
Okay, you think you can get installed up there with what you have up there?
03:16
If you would.
03:17
Let's get a couple more companies at least start this way, you can say something happen.
03:21
All right, Pearson, get me from 40 and from Cardi both, please, if you would.
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