Brush fire reported near shop on highway 298, Benton AR
Fire & ArsonFirefighting units responded to a brush fire near a shop located on highway 298 in Benton, Arkansas. Smoke was visible upon arrival. Fire crews coordinated access through gated areas using a code and managed equipment placement on scene. Multiple brush trucks were involved to control the fire. Additionally, emergency responders addressed a separate call nearby involving an elderly male who had fallen and suffered head injury with bleeding. The report includes communication about on scene logistics and resource management.
Audio|Source: Saline County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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And walking down to a shop to get to the scene, I haven't seen the fire yet, I can test see the smoke.
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A little Volkswagen van,
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boy boy, (name withheld), 5'4 Tom, this will look next to it.
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Salem Brush trucks on scene.
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Salem Brush, this is Crow's 1613.
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Follow me to the right of the shop here.
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Salem, fall, near Highway 298. Salem for a fall, near Highway 298, first wait.
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300 brush truck.
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Go ahead.
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I'll take that call on 298, I'm just past Kentucky.
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Copy that.
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Salem Central.
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Go ahead, sir.
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I don't know if you heard it, but we've got units on scene on Nickel Bell James.
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I'm en route to the couple on June 8.
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Copy, I'll show you in Route 2-314 Highway 298. We have a 75-year-old male who's fallen,
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busted his head,
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and severe bleeding.
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The patient is also reporting that his hands are certain to go numb.
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Asylum cop.
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1617 to 1613.
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Go ahead.
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Yeah, I'm here at the gate.
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Where are you at?
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I'll call you.
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Three hundred station one.
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Communications show engine board back in service.
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Copy, sir.
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I just met Forestry's pickup truck here at 298 and Highway 5.
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Copy that. This is really low.
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I think we can handle it with two brush truck.
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Copy, I'm in or out for the fall we've got.
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1670 to 1613, I forget the first gate.
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We're at the second gate, the big green metal gate with the black scene on it.
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The gate code is (number withheld).
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(number withheld), (number withheld) pound.
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(number withheld), Roger. It's that mailbox.
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I don't recall singing in mailbox, but there's a keypad.
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It's a green gate with a big black country scene on it.
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All right, so we're at.
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When you come down the driveway, swing to the right, and you're going to head towards the shop rather than the house,
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pull around the shop with the brush truck.
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I'm not sure we need to bring the engine down here. I would just stage the engine up at the top of the hill there.
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Gotty.
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Silum 300, asylum 318.
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Go ahead.
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Just go to station one and stand by.
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I've got this call. I'm pulling up on 298 right now.
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Ten-four. We've got crows covered.
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Ten-four.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hwy 298, Benton, AR 72019
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