Controlled burn mistaken for structure fire on county road, Brookston TX
Fire departments responded to reports of heavy smoke near County Road 34050 in Lamar County, Texas. Upon arrival, they found the smoke was from a controlled burn with people and equipment on site, not an emergency fire.
Audio|Source: Lamar County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Brookston, Roxton, Nijian route for a reported structure fire.
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85 County Road, 4.050. Roxton, Brookston, Nijian route for a possible structure fire.
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Caller was passing by, reported heavy smoke coming from the residence, did not see anybody outside.
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Near County Road 34050.
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Lamar County clear.
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County.
00:38
Togartown and helpful out of that call.
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I'll show Togartown and you're out the station.
00:58
I'll store towards the construction fire.
01:03
10-4[1], 33 is about the head that way too.
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10-4[1]-302 in route station 2.
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104.
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First, Newport County, I'm in route.
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Join you in route.
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2919 and 2914 will be around Station 1.
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I'll be around Station 1.
01:50
New Page, Tiger Town, and Opel.
02:02
Thank you.
02:32
Tiger Town, Hope will need you in route for a possible structure fire.
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85, County Road 3405O.
02:40
Passerby called it in, reported heavy smoke coming from the residence, did not see anyone outside.
02:48
Tiger Town Hope will need you to assist Brookston and Rockston with a possible structure fire.
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85 County Road 3405O, Lamar County Clear.
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Go ahead.
03:07
Go ahead.
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Go ahead, Berkney.
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Go ahead, Berxton.
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No engine clear you can respond in one person now.
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Free, safe.
03:31
Thank you, County, if you would show 29-14 and out please.
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Free, safe.
03:40
Twenty-three, Tennessee.
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Twenty-three, County.
03:48
Go ahead.
03:50
Will be clear to the call scene.
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We'll be at the end of the dead end of the road trying to locate somebody at the logging operation.
03:59
Cancel.
04:04
County.
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Go ahead.
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291 in route, two men.
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Free Chief.
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In your Pulfid, you want to candidate around?
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Three, Chief.
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Where are you?
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Two minutes from Pirates Regional.
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Just the heads up feeling looks like it's about 1200 feet by Pirates.
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Good, I'll be actually a little bit in there.
04:48
We're showing about seven steps.
04:51
We'll add about five minutes to our time, so it should give you plenty of time then.
04:58
And just a heads up, I think the scene is down to about 1,100 right now.
05:08
All right, copy, I also noticed that Hugo decided to drop.
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It should be an easy, but it is kind of close by, so...
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Am I trying to catch a sim? Hopefully not, but...
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...that's a foul letter to, Hugo.
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Yeah,
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I agree. It's dropping pretty fast.
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I'm going to hop over to the Pirates Airport, I'll leave the aircraft there for now.
05:39
Okay, I'm copy so you're not going to go into the basement, go to the airport and make it through there's a high hospital.
05:47
Yeah, possibly I'm probably going to try.
05:49
It's getting really low really fast.
05:51
This is probably about, I'd say about three miles of this right now.
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Yeah, I'm tender.
06:04
We have a unit on same BOV.
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He says it appears to be a control burn.
06:08
There's people there with an excavator.
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He's checking and going to call me back, so I'm not sure if y'all want to continue or at least don't be in a hurry.
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County Rd 34050, Texas 75421
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