Grass fire at private road with gas line flaring, Brownwood TX
WildfireA grass fire is burning near a private road in Brownwood, TX, with flames 3-4 feet high. It has burned half to three-quarters of an acre and is moving toward two buildings. A gas line in the area is ruptured and flames are shooting 40 to 60 feet high. Fire departments are responding, warning not to extinguish the gas leak. Gas appliances in the area have ignited. Efforts include using equipment to contain the fire near fences and open gates have been reported.
Audio|Source: Brown County Public Safety
05:54
Transcript:
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Just up to Santa Ana Fire, Glen Cove Fire, Niger en route to near Private Rd.
00:10
Coleman Fire is requesting assistance with a grass fire.
00:28
And four, I'm going to contact at near County Road.
00:35
Okay. All right.
00:40
Brush two from fire station with the weather.
00:46
Brush two fire station, you're muffled, repeat.
00:52
Brush two from fire station with the weather.
00:56
Go ahead.
00:59
Currently 76 degrees 76 wind south at 12 gusting to 17 in south at 1 2 gusting to 1 7 break
01:10
humidity 16% 16.
01:16
Looks like your wind is going to stay out of south for the next couple hours.
01:20
Most against king gust plan you're going to have a humidity increase starting about 1700.
01:28
Thank you very much. Thank you very much, Secretary. All right.
01:44
Give me a public service. I have a gate code number for you.
01:52
Um, can you just text it to 07? We're trying to gain entry.
01:56
Looks like we're going to have gas appliances lit off at this time. We're trying to get better eyes on it.
02:06
They're saying that gate code is off of 10-0[2]-424, they're saying it's off of 153.
02:12
They're saying it's off of 153.
02:19
Check up right now.
02:25
To that gate, it's open right here.
02:28
I'm north of it. There's some fences to get into it where I just came in behind you.
02:34
Yeah, copy. We're coming back.
02:38
9.06, clean comb, com and dispatch. Come in.
02:45
Robert King Tom,
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David.
02:49
Robert King Tom, David.
02:51
We're in Blackford, Superduty.
02:56
1040. It's going to be 4610.
03:07
1-0.
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1-0.
03:11
Mark you to enter yet.
03:15
104, if you want to come down here to Commercial and Elm, right here on the corner.
03:25
There's like about a half to three-quarters an acre on fire, small fuels, burning three to four foot flame lengths in a field south and it's wind is blowing towards two structures.
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They're hoping right there ahead of you.
03:44
Make sure incoming units know it looks like there's a gas bomb blowing off whenever we were approaching.
03:51
And four.
03:55
Hey Randy, you want to go ahead and take the man for me?
03:58
Yes, sir, I will.
04:06
...that there was a guy in a skittsteer on the north side of that,
04:11
rolling out there, putting dirt along the ages.
04:20
28, Melon, I'm going to be 10-8[1] verbal on that soft.
04:27
Then,
04:29
for your location, you advise 4610, is that going to be on 2.709.
04:36
Ms. Ma'am, I'm going to be back in route to my initial address.
04:42
We see if you're treating the route back to Ireland.
04:49
Open at the highway, it'll be coming into the red top house, and when you get to the house, take a right, and there's gates are open down here to where the fire is.
05:01
All units are from Brush 2.
05:03
There was a gas pot blow out.
05:06
There's, in the middle of this fire, there's a gas line shooting 40 to 60 foot in the air. Do not put it out.
05:18
Uh,
05:20
you want to go ahead and get Atlas dispatch headed this way? It's not going to be an Atlas line, it's a well hit.
05:28
Ah, 104, or do we have an owner of the property we know of?
05:33
Randy, the guy with the beard up this will be the guy to talk to.
05:36
We're going to try and get a rifle on them in.
05:39
Hi, Tim Ford, they're walking back towards you. They're a great pickup leaving at the gate walking back. I assume he's the one.
05:48
On the truck the second.
05:52
That's a firm. Do that I was on. Yes, one is blowing.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service/available for calls
[2]
10-0: Use caution / officer safety
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Location mentioned:
Near Private Rd, Brownwood, TX 76801
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