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Propane tank blast fuels Browntown home fire, animals trappedCamden County GA

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Browntown Rd, Georgia 31548

A residential home near Browntown Road erupted in flames fueled by a propane tank explosion and popping tires. Emergency crews arrived to find only animals inside; homeowners were away at work.

Audio|Source: Camden County Law Enforcement/EMS/Fire
06:26
Transcript:
00:00
On your way in, can you check the area at Greenville Road to 1100 block? We've got reports of shots fired.
00:05
It could be from the top's fire.
00:06
Here it's popping.
00:13
All right, camera.
00:15
10-4[1].
00:17
It is. We have the tires pop and a propane tank explode.
00:22
It's not got tough.
00:24
That would explain it.
00:30
Command, go ahead.
00:32
Water on the fire.
00:35
Acknowledge water all the fire.
00:42
Camera 1171.
00:53
Can you give me an exact address you all are at?
01:07
Can't-bye. There's no man on the mailbox, and there's no numbers on the mailbox.
01:14
Timble for your command, gaming.
01:17
Can we go ahead.
01:24
All incoming units, we're calling down Browntown Road and report to Tinker 15 for assignment.
01:39
Thank you.
01:41
All incoming units,
01:44
go down Browntown Road and report to Tinker 15 for your assignment.
01:55
Battalion is clear.
01:58
Battalion two, come in.
02:03
Go ahead, a time.
02:08
Have you been able to verify if anybody was inside the road?
02:20
We're working on Ratchee.
02:26
Is that anyone again?
02:29
Go ahead.
02:31
Coming up to it, it goes 244, 264, and then there's no numbers on the mailbox of the house is on fire.
02:40
Temple, basically what you said I'm going to say it's 390 Temple Creek.
02:43
Thank you.
02:45
September off.
02:48
I'll tell you on, Ken.
02:52
Go ahead.
02:55
She said we're working on that chief.
03:01
Clear, please.
03:06
I'm next door and the homeowners on the phone with the next door neighbor.
03:09
There was nobody inside, just animals.
03:14
Can't have them.
03:15
We're telling one.
03:17
Temple.
03:20
Go ahead.
03:22
They were able to also confirm it.
03:24
It was 290, Temple.
03:26
Temple. Temple.
03:31
The deputy's on the phone with a homeowner, I believe,
03:35
and there are vives in the only people, or the only, there's only animals in the resident.
03:42
Nobody else.
03:44
Clearly out of that.
03:47
If you could add a...
03:50
Hannah Pritchard.
03:54
If you could have a, um,
03:58
had a Pritchard.
03:59
Trying to find that out now, Timmy.
04:03
Three to one again, three to one's all three.
04:05
Ten,
04:07
four, the battalion chief wants to know if that homero is they're out of town or not.
04:13
No, sir, they're at work.
04:15
We're on the phone with them now.
04:19
I acknowledge train one.
04:21
They're at work.
04:25
Chief 3, Town Chief 3 is also.
04:28
Hey, knowledge.
04:32
Tad1, Chief 3.
04:33
Okay, I want Chief 3.
04:36
Go ahead.
04:42
Was you clear on dispatch traffic here by without her wrist?
04:47
I want to fault.
04:54
I was clear on that.
04:56
We've got two storage structure, heavily involved still.
05:05
10-4[1]39. Do you need to be anything?
05:09
1049. 1049.
05:16
Engine 14 again.
05:19
Engine 14 down.
05:23
It's 14 all right.
05:26
Eight knowledge.
05:32
Zinger 14, Camden.
05:37
Good.
05:40
Singer 14, off the same.
05:42
All the same.
05:47
71, Kevin.
05:51
Hang on.
05:59
71, go ahead.
06:02
They're 76 from their work, they'll be about 20 minutes, and I texted you their names to tell you their name.
06:12
Temple.
06:14
Ken, I'm going to tell you one.
06:17
Go ahead, Ken.
06:20
The owner's on the way from work.
06:22
They'll be there in 20 minutes.
06:25
Clear, thank.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Affirmative (Acknowledgment/Message received)

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Browntown Rd, Georgia 31548

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Incident Timeline

  1. Fire Contained
  2. Homeowner Contacted
  3. Occupancy Status Confirmed
  4. Assignment and Location Clarification
  5. Fire Suppression Efforts
  6. Command Established and Explosions Reported
  7. Fire Conditions Update
  8. Initial Fire Report

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