Grass fire reported along I-85 near Statesville Ave, Charlotte NC
Fire crews responded to a grass fire along the I-85 near Statesville Avenue in Charlotte. The fire was reported on the roadside, with multiple calls confirming flames visible near the highway. Crews were sent to control the fire on both northbound and southbound lanes.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Engine 18 and engine 22, rush fire, North I-85 and Statesville Avenue, on C,
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Charlie. Engine 18 and engine 22, rush fire, North I-85 and Statesville Avenue, on C, Charlie.
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At 56, Green Station to Rescue, Delta Unconscious, near North Cove Road at Penny Lane.
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Audrey's Olde-Tatown Road, East Batteries 3.4, opt-4 for traffic.
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I'll up in that 36.
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Part of the company responding, 85 in Statesville, initially reported to be northbound 85, around exit 39.
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Have a patch of grass on fire just off the roadway.
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We've also received several calls about this.
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Some callers advising it's going to be on the southbound side.
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I-85, Charlotte, NC
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