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Brush fire prompts mutual aid near Van Etten, Chemung County NY

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Wildfire

Reported: 12/22/2025 08:50 PM

NY-224 & NY-223, Van Etten, NY 14889

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible brush fire near the intersection of State Route 224 and State Route 223 in Van Etten, New York. Mutual aid was called for additional brush equipment, a tanker, and support units. The fire was later controlled, and crews returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Southern Tier Region Fire

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01:37

Transcript:

00:00

Seven twenty-four, but it is carbon monoxide air mutually.

00:04

Brush fire,

00:05

State Route Two Hundred and Twenty-Four and State Route Two Hundred and Twenty-Three at the intersection.

00:12

Patrol clear 20.

00:20

Fire monster, come for me.

00:41

Dispatch to code, this is fireman of the county coordinator.

00:46

Request response to the State Route 224, State Route 223.

00:50

Wrong turn,

00:51

east away from your area.

00:53

Outdoor fire.

00:55

Dispatching.

01:01

Steuben 2802.

01:04

Twenty eight oh two.

01:08

Alarm system has been reset.

01:11

Residence then turned back over to the owner.

01:14

If you can go ahead and terminate the job and put us back in service.

01:17

Received.

01:26

Mutual aid.

01:27

For brush fire in the area of State Route Two Hundred and Twenty Four, Two Hundred and Twenty Three.

01:33

Mutual aid is requesting a brush equipment tanker and car to be seen.

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Location mentioned:

NY-224 & NY-223, Van Etten, NY 14889

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