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Controlled burn confirmed near Ketner Farm Rd, China Grove NC

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Ketner Farm Rd, China Grove, NC 28023

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a report of a large outdoor fire near Ketner Farm Road in China Grove. The fire was later confirmed to be a controlled burn related to land clearing. No further response was needed.

Audio|Heard on: Rowan County Fire and EMS, Salisbury Fire
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, forty-one large outside fires.
00:03
Five hundred and seventy-five Ketner Farm Road.
00:04
Near Ketner Farm Road.
00:06
Crushed to Aila Drive through the dead end.
00:08
Advising that there is a large unattended fire at this location.
00:12
Ops twelve one two at (number withheld).
00:18
All right, 4132 is out.
00:23
4132.
00:26
All right, brush 417 is out.
00:30
Brush 417.
00:36
3132 zone 12.
00:43
4132, text Tom.
00:44
It's what I dealt with last Saturday that are clearing that lot for the development going in.
00:55
Copy. I'm just easing towards the station.
00:57
Just let me know if that's what it is or if you're gonna need 13 or anything else.
01:04
Copy that.
01:05
It's right at 417, I don't think.
01:14
Hello, brush 417.
01:22
Right,
01:25
This is going to be a controlled burn due to land clearing.
01:28
Contact me at Station 41 if anybody else calls, please.

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Location mentioned:
Ketner Farm Rd, China Grove, NC 28023

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