Brush fire caused by downed power line near highway, Cocke County TN
Fire & ArsonA brush fire started near Highway 321 and Old Parrottsville Highway in Newport after a power line fell. The fire spread across the road and up a bank. Fire crews responded to contain and extinguish the fire.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Just past the Paris School Fire.
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Need to be enraised at Highway 321.
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Highway 321 just down from Old Parrottsville Highway.
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Got a report of a power line in sale.
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Caught the brush on fire.
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Got the brush on fire.
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There's got a lot.
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Engine 144s and round three on board.
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1026.
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Hey, Luke.
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Go ahead.
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Go ahead.
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I'm going to be.
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It's Cocke County Fire.
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You can also be around the Highway 321, just down from Old Parrottsville Highway,
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at a power line falls, caught the median, the brush on fire.
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It's now crossed over the road.
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It's crossed the other side of the road on fire also.
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Good coffee dispatch.
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The 77 is going to be cleared up from this fire alarm over here on PINCOLA and we'll be responding.
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City 1427.
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1403, 1404.
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77 to Paris and fire.
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That's 14.03, go-head, huh?
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Okay, we're about 14 minutes out, so just letting you know.
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Central, is that going to be on the Newport side or is the Green County side?
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It's going to be on the Newport side right there as a construction.
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Good copy. All personally, anything comes to be advised to be alerted address.
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It's not correct.
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It's going to be down by that detour.
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Scott.
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We're 1402 in round.
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1404, 1403.
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Cliff.
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We'll go get the brush truck.
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That's what I'm grabbing right now.
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Okay, got it.
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1401, engine forward.
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That's got pictures of it.
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It's in the median and going up the same-tie side.
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The same tie side.
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The 40 copy, 1401.
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Go ahead, everyone.
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Hey, it's right in front of Polly's brother (name withheld)'s house.
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It's in the meeting and it's going up to the bank on the same tide side.
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I've got some pictures of it.
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Good cop.
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Staying from fire from brush truck.
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Four teams gonna be on board.
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1402, you need anything else or do me to go straight there?
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Location mentioned:
US-321 & Old Parrottsville Hwy, Tennessee 37843
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