Controlled burn reported mistaken for brush fire in Crosby, Crosby MN


A report of a fire with an orange glow led responders to a large brush pile on fire near 2nd St South East in Crosby. Fire units confirmed it was a controlled burn with a permit, not a structure fire, and canceled further response.
Audio|Source: Crow Wing County Public Safety
03:29
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead for new fire.
00:01
We did get a second call on this possible fire.
00:03
The report saying orange glow come pretty far away.
00:07
It's above the trees and it's mushrooming.
00:09
Copy. We're on the area.
00:11
10-12, 1915.
00:12
I believe it's going to be 106 2nd Street South East and Crosby.
00:16
Caller reports fireworks in the area for the last 30 to 45 minutes.
00:21
104, 106 area.
00:22
21.50. Zero and taker in route with two.
00:25
269-100 Trevor.
00:26
Good. Lincoln Adam Edwards 693, 101-11 Engle Road.
00:32
4114. 307 status.
00:33
10-0.000. Number.
00:34
Number.
00:35
Zero engine two is command.
00:36
We're en route with four.
00:37
463, status.
00:39
106. 2160.
00:40
1003-07 status.
00:42
1030. 10 more.
00:45
Angel 1 and Zero responding units.
00:47
Q1 is in the area and said goal, one driveway past Blueberry Hill, one driveway past Blueberry Hill.
00:54
Zero and Fire 100.
00:55
We are in the area.
00:56
Good.
00:57
North will be en route to 13401 Burch Drive for a male in his 60s.
01:02
He does have cancer. He's having trouble breathing.
01:03
He is a wake and alert.
01:04
Mark. 21 and 2.
01:05
On scene, large brush pile, does not appear to be a structure, we'll confirm, no needs.
01:12
Continue until canceled.
01:13
All units can cancel return the station, fires under control plan with permit.
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Location mentioned:
Near 2nd St, Crosby, MN 56441
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