Wildfire spreading quickly near Paris Hwy 54 in Como Springs, Dresden TN


A wildfire is spreading quickly through a wooded area near Paris Highway 54 in the Como Springs area. Fire departments and forestry services are responding to contain the fire. A witness reported seeing a vehicle drive by before the fire started and then leave the area. The fire covers about an acre and is moving fast through the trees.
Audio|Source: Weakley County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Fortance morning now.
00:01
It's straight around to near Paris Highway 54 at 1534.
00:06
That's 1534. You know if the fires around in your structure or anything spread to anywhere.
00:11
104, the complainant is at that address and it's a very wooded area and he said it's spreading through the tree.
00:16
The report, draw me another page, please.
00:18
104 Drives on fire, stand by the second page.
00:20
No,
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out. 1536. Page[1] for mutual aid, come in outside fire, there are near Paris Highway 54 in the Como Springs area that requested manpower, my 1536.
00:33
Firecundle, your 14-07 and ride station.
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1536.
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20-0-7.
00:38
You already at the station.
00:40
Copy. Do you want to brush or we're going to roll it easy since the vampire?
00:44
No, we're in a brush truck.
00:45
I'll be there in just a couple minutes.
00:47
Copy. If you will, go and just throw my brush gear on there and yours and I'll be there.
00:52
Copy. Copy. 14.06, 1420.
00:54
7, go ahead.
00:58
Hey, if you would, just grab my gear, I'll bet y'all there.
01:02
Copy that, Eppy.
01:03
6.30.
01:10
Yep.
01:11
It's been advised that fire department is en route to near Paris Highway 54 in the Como area.
01:17
The location where it is, the man who called lives there, and he said he saw a trip drive down here, and then this fire started, and then they drove off.
01:25
Cool. The other one is on the scene, and I do have smoke in the tree.
01:30
Show you on same, 1541.
01:32
Tom, so first one in a route.
01:35
First one showing in route 1541.
01:37
If you have a wood's on fire, could you go ahead and page Forestry?
01:47
Temporal contact Forestry.
01:49
I agree, but it is moving pretty quick.
01:53
Copy that.
01:54
The unit's responding to be advised that.
01:57
Forest Springs fire is on scenes as I've got about an acre is moving pretty quickly and they've requested forestry as well.
02:02
We'll copy that program.
02:03
It's probably calm to Orange Princess dead-wise.
02:06
Force Tree will be en route.
02:07
Oh six, old seven.
02:09
Go ahead, Robert.
02:10
You're turning to rise right across from, uh,
02:13
(name withheld).
02:14
Copy that.
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Page: Alerting or dispatching units
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Location mentioned:
Near Paris Hwy 54, Dresden, TN 38225
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