Wildfire smoke reported in Duplin County area, Duplin County NC


Heavy smoke has been reported across Duplin County. Fire and emergency teams are investigating possible wildfire smoke originating from a fire in the Hampstead-Holly Shelter area. The smoke is moving in the region and affecting nearby locations. Forestry officials are contacted to verify and manage the fire situation.
Audio|Source: Duplin County Fire and EMS
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Duplin, Kingsville Engine 2B responding to the area, Stokes good road.
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Kingsville Engine 2, 104, 1035.
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Engine 2.
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Go ahead.
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If you say the smoke's heavy on 11 South, right out, 11 South, see if you see anything that way.
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Copy.
00:14
Take her one call, huh?
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Do you?
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Anywhere else you want us to go check out, we're back by the airport.
00:19
Negative, if I'm on the phone now and answer the Canadian Finance City, maybe we can get somebody from Forest Service and maybe put a plane up.
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Supermate 2.
00:27
Another 2, go ahead.
00:28
Clear New York.
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Muddick 2 clear, 1839.
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839. Go on.
00:33
Call one, I got heavy smoky in the green areas area as well all over our district.
00:38
So if y'all get a portion to put a plane in the air having to check around our area as well.
00:44
Copy, I'm trying to talk with them now.
00:46
They're saying that they may not be able to put one up as late as it is.
00:49
Still for it.
00:50
Can you recall one too?
00:51
Can you call one?
00:52
They can just call the phone with somebody that's worked with Forestry.
00:56
They said that they possibly burnt in Holland Shelter today.
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He's calling now to find out and this smoke could be coming from that fire to head down there.
01:03
TN4.
01:04
I made contact with Anthony Kinnegey.
01:07
He's going to call the Ranger and Pender and see if this smoke's possibly coming from that fire to head hauling the shelter today.
01:15
He's supposed to call me back in just a minute.
01:16
Go on one, Jeff, I'm doing a return station.
01:19
Take one in the same traffic.
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TNJ2, same traffic.
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Tien4 Dupin's direct.
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You'll call one Duckel.
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Tienful, call one.
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Tien4 Dugent.
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They just confirmed that it is the smoke coming from the Hamstead-Hawley Shelter area.
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It's moving up this way.
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They say Burgaul is also smoked in as well.
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TMPL. Just for reference, in case you get any more calls on it.
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TMPO, appreciate.
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