Small brush fire near Hampton Inn in Durham, Durham NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small brush or grass fire near the Hampton Inn and Suites on North Gregson Street in Durham. Responding units observed light smoke coming from nearby woods, possibly from an area where a person lives. Other responding units were canceled after the situation was determined to be minor.
Audio|Heard on: Durham City Fire
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 17 is in the area attempting to locate.
00:10
Brush 317 on scene.
00:22
Vegetation, wildland brush or grass fire.
00:25
Hampton Inn and Suites, near North Gregson Street.
00:34
Vegetation, wildland brush or grass fire.
00:37
Hampton Inn and Suites near North Gregson Street, cross of West Club Boulevard and North Duke Street.
00:45
Engine two, ladder two, squad one, engine one, battalion one.
00:53
OPS Channel three.
01:11
Engine two is in the area trying to locate.
01:22
Engine 2104 has reported a line of smoke from the woods.
01:26
Dark, thick smoke.
01:30
Did they advise which woods?
01:41
No, that part wasn't specified.
01:48
We do have a person who stays in the woods over here.
01:52
You can cancel everybody else.
01:54
I see a little bit of light smoke from where it looks like the person stays.
01:59
So you can cancel everybody retaining one.
02:02
Engine two can move.
02:06
With the exception of Engine Two, can return to service.
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Location mentioned:
N Gregson St, Durham, NC 27701
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