Brush fire spreads on hillside near Big Fork Road, Elkview WV
WildfireFire crews responded to a large brush fire spreading up a hillside near Big Fork Road in Kanawha County, West Virginia. The fire is moving slowly uphill and multiple fire teams are on the scene to control it.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Fire - North
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Transcript:
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Squad 2. Squad 2.
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Be farther up this hall if we should stop by passenger by us, I'd hold the hillside's on fire.
00:16
Hillside's on fire.
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Hilty 2-8 Squad 2.
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Hey,
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where they're trying to direct you, is it north or south of Big Fork? I'm on the southern end here.
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If you turn on the Big Fork, just keep coming all the way down the gravel road.
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Go on two.
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Start one this way.
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Tim.
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Stage 1 response, area 34, big for freight.
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The brush fire.
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Station 1 respond.
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Area near Big Fork Road, cross the back of branch and Bealey Road.
01:42
Area 34 will be for a large rush fire on the hillside.
01:47
Request the station 2 at (number withheld).
01:52
That's our squad one, then route 2.
01:55
Squad 112, (number withheld). Station 1, Metro.
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Station 1.
02:10
Copy the tone, the out momentarily with Utility 1st,
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and Utility 1, or UTV1,
02:19
3.
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TAMP, (number withheld).
02:27
Okay.
02:37
BOT-T. Be unseen, I'll be establishing command.
02:41
Slow moving fire, it looks like going up the side of the mountain.
02:45
And we got force you on scene with us as well.
02:49
If you want to sing with Forrester, (number withheld).
02:54
The operations are going to be on fire three.
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Operations on fire three, copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Big Fork Rd, Elkview, WV 25071
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