Resident extinguishes backyard fire after wind shift, Fall River MA


Firefighters responded to visible smoke near 15th St. A resident was burning materials in a barrel in the backyard when the wind changed direction. The resident was advised to extinguish the fire and informed about the local town ordinance regarding open burning.
Audio|Source: Fall River Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Well, I'm injured one's going to be in the area.
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We do have quite a bit of smoke showing and try to figure out what the exact address is.
00:06
That's near north-base.
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Pointe-Lon-on.
00:12
106 on a scene.
00:13
Steve on scene at 1059.
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I believe sector 5 is currently en route to 3-2.
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It’s going to be confirmed near Roseland.
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The party was burning in a barrel in the back when the wind shifted.
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He’s been advised to put it out and he’s been advised the town ordinance.
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We’re going to be clear in service.
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Location mentioned:
15th St, Fall River, MA
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