No fire found behind residence; likely controlled burn nearby, Galax VA
Fire & ArsonA caller reported a possible fire behind a residence near Army Road. Fire personnel checked the area but found no signs of a fire. The smoke observed was likely from a controlled burn nearby.
Audio|Source: Galax Fire & Rescue
02:32
Transcript:
00:00
Thank you, fire. I have a request to check behind the residence near Army Road. Someone calling and advised them that there was a fire.
00:28
Somebody was cutting trees. She was concerned about her residence.
00:53
Copy, Command, please. See, Command 2. So I don't think of the area. Copy. I have a phone number. She would like speak someone like that.
01:21
on in there. Copy, 1733. Okay. I'm in this little dated area with the really big houses. Nevada is here sent there's done in this thing. I'm not seeing even any smoke or evidence of true work down here.
01:43
I'm going to go ahead and see if I see anything. Then I'll try and come back. Yep. It looks like a control bone very often at the horizon, probably if that's what somebody was seeing.
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Location mentioned:
Galax, VA 24333
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