Officials respond to complaint about brush burning, Graysville TN


Multiple calls were received from a complainant about brush burning near Long St. Officers responded to explain Tennessee’s burn laws and clarify that burning brush is not illegal in the area.
Audio|Source: Rhea County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Is that the sign complaining a long time that's been calling in several times?
00:03
That's correct.
00:04
11 requests us page up fire.
00:05
That's the L.C.
00:06
That's negative he's in route.
00:07
She calling on 911[2].
00:09
That negative came to Rathman lines.
00:11
118. Pay it, 18.
00:14
I don't know what's road radio, I didn't get anything static on my end.
00:17
I'm going to pay you the complainant's name and number for this long-town road call.
00:23
7-800 wants them to advise her that it's not illegal to burn brush.
00:27
He said she calls in every time somebody lights anything up over there.
00:30
10-4[1], yeah, I'm aware.
00:31
I'm going to make contact with her when I get down and explain to her about the burn laws in the state of Tennessee.
00:36
104, thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[2]
911: Emergency Call
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Location mentioned:
Long St, Graysville, TN
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