Intentional fire damages structure and yard near Quaker Lake, Guilford County NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to heavy black smoke near Highway 62 toward Quaker Lake. They found an intentionally set fire damaging a structure, an outbuilding, and part of a yard. No additional assistance was needed as people attempted to extinguish the fire nearby.
Audio|Heard on: Randolph NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, I was thinking of pulling back in 35, but I see a lot of dark black smoke down 62 toward Quaker Lake, opposite side of the road.
00:08
I'm going down to investigate.
00:11
Careful?
00:12
Oh yeah, it's a lot of black smoke.
00:14
Yeah, it's a pretty big amount, the color of it.
00:18
Got me to wander, so when they're just coming up and I'll let y'all know if we start looking.
00:24
Campbell Station 35, Squad 35, we're on our way back.
00:29
Campbell,
00:30
that's near Midway Raleigh Lane.
00:36
Looks like they may have intentionally burned a structure down.
00:42
Across from rural tax is to the right.
00:47
I'll let you know momentarily.
00:49
All units, we are 50 here.
00:56
They say they're good.
00:57
Looks like they've got half of yard on fire and an outbuilding on fire to the ground.
01:03
Did not need assistance.
01:05
Gable? Yep.
01:07
Thank you. Yeah, they're out in tennis shoes trying to stomp it out.
01:11
20-30 foot line on one side.
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Location mentioned:
NC-62 & Quaker Lake, North Carolina 27233
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