Brush fire near homes on Dawn Boulevard in Hanover, Hanover VA

Wildfire

Reported: 09/03/2025 02:17 PM (PDT)

Near Dawn Blvd, Hanover, VA 23069

A brush fire with several small flames is spreading through the woods and ditch near Dawn Boulevard and Winston Loop, close to homes. The fire is moving toward houses and fences, threatening to ignite structures nearby. Multiple fire and rescue units are responding to contain it.

Audio|Source: Caroline County Fire and Rescue

03:14

Transcript:

00:00

Brush 1, Tanker 5, Battalion 1, Medic 101, and Rescue 5.

00:06

Respond to brush fire near 18491 Dawn Boulevard.

00:11

Cross streets are Winston Loop.

00:13

Respond on fire tack 2.

00:15

Timeout 1717.

00:17

W4 is responding to the brush fire.

00:18

You're responding at 1718 for the brush fire.

00:21

It's going to be near 18491 Dawn Boulevard.

00:25

Caller stating that the ditch in the woods are on fire.

00:27

There's several small fires.

00:29

It's spreading, headed towards the house.

00:31

Caller also stating that the fence is about to catch on fire.

00:36

That's going to be forward to that.

00:37

And you're one with two responding.

00:38

I'm like 10 ones in the round.

00:40

Responding at 17-19.

00:41

Second five, respondent.

00:44

Responding at 1719.

00:45

The five one responding.

00:50

Responding at 1719.

00:51

Stakes a board grow on.

00:55

Go ahead.

00:56

Brush 4 respond with 2 as needed.

00:59

1719.

01:00

This 5 is green.

01:01

He can't remember.

01:02

Confirming brush 5 is responding as well.

01:04

That's for this. 1720.

01:05

Take a five respond number three.

01:06

1720 units responding to Darne Boulevard.

01:09

We've received another call.

01:10

The fire is just feet away from my house at this point.

01:13

Passcove reporter up.

01:14

I want to call.

01:15

I'm moving to the pack three.

01:16

You can have brush four response.

01:17

Full traffic moves to tack three, tack three for the fire.

01:21

The Titan One brush four is already en route.

01:24

The Titan Line.

01:25

Go ahead.

01:26

We've also received reports from near Winston Loop.

01:32

There is a fire about 10 feet from a house.

01:36

It's unclear if this is the same fire or a separate one.

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