Controlled brush fires reported near Leadwood Park, Leadwood MO


Fire crews responded to two brush fires near Leadwood Park. Both were controlled burns but crews stayed on site as one fire risked spreading.
Audio|Source: St. Francois County Fire
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Transcript:
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At 2034, the caller's callback stated, let's face next to Leadwood Park, a large brush fire.
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Do you advise that it was next to the park?
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That's of the color stated on the near Byrd Street side of the park.
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That's clear.
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3862 Central, we're responding.
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62's responding,
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the near Birch Street side of Leadwood Park, 2036.
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3895 responding.
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3895 at 2036.
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Central, 30 to 1s.
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I'm the scene. It's back in the woods, but they're clearing brush in that area, so I'm sure it's control burn.
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I'm actually checking a second one at near Day Street and Birch.
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Clear the first one, possible control burn, checking the second one, near Day Street at Burge, 237.
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3862 let 3895 go up in there and put his eyes on to one at near day streets a controlled burn also
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got 38662 central in the area in the area 2038
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Any area, 2038.
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30 to 1 center.
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We're out at near Birch for the larger burn.
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535 Byrd Street.
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2041.
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38.95, 38801.
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38801. Go ahead.
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He said it's so burn but stick around because it's getting away from Whitewood.
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Okay,
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do you need 62 back in or just in the manpower?
01:20
Probably just take the moon barely.
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Location mentioned:
Birch St & Day St, Leadwood, MO 63653
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