Backyard grill fire contained near Bright Rd, Mecklenburg County NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a grass fire in a backyard near Bright Road in Dixie - Berryhill, North Carolina. The fire appeared to have started when flames escaped from a grill, igniting the surrounding grass. It spread briefly before being contained and later confirmed extinguished. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Multi-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Responding to State Road.
00:04
We had first party on scene reports that the fire got out of the grill and it lit the grass on fire,
00:11
and the fire is spreading in the backyard.
00:13
Reports that it is in a big circle.
00:17
I don't know in what direction it is spreading.
00:20
No one has reported injured,
00:22
but did report that it is a small area of burning.
00:27
There are no closed hydrants around this location.
00:33
Let's go out now.
00:34
Thank you.
00:36
Hand work.
00:38
Update for Bright Road.
00:40
Per an additional caller, the fire is extinguished.
00:45
What's my copy?
00:48
Copy, on scene investigating.
00:51
Copy on scene investigating.
00:54
Squad two central.
00:57
Go ahead squad two.
00:59
You can put us under control.
01:01
We gave the homeowner an application to the volunteer department, so we're in service.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Bright Rd, Dixie - Berryhill, NC 28214
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