Forest fire with smoke controlled using plow and water, Middle Township NJ


Emergency services responded to a forest fire in Middle Township, NJ. Smoke was reported, likely from controlled burns. A plow and water were used to manage the fire. No immediate danger was found at the scene.
Audio|Source: Cape May County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I'm getting back to this other fire that forest fire's at.
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They do have the plow back there now.
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This may have been the cause of it, or the extra smoke.
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They're getting ready to put some water on it now, I think.
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All right, Richie's, I guess I'll just take a ride down Meta Valley out, see if they're anything.
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Okay, copy.
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Anchor 72, G72.
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Tancor 72. Tancor 72.
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Holyo, when you get the Main Street, go all the way down to the end of Main, just double-check everything down there.
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John's been everything north.
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All right, copy that.
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Thank you, 72.
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Number 72 to our right.
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Stop. Okay, assistance, 72.
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32. Yeah, I checked Meta Valley and Jerome Drive.
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It was nothing shown, a little smoky, but nothing concerned.
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Okay, yeah, the tractor still back there plowing.
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What they did, they brought the two fires together.
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That probably is what brought up all that smoke.
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All right, receive.
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Location mentioned:
Jerome Dr, Middle Township, NJ 08210
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