Wildfire spreading near US-270 and Woodland Springs Dr, Montgomery County AR
Fire crews are responding to a wildfire near US-270 and Woodland Springs Drive in Arkansas. The fire covers about two football fields. Dozers are on the way to help contain the fire and prevent injuries. The property contractor is eager to have the fire put out. Firefighters are monitoring the situation and taking precautions to avoid harm and damage.
Audio|Source: Garland County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Service 1 will stand by at Woodland Springs and 270.
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This, Patrick.
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I.I.C. from Arkansas Forestry 533.
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533. Five, thank you guys.
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Yeah, just to let you know we are at the work center loaded up and about to hedge y'all's way with one dozer.
00:28
It's got to be a little over an hour.
00:35
The contractor that's working at this property is really adamant about wanting us to get it put out.
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We're going to avoid that because we're trying to avoid any injury.
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So we've got a creek bed down the east end of the hill down at the bottom.
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It doesn't look very wet at this moment, but it's slow moving at this time, maybe about.
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This size of the two football fields, if that.
00:59
He'd been dumping a lot of water on the lines and stuff kind of knock it down, so we're okay at this moment, just be waiting on the wall.
01:07
Yeah, good copy.
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We'll be en route.
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To be advised, he was just worried because of the property owner and knocking down trees and stuff like that.
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He was actually just going down the hill trying to cut a line with his own dozer just a few moments ago.
01:23
He's got it back on top of the hill now.
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Ten, four. Thank you for the size up.
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Service two is going to be on scene.
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Ten four.
01:41
Copy that Scott, you should be able to fall away up on top of you.
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Location mentioned:
US-270 & Woodland Springs Dr, Arkansas 71957
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