Controlled burn mistaken for vehicle fire at church, Montgomery TX


Fire units responded to reports of a vehicle fire near North Shore Church after a caller heard a boom and saw flames, believing an RV was on fire. Upon arrival, units found it was a controlled burn and began investigating.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 55, fire call, near West FM 1097, North Shore Church.
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Engine 55, fire call, near West FM 1097, North Shore Church, Cross Streets, Cedar Hill Drive, and Pearson Road.
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Map, 1,2,4, Bravo, respond on FD2.
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Medicaid 42, are you clear on that direct?
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Metac40, Engine 184, I show you responding priority to.
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Approximate 50-O-Mouth, disoriented, yelling, complaining a chest pain, shortness of breath.
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Patient can be heard yelling in the background, stage a crude discretion.
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MCSO in round.
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Before we're going to go ahead and stage.
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Allow receive 40 clear on call clear on station.
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Engine 184 is going to proceed.
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Engine 184 we're going to proceed.
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Agent 155 Firecalf[1].
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55. Injof 55, responding for a vehicle fire, near West FM 1097.
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The caller advised they heard a boom and can see flames, believe it's an RV on fire.
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Mr. 55, received...
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Mr. 55, this call will be a controlled burn out investigating.
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Received Engine 55 on location of a controlled burn out investigating.
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Firecalf: Fire Call
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Location mentioned:
Near FM 1097, Montgomery, TX 77356
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