Fire at abandoned house near Brookwood Road spreads, Morganton NC
Fire & ArsonA fire occurred at an abandoned house near Brookwood Road, close to the Waffle House and South Sterling Street. The house was fully involved in flames with black smoke visible, and the fire spread to nearby trees. The property is abandoned but has had previous issues with homeless people. Fire and sheriff units responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Burke County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Be advised 152 it's near the Waffle House.
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Burke, it's going to be close to the motel there off from the exit 105 in that area right there.
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Stand for you to see smoke no flames yet.
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Fair distance away from it and you see this to be clean black smoke coming up.
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One, station two,
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station three, the area of near South Sterling Street Waffle House, rush for fire.
00:24
caller states an old abandoned house appears to be on fire.
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7. Station 1, Station 2, Station 3, the area of near South Sterling Street, Waffle House, Structure Fire[1], caller states, an abandoned house appears to be on fire.
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Turnout 837, utilize TAC2 upon arrival.
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So,
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for coming to 203, the area.
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If this the house I'm planning up, it may be coming from Brookwood Road.
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Okay. 1214, not that has quarters.
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1214. 804, another drop.
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We are engine for service one.
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Engine for service one.
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Do you need to step it up?
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I've got a gate open.
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C&9, I couldn't understand you.
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Stand by. I just got the gate open.
00:56
Burke, it's going to be fully involved.
00:58
24. 56. Anybody living at residence or is abandoned?
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It's abandoned.
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He's had issues with homeless people.
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Mark is going to be near Brookwood Road.
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Near Brookwood Road.
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Crew 1, Area near Brookwood Road Structure Fire[1].
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Near Brookwood Road, structure fire,
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morning fire in route, timeout, 0 840.
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Crew 8, Burke, we're right here below it.
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We'll take that for crew one.
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Three,
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right. You know what's tack to upon arrival?
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Our district department that is in the city's wreck.
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I'm not seeing any, I'm not hearing anybody inside.
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I'm going to be unable to know.
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I'm going to be right there for a fire truck.
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It's going to be sitting up out here for black.
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It's into the trees over here on this side, 56.
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Okay, good one, I live two ways.
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B. 4.
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Station 67, Station 59-near Brookwood Road, cross street at NC18, South South Sirland Street, Structure Fire[1], access office, South Thurland.
01:55
Station 67, Station 59, near Brooker Road, Crawstreet, NC-18-South, South Hurlund Street, structure fire, evaded in a house on fire.
02:05
Sheriff's office is on scene, advising, access office, South of Erland Street.
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Come on 841. We're going to access off of South Southern.
02:10
I haven't come off of Brookwood Church Road, Ezzo, and myself are already on stream.
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The Sheriff's Office is also as well as South Carolina.
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My apologies, sir.
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I'm not officers right now.
02:23
We're clearing the road till we access it off of Brookwood Church Road.
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Thank you. Six-eight.
02:30
Utility 1 is clear to scene and rap, Coltisburg.
02:32
68 Utility 1 clear and available.
02:34
Hiker truck one bird.
02:35
All C4 is going to be clearing available, Johnson Bridgett.
02:39
Clear and available. Trickle engine 2 responded.
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Gov an engine 2 enrol.
02:41
7.4-6-millsburg.
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We got access for them on the back back here.
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The entrance right there to your left, crashing to your left.
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Crushing to your right.
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That dirt driveway, they said, is the best access we can get at the moment.
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2.1 agent, of course.
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Number seven available.
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Engine 4, Service 1, Biont, 1311 had command.
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Engine 4, Service 1 on scene 1311 has command.
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1,0.1, Engine 1, engine, we're...
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Fire units in Route near Brookwood Road.
03:07
They have the sheriff's office, public safety, public safety fire on scene, advising it's a working fire.
03:13
Advising it can be access off the South Sterling Street, also access off the Brooklyn Road.
03:17
Utilize Taq1, Inplex 1, Taq1, Inplex 1, Taq1, Implex 1 for arrival.
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Seventh, Taker 1 en route.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Structure Fire: Active fire involving a building
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Location mentioned:
Near Brookwood Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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