Controlled burn clears Enola Road fire concern, Morganton NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services initially responded to reports of a large brush fire near Enola Road close to Pine Ridge Avenue and Pleasant Hill Avenue. The fire was described as spreading toward the roadway and about the size of a football field. Later updates confirmed that the fire was a controlled burn, and responding units were cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Fire near Enola Road, cross street Pine Ridge Avenue, Pleasant Hill Avenue.
00:06
Brush fire.
00:14
Near Enola Road, cross street Pine Ridge Avenue.
00:18
Pleasant Hill Avenue.
00:19
Callers advising large brush fire about the size of a football field spreading towards the roadway.
00:25
Utilize Tac One and Simplex One on route.
00:31
Nine fifteen, the Burke.
00:33
It's a controlled burn.
00:34
You can cancel all fifty-nine.
00:37
Received control burn, all units.
00:41
You can clear near Enola Road.
00:43
Started control burn.
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Location mentioned:
Enola Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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