Firefighters battle structure fire near Turkey Nest Dr, Oconee County SC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire near Dr. John's Road and Turkey Nest Drive in Westminster, South Carolina. The incident involved a suspected abandoned residence with visible smoke and active flames. Crews coordinated multiple units, including brush trucks and tankers, to manage the blaze and prevent spread into nearby woods. No occupants were reported at the scene, and the structure appeared vacant.
Audio|Heard on: Oconee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Station 6, 1910, Oconee 1, Battalion 1, respond to structure fire near Dr. John's Road.
00:06
John's Road near Turkey Nest Drive.
00:09
Rescue response to structure fire near Dr. John's Road and Turkey Nest Drive.
00:16
Location is near Westminster.
00:19
Box 603.
00:22
Units responding.
00:27
Unit 19 is responding.
00:45
Smoke and flames visible at scene.
01:29
Firefighting is underway.
01:33
Appears no one lives there.
02:01
Structure fire confirmed.
02:04
It appears to be abandoned.
02:18
Residence appears to be vacant or abandoned property.
03:26
Nearest hydrant is at the corner of Lucky and Dr. John's Road.
03:53
Brush truck requested for spreading fire through woods.
04:55
Station 10 responding with a tanker.
04:59
Command established on scene.
05:48
Request made for a tractor and forester assistance.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Turkey Nest Dr & Dr Johns Rd, South Carolina 29693
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