Fire spreads near East River Road in Mississippi, Quitman County MS
WildfireFirefighters are responding to a fire near East River Road close to Crowder in Mississippi. The fire is moving through fields and may spread to nearby crops. Multiple fire units and brush trucks are being dispatched to control the spread and protect the area.
Audio|Source: Quitman County Fire
03:47
Transcript:
00:00
The engine 14 responding, P.O.B.
00:05
The engine 14 is in route, P.O.B.
00:11
The engine 14 is in route, one man.
00:13
Jack, mrs. 14, six.
00:15
You have no one responded?
00:17
Ethel, where on Eastern Road did you say this was?
00:19
Close to Crowder.
00:21
From south end of Easton Road, that direction.
00:24
How do you sound?
00:25
I'll say a lot of smoke is going to be south of the Campbell White Bridge back in there somewhere.
00:31
Very easy road.
00:32
Yeah, I see the smoke, I'm on road, that's not Easton Road.
00:38
I think it's East River Road.
00:41
It's East River Road.
00:42
It's East River Road.
00:45
I've got to find a place to cut through.
00:46
You need an old amber truck to get there that can or crowded.
00:49
All right of responding.
00:50
All right,
00:54
good. I'll be there and just going to take you a little bit to get through here.
00:57
If we can get a crowd or brush truck anyway, I think the fire is trying to spread across crops.
01:04
Let's see. Fourteen, fourteen equipment there, sir?
01:07
Go ahead.
01:08
Is there any way we can try to get Crowder's brush truck out here? I'll just force up the whole field on fire.
01:15
And have no way.
01:16
Jimbole, number one.
01:17
Number one, you and Robert's Brestrup?
01:20
Yes. Number one, when you're in that field, be sure you stay in the burned side of the field, the burned part.
01:27
14-04 to 1414.
01:29
Go ahead.
01:30
Make sure they stay in the fire already burned part of that field with those trucks, okay?
01:34
Super 10, 4.
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Location mentioned:
E River Rd, Mississippi 38643
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