Brush fire spreads toward vehicles near U.S. 29 Business in Reidsville, Reidsville NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a brush fire started from burning leaves in a backyard near U.S. 29 Business between Wheeler Road and Palmer Road in Reidsville. The fire is spreading toward vehicles and producing heavy smoke across the area. Fire units are responding to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham NC Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is 40 year in route near U.S. 29 Business.
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Near U.S. 29 Business.
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Near U.S. 29 Business between Wheeler Road and Palmer Road.
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Caller advised someone was burning leaves and the whole backyard fire is moving towards vehicles.
00:14
He is trying to move some out of the way at this time.
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It will be larger than a football field.
00:21
Shoothinger 45 response.
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45, copy response.
00:26
Well,
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If you take to the Thomas Police Station 660.
00:31
Copy, Thomas, Police Station (number withheld).
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Just copy address again, near U.S. 29 Business.
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Near U.S. 29 Business.
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Copy in the area with real heavy smoke all across U.S. 29 Business.
00:49
Copy. Copy.
00:56
Brush 48 is on scene, you have a working fire.
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Fresh 48, copy, all the same, working fire.
01:05
O2 is on scene off.
01:07
O2 copy on thing.
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Location mentioned:
US-29 BUS, Reidsville, NC 27320
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