Woodland fire contained near Ratsville Rd, Rockingham County VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a woodland fire near Ratsville Road in Virginia. Approximately three quarters of an acre burned before the fire was contained and the situation was marked under control.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Command radio.
00:02
Command.
00:04
Do I have fire marshal in route?
00:07
Negative.
00:10
Dispatch, fire marshal please.
00:14
Radio, try.
00:17
Command, tanker 500.
00:19
Go ahead, sir, ma'am.
00:22
I'm down to a quarter of a tank.
00:23
We're going to pull tankers from 60 up here and fill it with water.
00:29
Okay, we've almost got it under control.
00:33
Okay.
00:35
Fourth one radio, show me en route for rescue.
00:39
Fourth one responding.
00:41
Have them night choosing route.
00:45
FM 92 responding.
00:48
423, you copy en route to Ratsville Road?
00:53
401 direct responding.
01:00
Ratsville Road Command radio.
01:02
Come in.
01:04
Mark situation under control.
01:07
Fire is contained, approximately three quarter acres of woodland burned.
01:17
Ratsville Road Command marking situation under control.
01:20
Fire contained, three quarter acre burned.
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Location mentioned:
Ratsville Rd, Virginia 22815
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