Leaves burning cause fire behind residence near West Hill Rd, Stowe VT
Fire & ArsonA loud boom was reported behind a residence near West Hill Rd, with dark smoke and flames seen. Fire units responded and found that burning leaves in the yard caused the fire. No structures or major wildfires were involved.
Audio|Source: Stowe Police, Fire, and EMS
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All the still fire, still rescue. Respond in the area of near West Hill Rd.
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Call reporting, hearing a loud boom out behind the residence, and now there is dark gray smoke and flames visible, unsure of what's on fire at this time.
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Limall repeating still fire, still rescue, respond, near West Hill Rd.
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Call reporting, hearing a loud, boom noise.
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Behind the resident, and now there is dark, gray, smoke, and flames visible,
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unsure of what's on fire at this time.
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First time. 1036. 1136.
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A mile, still fire, still rescue, second tone to respond in the area of near West Hill Rd.
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Follow reporting hearing a loud, boom,
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noise, and out behind the residents. Now there's dark gray smoke and flames as well.
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Callers unsure was on fire.
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I'm all repeating still fire, still rescue, second tone to respond in the area of near West Hill Rd.
01:05
Follow reporting hearing a loud boom noise out behind the residence. Now there's dark, gray smoke and flames as well.
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Callers unsure was on fire at this time. 1139 second tone.
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Near West Hill Rd.
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Do I believe I walked on you? Try again.
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Lemoyle, did you copy? Engine one.
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A1,
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responding.
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One in A1 are responding.
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Originally I wanted a ladder, but it looks like we're getting on scene here. This looks like some vegetation on fire. Roll a tanker, please.
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Yeah,
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all 16 units, this appears to be a brush fire or debris burning out behind a house. We're going to make contact.
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Plyle, you can put us on scene near West Hill Rd. Actually, it's not near West Hill Rd.
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We're up above here.
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Looks like we're at 7.30 for 1.
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The Mall, 16K2.
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Okay,
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too.
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Yeah, these are leaves burning in the yard.
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Leaves burning in the yard.
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16 Bay,
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16 command, you can hold everything in corridors.
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We're all set with the resources we have.
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General,
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still command.
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Cain in control,
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command is terminated,
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16, engine 1A1, returning in service.
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Control commands terminated, all units returning 1140 seconds.
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Homeowner for any...
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Near W Hill Rd, Stowe, VT 05672
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