Controlled burn with smoke reported near Old Orchard Dr, Strafford MO


Fire department responded to reports of black smoke near Highway 125 and Interstate 44. The smoke was from a controlled burn in the backyard of a house on Old Orchard Dr, with people watching the fire.
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Stafford Engine 81, smoke in the area of 125 and 44, it'll be north of 5.
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Dispatch, Battalion 83.
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Stafford Battalion 83?
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Show Battalion 83, Ralph.
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Clearest Draford Battalion, 83, showing you en route to the area of 44.
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Highway 125 north of near the 88 over 8 mile marker on 44.
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Carter saw a lot of black smoke in the area, didn't see any flames.
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It'll be on Ops 5.
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Should I return engine 81 and Pumper 82 to service, or are they continuing as well?
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The Tanya3 and NJ81 will handle this call.
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Pumper 82 can return.
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Okay. Agent 81, Rob.
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I'm showing you not as well.
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We've had an update from Stratford PD advising the smoke is coming from the backyard of 301 North Old Orchard.
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Control burn, there are people out watching the fire.
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Engine anyone's on scene.
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We'll be out for investigation.
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I'll show you on scene.
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Old Orchard Commandops 5.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Old Orchard Dr, Strafford, MO 65757
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