Grass and woodland fire contained near Newcastle Road, Tippecanoe County IN
Fire crews responded to a grass and woodland fire near Newcastle Road and Clarksville Road in Indiana. The fire was mostly contained, but additional manpower, tankers, and hose lines were needed to control it. Crews worked in wooded areas, pulling hose lines and refilling water supplies to suppress the fire.
Audio|Source: Tippecanoe County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
This batch engine 501-0.
00:03
Okay.
00:09
1224, 126. Go ahead.
00:14
Where are you located?
00:19
West end of the fire line to the north towards the ravine.
00:27
Dispatch, 1265 is in the route direct to the grass fire from Dayton.
00:32
Okay.
00:39
64, make your way to the leading edge of the fire. Don't worry about the ravines.
00:44
That's all burnt, it won't spread very fast.
00:47
Dispatch engine 1501 is driving.
00:51
1265, 1220 on Clarksville.
00:55
Good.
01:01
If you could head to Clarkville and get 1201, we could use it with a hose reel. This is all in a wood, so we're a whole lot of walking and pulling hose lines.
01:10
Clear, I'll get there as quick as I can. That's fine. That's fine.
01:16
Yeah, it's pretty well contained, so, yeah.
01:21
Two Tony-124.
01:22
We're on the north and then?
01:25
Correction south.
01:27
This is Gigi-02. We're going to be clearing the scene where about them.
01:31
10-4.
01:33
8-202.
01:39
233 when you bring 202 come in from the north off of 700s right in the corner of the woods.
01:53
Sheffield, this is a repaid for 10-738 Newcastle Road. 10-738 Newcastle Road, you know to advise the page did not go out.
02:06
It's going to be for manpower and another tanker.
02:10
10-738 Newcastle Road for manpower and additional tanker. You can advise if the tone came across the pagers,
02:19
tone times 1644.
02:22
220, 233. I'm just passing the dog dealership right now. Do you need anything else with 202? Do you need any more hose?
02:30
Yes, grab all the forester hose there.
02:33
Clear.
02:34
2.20, 1220 on Sheffield.
02:38
Yes.
02:44
Just so you know, I had 1210 go around to the north side.
02:49
Just double check, because we had other people telling us it's starting to spread that way.
02:56
Yeah, I've got two coming from that end.
02:59
But if they get there first grade, yeah, it's not really spreading, but we're getting it caught up now finally.
03:05
Clear, I just gave all my water to 206, so I'm going to go refill.
03:11
2.23, charge the forestry live.
03:19
Dispatch 1203.
03:21
There comes your water.
03:23
Totally.
03:29
What's the location? It'll be at the BP gas station at 2865.
03:38
Go ahead.
03:40
Leo, you're at 150.
03:52
2201220 on chef-hill.
03:55
Good.
04:00
I just had two more guys arrive.
04:03
I sent one to go get with 12 and the other is going to check in with 206.
04:07
Clear.
04:09
2.20, 124.
04:16
That's like four.
04:18
Do you have a way to charge the waterfam?
04:23
Yeah, 206 in that for you.
04:27
Copy. Where's it at?
04:35
1224, 206 is back where 12.203 with it.
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Newcastle Rd, Indiana 47905
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