Small brush fire from burn barrel contained near Gravel Hill Rd, Troutville VA
Fire and emergency units responded to a report of a burn out of control in a field near a house on Gravel Hill Road. On arrival, responders found that a homeowner's burn barrel fire had spread slightly into the nearby woodline. The small brush fire was brought under control shortly after arrival.
Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Spot-tops of Units En route, near Gravel Hill Road, caller advised that a neighbor should have an out-of-control burn in the field by their house at least 1500 feet away up the hill from them, not traveling very fast from what she can tell.
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She was unable to give a good description of how large it is.
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God.
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Bata Todd, Brush 2 is arriving on scene.
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I have a small, C.C.
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controlled brush fire.
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Brush 2 will be out investigating them.
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10-4[1] run on the C.
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Small, possibly controlled brush out investigating, 8-106.
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About a utility four is on the scene.
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Utility four on the agency.
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Okay, 7.
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By that, by the road command.
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Command.
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No patient, I'm just on the same.
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Compliant. Once you can't handle 8-07.
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Firepower power power brush two.
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Press two. Press two.
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Homeowner had a burn barrel that got into the woodline, small fire,
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pressed to the extinguishing it.
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Joe firefighter's down the same there.
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10-4[1] confirming Hunter was using a burn barrel into the woodline with the small fire.
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Hey, Jones.
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By that, Tinkerty is arriving.
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Tangerty is arriving.
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Brush, do you think you're going to be good with your water? Do I need to get around to you?
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If you can take the address,
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we'll probably get your line.
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10-4[1] is it going to be that access behind me? Right there behind you go.
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About 10, power forward.
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By 4. 4. 4.
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I forgot to be insane, but I'm on the same and now clear it inserts.
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104, 1812.
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Fire thought, brush two.
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Brush two.
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We've got a good knock sound on the fire.
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You can say you can't something can handle.
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104. Something can handle, 1812.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Near Gravel Hill Rd, Troutville, VA 24175
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