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Firefighters respond to large hillside brush fire near Jackson RdWashington County IN

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E Jackson Rd, Monroe Township, IN

Firefighters responded to a large brush fire burning on a hillside near East Jackson Road and North Dewanee Park Road in Monroe Township, Indiana. They requested assistance from the Washington County Sheriff to help control the fire. The fire was spreading through thick underbrush and located near a gravel road and a John Deere tractor field. Units arrived and worked to contain the fire near the top of the hill.

Audio|Source: Blue River Fire
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Transcript:
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Pitchin-side of fire, part of the area of near East Jackson Road, near North DeWanee Park Road,
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have a large fire simply on a hillside per unit to Washington County Sheriff, 7Kill 4-0-505.
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Tenson 7.5 is part of the area of near East Jackson Road near the Wainey Park Road.
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Near East Jackson Road have a large fire on a hillside.
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Here to the requesting assistance, Washington County Sheriff, Fiskeel 4505.
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Any fire, slow on U2E5 en route.
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Clear, Uteu5, 1555.
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5255.
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521, 502.
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Go ahead.
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I've got to TX you could get through to meat and dish every unit, type of side.
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Anything like that for truth with.
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You might go ahead and get them started.
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This is a very thick underbrush.
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I'm going to try to get up here and see how far it's run.
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It looks like it's on top of the hill.
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I do you have a better after it.
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I don't have an address when you get the Jackson Road off of Nicholson Hollow is going to be the first residence on the right.
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There's a driveway before the residence you'll see a large John Deere tractor sitting in the field.
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There's a little gravel road to bring you right up here where I'm at.
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First place on the near Jackson Road.
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At the third, we're the first driveway on the right.
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You'll see a John Deere tractor, a gravel lane, drive up past it.
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Clear.
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20 fire, so Salem, brush four now.
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Brush 4, 1557.
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First unit's one scene to four to the left side of the hill.
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Unit two, brush four, and brush five, the drag train on the way in first road.
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All right, almost the top of the hill,
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trying to see if it's crested it or not.

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E Jackson Rd, Monroe Township, IN
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