Brush and structure fire near Screaming Eagle Rd, West Columbia SC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a brush and structure fire near Screaming Eagle Road in South Carolina, involving an RV and a shed on Spring Creek. Approximately two to three acres were burning. Multiple brush trucks, tankers, and forestry resources were requested to contain and extinguish the fire. The incident appeared to involve two separate fires located about 200 yards apart.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington SC Fire-Tac Group Calls
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04:57
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 5, Battalion 6-01.
00:03
Please, sir.
00:05
Are you on scene, or are you still en route?
00:08
I'm still a good way out if you want to take command.
00:13
Copy all units on Spring Creek, that's the J-N-601.
00:17
I'll take command from here.
00:18
Which brush trucks will I have going downrange?
00:23
As of right now, we just have brush truck 31.
00:26
We head it down now.
00:28
29, it's about two minutes out for me.
00:32
Copy 31, once you get down, give me a can report and whatever assets you need.
00:40
Campbell.
00:43
BT28 command.
00:46
Go ahead.
00:48
If you can move up to the address and then head down, follow brush truck 31 and assist them.
00:57
Copy that.
00:59
Do you have two personnel?
01:03
Just one.
01:04
All right, grab Captain off Rescue 4.
01:11
Grab it.
01:14
Rescue 4-1, command.
01:18
Correct.
01:19
Did you copy last? Jump on Brush Truck 28 so you can get me some eyes down there.
01:25
All right here.
01:26
Is he there? Who deal? Right now? Copy.
01:32
Engine 22, on scene.
01:33
Point me.
01:36
Rescue 4-1.
01:38
This is Rescue 4-2.
01:39
I'm going to be right on your about five seconds if you want me to take you down.
01:44
Yeah, I see you.
01:45
Hey, 4-2.
01:48
Stop at the rescue.
01:49
I'm going to hold on.
01:52
Point nine, you got the pin, right?
01:55
I got the pin, sir.
01:57
I'll send it to Rescue 4-1.
02:01
Engine 22, just stage on the hardball, Screaming Eagle.
02:07
Brush truck 29, I've seen.
02:10
It's 29.
02:11
Water point.
02:14
I have two brush trucks going in.
02:21
I also have two brush trucks going in.
02:23
I'm Battalion 601, I'm on scene.
02:26
I copy.
02:28
I have Tanker 641 from the fort and brush truck 652 staged.
02:36
Command, this is Rescue 401.
02:38
I jumped on the brush truck with 29 because he's right here.
02:42
We got Engine 31 set up for a water point when these guys come off this dirt road.
02:48
Copy that.
02:49
Columbia is on stage.
02:53
Copy.
02:59
641 is going to be on set.
03:04
Brush Truck 22, are you heading downrange?
03:09
Commander 6401 is heading down Spring Creek.
03:13
Copy 641. Just come down and stage.
03:16
I'm going to move up momentarily.
03:21
Yeah, copy.
03:22
I got a brush up in front of me and 652 behind me.
03:27
Ladder 4 is on scene.
03:30
We do have...
03:33
Looks like an RV that is smoldering, but we do have another wood fire that we're trying to get to now.
03:40
29, I hope you're in four-wheel drive.
03:43
I figured it was an old shed or similar structure.
03:47
It's burning now.
03:50
It's all...
03:52
No food.
03:54
Two to three acres.
03:58
Okay.
03:59
I'm copying that you have a shed that's completely burned and an RV that's completely burned and have requested forestry.
04:11
That's primary.
04:12
There are two separate fires, probably about 200 yards apart.
04:19
Copy two fires and approximately two to three acres, correct?
04:24
That's affirmative.
04:27
The structure fire is contained.
04:29
We're going to work on the team side one now with the brush truck.
04:34
Whatever brush truck is coming, yes, there you go, come this way.
04:38
I just want to verify...
04:41
Is the wood fire going to be Kershaw or Richland?
04:45
Sir, this should be Kershaw.
04:47
Copy.
04:50
601 to same, man.
04:53
Go ahead, tag and five.
04:55
Chief, based on what you're getting, I'm going to cut up.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Screaming Eagle Rd, South Carolina
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