Woods fire spreading rapidly near Wells Knob Road, Wilkes County NC
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WildfireAs discussed during the dispatch call, a woods fire is spreading quickly near Wells Knob Road and Runn Ridge Church Road. A caller from Woodland Sky Drive reported visible flames covering about 100 yards and is unsure of the fire's origin.
Audio|Heard on: Yadkin NC Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Austin Fire, Forest Service, Sandbacher Traffic, Wells Knob Road.
00:16
Austin Fire Forest Service respond to the area of Wells Knob Road and Runn Ridge Church Road reference to woodfire.
00:25
Austin Fire Forest Service respond to the area of Wells Knob Road and Mining Ridge Road.
00:31
Correction, Runn Ridge Church Road, reference to woods fire.
00:34
Caller's calling from Woodland Sky Drive.
00:37
(Name withheld) advised he can see the fire, unsure exactly where it's originated from.
00:41
(Name withheld) advised that it does look like it's spreading pretty quickly, around 100 yards at the time.
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Location mentioned:
Wells Knob Rd, North Carolina 28621
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