Crews find controlled bonfire behind Target, Aiken SC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of smoke and flames near Target on Whiskey Road in Aiken. Upon investigation, units found that the source was a controlled bonfire at a residence near Brookhaven and a private drive. The situation was confirmed safe, and all responding units were cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Aiken SC Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:40
Transcript:
00:00
Station all units and company near Whiskey Road behind Target for smoke and flames showing.
00:09
Company five respond.
00:17
Station all units and company near Whiskey Road behind Target.
00:23
Complainant advised that smoke and flames are showing. (Name withheld) thinks it could possibly be coming from a car.
00:27
From somebody's yard, Company five respond.
00:30
Engine five en route.
00:32
Unit 201 stated they’ve had previous calls from the school district in the county for burning.
00:41
Two of us.
00:44
Station Two Eight, I am clear.
00:50
Station 201 is in the area on Brookhaven.
00:56
It's a bonfire at a residence near the corner of Brookhaven and a private drive.
01:04
You can reduce all units once confirmed under control.
01:23
Any additional units en route can cancel at this time.
01:36
Engine five was on scene.
01:38
Engine five is clear returning in service.
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Location mentioned:
Whiskey Rd, Aiken, SC 29803
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