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Brush fire extinguished near Columbia Ave, Aiken SC

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Columbia Ave NW, Aiken, SC 29801

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units initially responded to reports of a possible structure fire near Columbia Avenue Northwest after a caller reported smoke and flames. On arrival, crews found a small brush fire behind a residence, determined to be part of a controlled burn that required extinguishment. The situation was contained without major incident.

Audio|Heard on: Aiken SC Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Station units rushed to the area near Columbia Avenue Northwest for a possible structure fire.
00:07
Caller said he sees smoke.
00:09
Coming out of the back of a residence with flames in the backyard, he was just passing by.
00:15
One six five zero five.
00:19
Five hundred and ten are out with fire.
00:26
One hundred and one truck response.
00:28
Truck three, you got the world.
00:30
Cut. Seven station.
00:33
Station 102 on scene.
00:36
Looks like it's going to be a small brush fire behind the structure.
00:39
106 is out with him.
00:41
Copy you. 102, can you repeat flash traffic? It's going to be brush fire behind the house.
00:46
Small right now.
00:48
Copy.
00:49
Three, reduce.
00:51
Station 102, everybody can reduce.
00:53
It's going to be a controlled burn, but we still need somebody to put it out.
00:57
Copy all units en route to Columbia Avenue Northwest.

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Location mentioned:
Columbia Ave NW, Aiken, SC 29801

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