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Brush fire sparks concern near Amherst County highway mile markerAmherst County VA

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Amherst County, VA

Emergency crews respond to a small brush fire in the median near mile marker 83.5 to 84.5 on an Amherst County highway, with concerns about traffic control and safety.

Audio|Source: Amherst County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Hammers, Chimaltson fire.
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The cloud has the area's mile marker 83.5.
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The median has multiple reports of a small approximately 8 by 10 brush fire, responding to tops 1 at 15.08.
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138, responding to station 3.
00:28
Amher's 1-0-835 Station 2-1.3.
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139, Station 3.
00:41
Amher, Chief Taze her out?
00:45
10-4[1].
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1-2-10-1. Station 1.
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Station 1.
00:59
Alice 104 is in Rail Station 3.
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Thurton.
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I'm sorry. Is it northbound or southbound?
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It's going to be in the median.
01:19
We've heard both 83 and a half in that biomarker area also 84 and a half.
01:28
Tenmore.
01:34
Amherstate, Hunter, I'm en route to the bypass from the area of sheep.
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Generally north-men or south-men to one-thirty, I'm sorry.
01:45
It's going to be north of one-thirty.
01:49
Okay, I'll go see if I can't open some traffic control.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative

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