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Small brush fire contained on I-81 southboundBerkeley County WV

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I-81, West Virginia

A small brush fire occurred along Interstate 81 southbound near the crossover. The fire was extinguished before fire units arrived. Fire crews are now checking for any additional fire spread and ventilating the area. The fire is under control and units are wetting down remaining hot spots to prevent re-ignition.

Audio|Source: Martinsburg Fire, Berkeley Fire, Tac 1-4
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
Chief Knight at Berkeley on scene.
00:02
It's gonna be at the crossover, southbound.
00:07
We do you got a fire at this time.
00:11
Copy. Chief 90 on scene at the crossover, southbound.
00:15
The 6 mile mark, Interstate 81, fire at this time, 1126.
00:21
Engine 51 is in route, what's due to the interstate.
00:25
Copy, engine 51 arrive to the interstate of the crossover, 1126.
00:35
Copy, Lieutenant I-2, clearing the interstate correction, clear recording while you're out to the interstate if I'm attacked too.
00:41
It's going to be on the Charlie's side, all the glue machines are funneled out one stack, alongside Charlie.
00:51
Okay.
00:52
I'm going to have truck 13 come around and get to the Charlie side and check that vent. You said it's the large pipe correct?
01:03
Small brush fires. This is Walmart Interstate 81, southbound, 1126.
01:12
Can you repeat your left?
01:16
Onside, Charlie,
01:19
the large stack that's sticking up, is that the stack you're referencing?
01:24
That's correct.
01:28
The project manager also tick hold the suppression system prior to our arrival,
01:36
and they are beginning ventilation on that.
01:40
Okay.
01:42
Commandant truck territory.
01:47
So,
01:49
when you're out on the scene,
01:51
coming behind, right here's 16, back towards the command post, and go to Todd Charlie,
01:57
and it was into 20 screw and just checked that vent that was connected to the machine that was on fire.
02:05
Okay, we're past the file.
02:10
Okay.
02:13
Do you want us to ladder and come across?
02:18
If you can make access,
02:19
yeah, go ahead and do this.
02:26
Okay, I'm saying the crew of three to the roof.
02:30
Okay, I copy a crew for three to the roof.
02:34
Corningway, Command, Berkeley.
02:36
Command, go ahead.
02:39
Had a fire in a glue machine that was extinguished prior to fireform arrival.
02:46
The crews are checking for extension and working on ventilation. I'm going to hold with the units that are on the scene and truck 13.
02:54
Copy, fire is a flu machine, extinguished prior to arrival,
02:58
cruiser, extinguishing, correction, working on ventilation.
03:03
We'll be holding with units on scene as well as truck 13, 1129.
03:09
I'll be sure when I'm on back and server.
03:12
Oh, and I want in service 1129.
03:14
Okay.
03:19
You're sorry, folks.
03:22
Chief Eddie?
03:25
Fire is under control this time. Fifty-one just need to come in and wet it down.
03:30
Hope you out my vehicle.
03:33
We're in the median just past the crossover, southbound.
03:41
Copy, Chief Nive. Fire under control this time, 1130.

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