Large wildfire sparks near Eldersville woods, risking power lines, Brooke County WV
WildfireMultiple calls report a large fire erupting in the woods near Eldersville and St. John's Road, with a tree leaning on power or phone lines causing concern.
Audio|Source: Northern Panhandle WV Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have an unknown type of fire, received three calls on it, some being near Ellersville and St. John's Road.
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St. John's Road.
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I'm not sure if it's a rush fire.
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One subject stated it is in the wood line.
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It's about time 1729.
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We're off station eight, sir.
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Marshall 514.
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Yes.
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Station 8 direct 17308.
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Was that an AEP pole number?
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I'm guessing there's Verizon, Marshall.
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Time for. I copy.
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All right on the hose, we'll have to get another restriction.
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Seven, Rick.
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Seven.
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One, two, five, seven, player.
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I'm a public service.
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I'm on top of the air.
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I'm on duty.
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Careful.
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Hey,
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I didn't catch that vehicle that was driving past.
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Was that a GMC? I was going to save the rest of the engine?
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Petrol.
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Station 6 is direct.
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Station 6 direct, 1731.
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4.A2.
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82.
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Rick, would you advise us on fire?
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Be funshore at this time, received three different calls from three areas advising large fire appears to be in the woods.
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That's received.
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Tanker 8 to service.
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Any more pressure up here? Tanker 8, you're in 1732.
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I'm good.
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for KMS station.
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Engine 8, Tim.
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Engine 8 in 1732.
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Good.
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What's what you got!
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Just put you on some by,
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have some type of fire up St.
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John's, Powers, floor road area.
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I'm known at this time, I'll let you know what they find out.
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Okay.
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Yeah, that's copy.
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Brook Engine 8, 10-3.
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1227 to 1210.
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Good.
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27 to 1210 sounds like maybe Open Door Baptist Church had a couple people say that down towards their wood line looks like it's blowing in the woods that's the best area I can give you right now get on pack one where he's at
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my answer see
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136 mortgson.
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Ah, 46.
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Yeah, 36.
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12-27 to 1210.
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Got 4. A great engine a train.
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Myself in 32 are going to be out with this vehicle.
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Good picture.
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10436, you and 32 are out with the vehicle.
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Hey, I need more hoses.
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Oh, 30,000, hold on.
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Yeah, this is all occasions, so you got fun here,
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Verizon,
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and callcast here.
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Also, we don't have any called in parking area.
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So far, we're currently on the line with Verizon.
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Both reasons.
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Like that sure, if that's the one on Eldersville, Pat, St.
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John, that's not the Grange, right?
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If you know if the last statement, let them know this tree is operating against the line,
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then the only thing is holding it up is the line.
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10-4, we'll call them back.
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Our caller stated it was power lines, but if it's telephone, they may come and take care of it.
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To be honest, I'm not sure.
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I thought that was the one.
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Towards McLean Hill, towards the top of McLean.
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Okay, that's correct.
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Okay, I'm soft my hands now.
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Bro, tankerate, you're in the area.
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Tank rate, you're in the area, 1735.
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