Controlled burn of wood behind store mistaken for vehicle fire, Centre AL


A motorist reported a boat or tractor fire behind Pick and Save on West Main Street. Fire units responded and found it was a controlled burn of wood and boards behind the trailer area, not an emergency.
Audio|Source: Cherokee County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Central Dispatch to Station 9, can you respond to Pick and Save?
00:05
Near West Main Street, a motorist reported a boat or possibly a tractor on fire behind the building.
00:15
Units went to the back of Pick and Save but were unsure what was on fire; thought it was a motor tractor.
00:28
Engine 11 will be en route.
00:33
104 engine 11 have you enroute.
00:35
Truck 9, engine 11 on team dispatch.
00:41
10 for both units on sent.
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Truck 9 is going to be up for a second.
00:48
Truck 9 is going to be up for a second.
00:54
Truck 9 of dispatch.
00:59
Go ahead.
01:02
It is going to be a controlled burn behind the trailer place, behind Pick and Save, burning wood and boards.
01:11
Show wall center units back in service.
01:16
10-4[1] have you all cleared.
01:22
You have the owner right there.
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10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received)
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Location mentioned:
Near W Main St L, Centre, AL 35960
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