Vehicle fire spreads to grass near homes, Comal County TX


Dispatch and responders describe a fully involved vehicle fire that spread to nearby grass and was moving toward residential homes near FM 2252 and State Highway 46 West. Multiple fire units were sent and reported exposures at risk. A 25-year-old woman briefly passed out and hit her head; she was conscious, breathing, and not bleeding when reported. Responders requested a water tender and continued to investigate the scene.
Audio|Source: Comal County Fire/EMS Dispatch
03:53
Transcript:
00:00
Units and Route to Vehicle Fire off of 1863, be advised that the grass is on fire at this time getting closer to the residents.
00:08
This is Unit 55.
00:09
This is that traffic for us?
00:10
As you know on upside?
00:13
55 is ready.
00:14
We heard traffic on our radio.
00:15
We didn't know if it was for us.
00:16
Negative. That was somebody that a car fired in the channel, I believe, I hope.
00:20
Reese, we're ready whenever you are.
00:21
located at Wolverine Industry, address 20248 State Highway 46 West, 2.0, 248 Highway 46 West, 314.
00:31
They requested you to make access from the back side of the building.
00:34
The female 25 years old passed out.
00:36
She did hit her head.
00:37
No bleeding. She's alert and breathing at this time.
00:38
It's monitoring opsvine.
00:40
This is a training channel.
00:42
This is a training channel.
00:43
Received off-time training channel.
00:44
Canadian late fire.
00:45
Cadylight fire.
00:46
Respond 2174, 2174, 2174, Coney Drive, report of a structure fire[1].
00:50
2174, Connie Drive, reporter of structure fire[1].
00:53
Just confirming 22174 Connie.
00:57
Amosemone, can you go with the address again?
00:59
1, that's going to be 20248, Highway 46.
01:03
Again, that's 20248, Highway 46, Suite 140.
01:07
Dispatch, Injus 9-1-Route.
01:08
Injit 7-1 received.
01:09
Show engine 82 investigating that vehicle fire[2].
01:13
Steve, receipt.
01:15
Stretch engine 82.
01:16
Eighty-two.
01:18
Eighty-two.
01:19
Yes, man, we just drove past Shantaw in 2252.
01:22
We did not see any active vehicle fire[2].
01:24
Do we have any more notes on this call? Because that is our area, not New Brunfels.
01:29
We did receive one more call, we was transferred back over to New Brumphels, saying that they hadn't heard anybody at 11555-FMA 263, again, 115555 FMAT 263.
01:42
They were saying that that vehicle was still on fire at that time.
01:44
We're going to continue to investigate, but it's not off of that address.
01:50
We're going to keep investigating.
01:51
I'll update you shortly with a crank address.
01:55
Can you give me a tender en route, please?
01:56
Rich.
01:57
Dispatch engine 82, the correct address is 1155555 FM 2252.
02:03
I got a fully involved vehicle on fire.
02:08
Got a couple exposures[3].
02:10
Continue a tender from Central Station, please.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Report of a structure fire
[2]
vehicle fire: Fully involved vehicle on fire
[3]
exposures: Nearby structures or vehicles at risk
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FM 2252, Texas
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