Person down reported at Waffle House fire scenes, Dekalb County GA
Firefighters responded to a report of a person down near the Waffle House on Buford Highway. They also arrived at a brush or small structure fire in the woods near Dollar General in DeKalb County, Georgia. The fire involved a small structure, possibly a barn, now on the ground. Crews stretched a forestry line about 30 by 20 feet to contain the fire, which was not spreading at the time. The cause of the fire was unknown.
Audio|Source: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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North Medical 71, Engine 15 Person Down near Beaufort Highway at Waffle House. North Medical 71, Engine 15, Person Down near Beaufort Highway.
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7-1-7-1-7.
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To the engine 15.
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All right thing folks, ma'am,
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me in the back parking lot of the Dollar General.
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Agent 14, if we will, we'll have to keep the water supply.
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We've got one right at the corner. We got one right at the corner.
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That's great you're on 10.
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Thanks, man.
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6.7, Ray, can you show us?
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6,7. Can you show us the lady, Emerdicated away in parole, please me?
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Let's have a request.
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Take seven.
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Okay.
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Engine 13 to a Danian.
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We're stretching through the woods right now and we do have a good-sized area on fire inside the woods.
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We're trying to see how far off the road it is.
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Time for us, clear.
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Let me know if you don't need more assistance.
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Get started.
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Right now we're going to keep everybody coming.
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Engines are think drivers. Go ahead and charge a line.
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What's how I'll see?
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4-7,
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if you will, I just grab some power rates right now.
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But I'm still looking at it, but it looks like it may have been some form of a small structure,
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a barn or something to that extent,
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but it's on the ground now.
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Do you want five or nine in route?
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Yes, sir, let's go ahead and have them in route.
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I have no idea what started this.
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My man from Engine 14.
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Hey, do you want to set the arrow up behind y'all and put the stick in the air to get it or you're all good right there?
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No, we're good right here.
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I believe we'll be able to handle once we start Sprint.
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Alright, Temple.
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We're hand jacking up the hills a little bit and we're bringing you water. Okay.
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Greasing.
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Hey,
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you want three is or five inch?
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I believe three will be fine if that's what you got.
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Alright, Temple.
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Did you say three inch?
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Yeah, 1040. He said three years. I'm going to help you.
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Come back from 10404. You want some more manpower? I guess some walking around as well. Another engine for you?
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No, I think we're good right now. We've got a forestry line stretched out through the area probably about 30 foot by 20 foot.
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Everything looks to be contained right now to that area and it's not spreading.
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So we're getting water on it right now.
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