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Person down reported at Waffle House fire scenesDekalb County GA

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Buford Hwy, Georgia

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.
00:30
All right thing folks, ma'am,
00:33
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.
00:44
We've got one right at the corner. We got one right at the corner.
00:53
That's great you're on 10.
00:56
Thanks, man.
01:02
6.7, Ray, can you show us?
01:08
6,7. Can you show us the lady, Emerdicated away in parole, please me?
01:13
Let's have a request.
01:15
Take seven.
01:18
Okay.
01:24
Engine 13 to a Danian.
01:27
We're stretching through the woods right now and we do have a good-sized area on fire inside the woods.
01:35
We're trying to see how far off the road it is.
01:40
Time for us, clear.
01:42
Let me know if you don't need more assistance.
01:45
Get started.
01:48
Right now we're going to keep everybody coming.
01:57
Engines are think drivers. Go ahead and charge a line.
02:04
What's how I'll see?
02:08
4-7,
02:10
if you will, I just grab some power rates right now.
02:17
But I'm still looking at it, but it looks like it may have been some form of a small structure,
02:23
a barn or something to that extent,
02:26
but it's on the ground now.
02:32
Do you want five or nine in route?
02:40
Yes, sir, let's go ahead and have them in route.
02:43
I have no idea what started this.
02:52
My man from Engine 14.
02:54
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?
03:02
No, we're good right here.
03:04
I believe we'll be able to handle once we start Sprint.
03:08
Alright, Temple.
03:09
We're hand jacking up the hills a little bit and we're bringing you water. Okay.
03:14
Greasing.
03:17
Hey,
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you want three is or five inch?
03:24
I believe three will be fine if that's what you got.
03:28
Alright, Temple.
03:32
Did you say three inch?
03:35
Yeah, 1040. He said three years. I'm going to help you.
03:43
Come back from 10404. You want some more manpower? I guess some walking around as well. Another engine for you?
03:51
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.
04:01
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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