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Unattended brush fire near Seward Road in Durham, Durham CT

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audio iconFire & Arson
Durham, CT 06422

According to the dispatch call, emergency crews are investigating a possible unattended brush fire near Seward Road and Pennett Road in Durham. There is visible smoke and a large pile of logs burning with nearby machinery. The situation appears to involve an unattended fire.

Audio|Heard on: Middlesex CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
We've got one call.
00:01
It's a report of a possible brush fire in the woods.
00:04
The caller believes it was unattended.
00:08
Looks like it's probably in the area of Seward Road, just coming in from Penn.
00:15
Roger.
00:18
Sir 1014 is in the area.
00:25
14-7 respond.
00:29
1014-7 respond.
00:33
I got visible smoke from Pennett Road down Seward.
00:36
I'm going to be heading down to check it now.
00:40
We're at 152 reporting smoke down Seward continuing to investigate.
00:48
10142 will get 5 started.
00:51
All right.
00:53
Dormforce responding.
00:57
Roger Durham, informant.
00:59
No,
01:01
sure, just confirm in the control burden permit, though.
01:06
That's affirmative.
01:08
We have nothing.
01:09
Roger, I'm on scene.
01:11
I do have a large pile of, look to be logs burning with a machine close by unattended.
01:17
I'll be out investigating.
01:20
Roger, large pile of logs burning, you're investigating.
01:25
Command 5 will be en route in a minute.
01:27
Let me know if you want the tanker.

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Durham, CT 06422

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