Brush fire spreads near Young Street sparks concern, Forest City NC
A brush fire broke out near Young Street, slowly spreading toward nearby woods, prompting concern as a man seen fleeing may have started it.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This will be a slow-moving fire.
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We do have a lawnmower on fire, and it is heading towards the woods, but it's slow-moving.
00:07
Tiv?
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Pension of Forest City calls in Young Street.
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One twenty-four.
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Just for you 1014, we're getting your fire department started to the rails of the trail in the area of Young Street, visors of Rush Fire back there.
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and 26, respond to Brush 168 through 177, Young Street.
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Stations, 22, and 26,
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respond to Brush Fire at 168 through 177, Young Street.
00:59
In Forest City, to Pryor Street and Park Street, Fireground Channel will be Tech 3.
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Central, Station 22, Station 26.
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Caller Advice is going to be on the rails trails there behind the 4City PD near Young Street.
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2220 Central, we'll be clear from Ellen Burr and we'll head on that 4City.
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Medical 11 Central, we're on scene.
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24, 15,
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24, 15.
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15, 16, 16, that's your count.
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15, 16, 24, 15.
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1923 1040 p.
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Newton to Avery Card, 1050 PD.
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4263 Linville Falls near Michelle Lane.
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Station 26, Central.
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G1-136. Station 26.
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Central, do we need to respond or we'll be closer? G-136, 1050 PD, 4263, Linville Falls Highway near Michelle Lane, the unknown vehicles.
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Go ahead.
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People.
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Our central to 2220.
02:17
Can you advise if you need Spendale to proceed?
02:20
No, Byron, McClainville, they'll be closer.
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10, 4,
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26, Station 26, we're going to send Spendale.
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54,
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Central, 10.23 in the area.
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10.4.15. 10.4.15.
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7.
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124108. Drop 102, go ahead.
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Gentlemen on the rails trails walking away from Young Street in a black jacket yellow hat, he's the one that started this fire.
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I'm going to try and drive up this end and try to stop them.
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Young St, Forest City, NC 28043
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