Grass fire closes lane on Interstate 81 northbound, Harrisonburg VA
Fire & ArsonA small grass fire broke out on the right shoulder of the northbound lanes on Interstate 81 near Exit 245 in Harrisonburg. Multiple small fires were reported, resulting in one lane being shut down as fire crews responded to contain the fire. The fires were about two by two in size and growing when crews arrived.
Audio|Source: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS
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I, Grass Fire, Interstate 81 NB Exit 245 and Interstate 81 Northbound Harrisonburg.
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Engine 1, Engine 2, and ambulance 46. Respond Grassfire Interstate 81 NB at Exit 245 and Interstate 81 Northbound Harrisonburg operate TACC 7.
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Engine 1, we're responding with engine 2, interstate 81 northbound exit 245, and MSA 81 northbound sort of a grassfire. It's only two separate grassfires on the right-hand shoulder.
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Both were two by two in size and growing.
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We were receiving multiple calls about it.
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I believe that's going to be south,
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repeating south of the exit.
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Tammuz 46 on Tech 7.
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N. 146 responding.
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Engine 2 is on scene.
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Small grass fire.
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We'll have the one lane shutdown.
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Firefare also will have command.
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Engine 2 on location advising Small Grass Fire 1 lane shutdown for our blossering band.
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Engine 2 on location advising Small Grass Fire 1 lane shut down for our blossering band.
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Engine 1, when you get on sitting to me, I'll block your flight.
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Block, alright.
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I-81, Harrisonburg, VA
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