Wildfire burns 14 acres with minor damage in Issaquena County, Issaquena County MS


A wildfire in Issaquena County burned 14 acres with minor property damage. No structures or equipment were threatened or destroyed. Two private landowners had damage on their land, about 6 and 8 acres each. The fire may have been caused by reckless driving.
Audio|Source: Clarke County Fire and Police
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Transcript:
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Containment was estimated 630.30 was undetermined.
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The number of deaths was one.
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We had three fire department units.
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They're all from the Havelheurz Volunteer Fire Department.
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It's caused by Honor Agent, No.
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Zero structures, zero equipment,
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threatened damaged or destroyed.
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Landowners.
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Castell, C-A-S-T-L-E, (name withheld).
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and then Davis Eggers, two separate landowners.
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Both private owned,
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Castell,
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6 acres,
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Davis,
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8 acres.
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Both light damage,
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and both non-foresting.
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Could be reckless driving.
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Position of marijuana motor vehicle,
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DUI first,
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and it'll also be a hole for color rifle.
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Next, if you want to rotation, another location, please.
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It's going to be Highway 14 at the Sharkey Issaquina line.
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And you said...
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Give me the landowners, one more time, please.
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Okay, that's... Okay,
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okay. Okay, fine.
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It's Castile (name withheld), C-A-S-T-L-E, (name withheld).
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And then second landowner,
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Davis,
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Edgar.
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Copy that, and y'all done, how late?
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719, control.
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719.
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20, so show me 10.8, good evening.
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Total was 14 acres, and yes, we're both mean 364 and 365 at leaving the scene.
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Issaquena County, MS
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