Fire threatens structures near Highway 198 in Leakesville, Leakesville MS
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a blaze near Highway 198 in Leakesville, Mississippi. Structures were reported to be in danger, and multiple teams were dispatched to Greene County. Coordinates were provided, and units confirmed location and containment actions. The incident was one of several fires reported in the area on the same day.
Audio|Heard on: Yazoo MS Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:22
Transcript:
00:00
4411, 4412, dispatch.
00:03
Dispatch is 4412.
00:08
4412,
00:09
That 37 crew we were going to send to Greene County turns out to be further away than y'all are, so I'm going to send you in 12.
00:19
I have an address there for you when you're ready.
00:23
Go ahead with me.
00:26
The address is near Highway 198.
00:30
That's near Highway 198, there is a fire and structures are in danger.
00:37
McLean and Beach 4 are on scene already.
00:40
I have coordinates if you need them.
00:43
That's good call.
00:45
Go ahead with those coordinates.
00:46
Coordinates are (number withheld) north (number withheld) west.
00:55
That's a good copy, (number withheld) north (number withheld) west.
01:02
How copy?
01:04
That's affirmative.
01:08
Dispatch is 442.
01:11
Go ahead, 442.
01:14
And we just loaded up on this fire here.
01:18
This is the second fire in Greene County.
01:19
We'll get you a mop-up shortly if you want us to take the third fire.
01:26
Yeah, 4042.
01:27
It's just about 5 to 10 minutes away from your current location.
01:32
Let me know when you're ready for the address.
01:35
4412 and 11, y'all can cancel.
01:39
4411, I copy that traffic.
01:43
Dispatch 449.
01:45
Quiet 449.
01:48
You can show myself at 4410 leaving the scene of the fire on Mangum Road in Harrison County.
01:54
Copy that, 4049, 4410 clearing the scene, dispatch clear.
02:00
Dispatch is ready to go ahead.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:05
Yeah, you can give me that information for that third Greene County fire.
02:12
Copy that. It's near Highway 198 in Leakesville.
02:18
Near Highway 198, fire reported, structures in danger.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Hwy 198, Leakesville, MS 39451
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