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Fire crews respond to possible house fire near Brookshire RdLeicester NC

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Brookshire Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near Brookshire Road in Leicester. Dispatchers reported a caller stating that a wood stove in the basement had caught fire and an elderly family member was attempting to extinguish it. Multiple fire stations were dispatched for mutual aid to address the incident.

Audio|Heard on: Buncombe County Fire
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Structure fire, station five, near Brookshire Road.
00:03
Station 1925, 18 one, respond mutual aid ten, respond RIT.
00:16
Station 5, station 19, station 20, and station 52.
00:22
Structure fire near Brookshire Road.
00:26
Cross streets are Ballard Ridge Road and Autry Family Drive.
00:30
Station 5, station 19, station 20, and station 52.
00:35
Structure fire near Brookshire Road.
00:39
Cross streets are Ballard Ridge Road and Autry Family Drive.
00:42
Five possible structure fire.
00:44
Station 20, 19, and 18 respond mutual aid.
00:48
Station 10 respond RIT.
00:49
Brookshire Road be reference to a structure fire.
00:53
Caller’s advising grandfather is downstairs trying to put a fire out in the basement where the wood stove is on fire.
01:00
Station 5 have a report of a structure fire.
01:05
Brookshire Road.
01:07
Station 19, 20, and 18 respond mutual aid.
01:11
Station 10 respond RIT.
01:16
Brookshire Road be referenced to a possible structure fire.
01:20
Caller’s advising of wood stove on fire in the basement.
01:23
Grandfather is downstairs trying to put the fire out at this time.
01:26
Cross streets Valley Ridge Fire 2 is your channel, Fire 2.

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Brookshire Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

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