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Small campfire extinguished near Franklin School woodsLexington MA

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Near Stedman Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

Firefighters responded to a report of a possible tree fire behind near Stedman Rd, close to Franklin School and playground in Lexington. Upon investigation, it was determined to be a small campfire in the woods. The crew mostly extinguished the fire but needed to apply more water to fully saturate the area.

Audio|Source: Lexington Fire and EMS Dispatch
02:23
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine 4.
00:03
Near Stedman Rd.
00:06
Behind the building,
00:09
callers reporting what appears to be a tree possibly on fire.
00:17
That's for engine 4.
00:21
Behind near Stedman Rd.
00:26
Call is reporting a possible tree on fire.
00:35
Engine 4 fire alone.
00:39
Engine 4. Engine 4 is on for 7-7.
00:46
He responding.
00:47
Only one call on it.
00:49
He was reporting near the playground.
00:51
Look like a possible tree on fire.
00:57
Boy, you see.
01:00
Engine 4 fire alarm.
01:03
Engine 4. Engine 4. Engine 4.
01:13
We do have a brush fire out behind Franklin schools in the woods.
01:19
We're investigating right now.
01:24
Brush fire behind the Franklin condo
01:33
File on P3. See me.
01:39
I'm going to head down to stand at all.
01:42
Roger.
01:48
Andrew 4 to C.3.
01:52
1024. Andrew 4.
02:00
I want to see three.
02:02
This looks like it was possibly a campfire off in the woods.
02:07
We have most of it knocked down with a can. We're just going to need to stretch a line to saturate the area.
02:18
Okay, you behind the Franklin?
02:21
Yeah, we're behind the Franklin.

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Near Stedman Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

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