Possible brush fire near Upper Laurel Dale Rd, Mineral County WV
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of a possible brush fire near Upper Laurel Dale Road and the Northwestern Turnpike. It may have been a controlled burn that was not officially reported. The fire was visible from the Route 50 and Route 93 split area.
Audio|Heard on: Mineral County Public Safety and Amateur Repeaters
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Alarm 386 in the area of Upper Laurel Dale Road and Northwestern Turnpike for a possible brush fire.
00:05
Company 33, your 1st story,
00:08
1849.
00:14
Brief alarm is still nothing?
00:17
Go ahead.
00:19
(number withheld), silver Subaru,
00:25
here at Bank of Romney in Romney.
00:26
Response 38, are you familiar with the pancakes? They're off Pancake Road off 93.
00:32
Yeah, that's correct.
00:35
Okay, based on information from the caller, it might be a controlled burn that wasn’t called in.
00:40
He advised he could see it about 200 feet up from Route 50 and 93 split.
00:46
It's going to be on the left as you're going up the mountain.
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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:
Northwestern Turnpike & Laurel Dale Rd, West Virginia 26717
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