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Large grass and woods fire spreads near Bethel AveMuncie IN

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W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN 47304

Firefighters are responding to a large grass and woods fire spreading through a rural area near Bethel Avenue. Multiple hot spots and fire engines are present as the fire moves through the woods and grassland. Fire crews are working to contain the fire by cutting trees and addressing spot fires to prevent further spread.

Audio|Source: Muncie and Delaware County Public Safety
04:20
Transcript:
00:00
You get here, you're going to see our tanker in the middle of the road.
00:02
Stop short.
00:05
Probably by about 150 feet, you'll see tire tracks coming back into the woods off the road.
00:10
Follow them back. I'm standing here. I'm unfortunately where to go.
00:18
I know one sidefish here. You're on this channel.
00:21
Yeah, good.
00:23
You need some more help out here, Chief.
00:25
At least one more truck. You've got a spot party popping up everywhere.
00:31
Quick.
00:32
Right, Brady, 901. Go start north-town grass rig and a... Thank you.
00:41
...9101. It's pretty far back of the wood. We're trying to drop some trees and are hauled out, Bernie.
00:46
But we got them popping up.
00:48
I'd say it's a quarter mile if something more.
00:54
Simple.
00:59
Are you, if he's not an alert, correct?
01:02
I have heard of this.
01:07
Okay, I'm ten to three minutes, correct?
01:11
Do you want to...
01:16
51 550 go ahead
01:23
How's it looking over by you?
01:25
Is this running over here?
01:31
I'm going to where the bikes is back here behind the top.
01:38
I don't know. Sounds like it's popping and cracking can't tell if it trees or not, we're still working around putting that spot.
01:45
Okay.
01:46
I'm going to say you and I are a good five or six hundred yards apart.
01:50
Would you agree with that?
01:56
Yeah, phone this.
01:59
I don't want to.
02:04
I'm sorry, I don't know who's going to be closest for you.
02:08
Is it T. Madison, remember the Dillon County unit?
02:12
It's getting ahead of us. It's all in the woods.
02:17
Sixth one.
02:18
Radio scored, grass rigged from Dalville.
02:24
I'm going to be.
02:39
engine four ambulance one medic three firms (number withheld) east banner drive monkey cross off south medlock avenue and south paddock avenue respond on monkey fire ground 3.
03:07
Grass 117. Rushfire, near West Bethel Avenue, Delaware County, Club of North 800 left road and North Langdon Road. Respond on rural fire ground one.
03:34
Albulus 7 Fall Pailet 1500 left McAlliard Road Monty cross out north Rosewood Avenue and North Gilling Avenue north Jerry Avenue we found on Monty Fireground 3.
03:54
Okay ten point three.
04:04
Oh, 4Graft 21, how's everything looking on the outside that was being behind the constructed house over there?
04:13
Yeah, well, let's put down a tree, and we've got some hot spots on some other trees around here, and, yeah, we're getting her thing, both.

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W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN 47304

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