Brush fire near caves burns vehicle on Big Mountain Rd, Northumberland County PA
A brush fire started near the caves on Big Mountain Road in Coal Township. A vehicle was burned down to its frame. Wind is spreading the fire into a hollow area. Multiple fire stations and DCNR are responding to contain the blaze.
Audio|Source: Northumberland Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Coal Township,
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in the area of the caves on Big Mountain Road for a brush fire, 120 blocks,
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station 160, station 110, utilize ops 3, 1053.
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North Carolina, Dolphin, McHu 6-2 is on the scene.
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6-2-1053.
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County ambulance 90 is on scene.
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Ammels 90, 1054.
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North Dublin County, Tanker 165, responder.
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I mean cars burned down to the frame, you got a decent-sized brush fire going, switch utilized off three.
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1054.
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Any else? Anyone else? Anyone transporting downville?
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155.
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1055. 101, County.
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One hundred one.
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One. One.
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I'm wearing your show over at Stony Point.
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PD's on scene of the brush fire over at the caves on the Big Mountain Road.
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The car is burned out,
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the wind's pushing the brush into the hollow,
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and it's starting to get pretty big.
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So far, you just have a tanker 165 out.
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All right,
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let me reassess here, and then maybe I'll deploy one of the owners from here.
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DCNR is going to go out there and investigate also.
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Got received 1056.
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The 101-301.
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All right, 3-1.
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Our brush truck's out.
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We'll crew if you need them.
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Uh,
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yeah, if you can't, if you want to respond, we'll think to help.
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Okay.
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Cobby, Tony.
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Tom direct, 1056.
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Let's smoke the street all head out that way.
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Kaeper, I did hear crack that he had the brush.
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They were out for fuel, so they should be crew.
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Copy. I put that box on the Ops 3.
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If you need, I can drop your tones too.
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Yeah, go ahead and do that.
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In case we'll round up a few more people.
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Two.
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Copy, Ops 3, 158.
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Coal Township, in the area of the caves on Big Mountain Road for brushfire.
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The whole township, in the area of the caves on Big Mountain Road for brushfire, 120 box,
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station 300 for personnel of 1059.
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Big Mountain Rd, Coal Township, PA
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