Wildfire spreads near homes at Old Spanish Trail, Ocean Springs, Ocean Springs MS
A wildfire near Old Spanish Trail and Fountainbleau Road was spotted burning toward residences, prompting multiple fire units to be dispatched to prevent structural damage.
Audio|Source: Jackson County Sheriff Department and East Side Law Enforcement and Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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17 is going to be coming on scene just across the bridge, Tanner Williams.
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Tion 2ndon.
00:15
So ahead and 17 coming on scene, Tanner Williams.
00:24
534 is Ohio Tanner Williams command.
00:27
It's going to be a small brush fire, probably a quarter of an acre at this time, slow burn.
00:39
Donald, y'all keep coming because I'm going to need the brush truck and the rescue truck for the moose and lines.
00:51
I do have it burning up toward the structure.
00:54
It actually is in the yard of the structure right now.
00:57
Time to get turned around so I can get in this driveway.
01:05
Can you start pumping four up this direction? Trying to get better eyes on what is going on right here.
01:13
Copy, I'll get him en route.
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44p. The Canadian bus 323,
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323323, and then out to Patient Springs Hospital.
01:26
Engine 4, if you want to go ahead and start heading this way, toward 10 waiting sleep.
01:35
149, Jackson.
01:36
149, Jackson.
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One.
01:44
Be advised there, not sure if you're aware of it, but there's a pretty good size wildfire.
01:50
Between Fountainbleau Road and Old Spanish Trail there.
01:53
They thought it was a prescribed burn, but it's not.
01:55
It's an actual wildfire.
01:58
I think I've got better eyes on now.
02:01
We're going to have a shed out here with a bunch of old campers out around it.
02:08
It does have heavy fuel to burn too.
02:12
I'll be out extinguishing what I can at the moment until we get some other hands on scene.
02:18
Copy you on engine 4 or think of 15.
02:21
104. FD has been notified home.
02:24
44P.E. We are 10A.
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Engine 4.
02:30
They're on scene and so is San Hill Crane.
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Copy that.
02:36
Super. Super.
02:38
I'll see if Crane's been notified they don't have anybody you might want to go ahead and get the forestry commissioning en route.
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20650s 1040s.
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1040s Good 104 I'll fire units going to clear and stay at any point.
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24.
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122 I'll give you a call back.
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Donald?
03:12
Go ahead.
03:15
If you don't mind, can you go ahead and get forester en route?
03:18
Just in case I'd like to have them go ahead and start heading this way if they can't.
03:25
I copy.
03:31
Jackson County East Fire Department.
03:35
Go ahead.
03:37
Can you go ahead and get forester en route to the Tanner Williams call,
03:43
please?
03:46
Samo.
03:51
Jack, I'm going to hang around here and help FD.
03:54
They're warning some people getting around home.
04:00
Come on.
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149. Where are you at again?
04:07
Fountainbleau Road there,
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it's the north side of Fountainbleau Road, the Crane land.
04:13
People thought it was prescribed burn, but it's not.
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It's an actual wildfire.
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That's all right.
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Old Spanish Trail & Fountainbleau Rd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
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