Brush fire reported near Jackson road with homeowner warned, Polk County TX
A brush fire of about 15 to 20 acres occurred near Jackson Road. The homeowner was warned about an active burn ban and refused law enforcement or fire department on the property, claiming sovereign citizen status.
Audio|Source: Lake Livingston Area Wide Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Utility 21 to Com Center.
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Bootser 162 Coat Spring.
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Going to be on location.
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I could be approximately 15 to 20 acres on fire.
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32 PD.
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EMS is on scene.
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Utility 21. Matt's clear, do you need a additional unit?
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Ten, four.
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The homeowner at this location,
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this location is going to be (name withheld).
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Negative, ma'am, I don't make contact to go overposa.
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No, that's clear.
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Utility 21 in Compson.
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This would be near Jackson Road.
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The homeowner has a small burn pile in a steel container with a lid over it.
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He is extremely adamant about not having any law enforcement or fire department on his property.
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So just to make note he was warned of the burn ban notice.
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He is a sovereign citizen, he claims, and does not want anybody to disturb him.
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Vich 1-163, right 2-1.
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Location mentioned:
Jackson Rd, Texas 77351
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