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Firefighters respond to uncontrolled burn in PownalPownal VT

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audio iconFire & Arson
State Line Dr, Pownal, VT 05261

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Pownal responded to a fire near State Line Drive after a person burned a tire that grew out of control. The incident involved an uncontrolled fire around 20 feet from a nearby residence. No further information has been confirmed.

Audio|Heard on: Bennington Fire / EMS / Police
Listen to dispatch call
02:47
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Pownal Fire.
00:02
Respond to near State Line Drive in Pownal.
00:09
The caller stated (name withheld) was burning a tire in the yard,
00:13
did not think it through, and the fire is now way too big.
00:18
Looking for assistance.
00:20
Again, Pownal Fire respond to near State Line Drive.
00:23
Caller stated (name withheld) was burning a tire in the yard and it is now way too big.
00:28
Time of tone 1951.
00:35
Pownal Car One to Bennington.
00:39
Go ahead, Pownal Car One.
00:44
Show me responding.
00:49
Received, Car One.
00:51
1954.
00:57
All right, safe trip.
01:09
Three, four, three, dying in traffic.
01:15
Three, four, three.
01:17
Part of the R was a Ma Henry Paul X-ray (number withheld).
01:22
Town area behind Tractor Supply.
01:34
And 34th Street, thanks.
01:35
The license plate is (number withheld).
01:39
Last name is spelled (name withheld).
01:58
Thanks, man.
02:00
(name withheld).
02:01
Also known as RO, the vehicle is valid with Peter.
02:08
Copy.
02:16
And you on five since there's the new.
02:23
Car one to back it.
02:27
Go ahead, car one.
02:30
On scene.
02:33
Received.
02:40
Show car one command.
02:43
Have a call fire that's approximately 20 feet from the residence.

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State Line Dr, Pownal, VT 05261

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