Camper fire threatens structures near highway 61, Ridgeville SC
Fire & ArsonA camper caught fire near highway 61 in Ridgeville, threatening nearby buildings and vehicles. Two propane tanks were on the camper, and multiple fire units responded to control the fire. The fire also endangered a second camper and other structures nearby.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire/EMS with Summerville
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Transcript:
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Station 8, Eastern Station 3, Murat 3, structure fire.
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Near 1978 Highway 61, Ridgeville, cross street of Foxfield Lane and Turner Drive, respond on incident 3, 1512.
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Control is a 423.
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423.
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Responding, structure.
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I copy. Same about your size up.
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Control 248.
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Copy 408. Copy 408.
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Control Battalion 48.
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Control, Battalion, 40.
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Control, Andrew 4-Lev, Taked, 4-11.
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Battalion 4-11. Battalion 4-1. Battalion 4-2, respondent.
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Stanyany, 4-2, I copy your trapping.
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Unit sent out to Highway 61 be advised.
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It could be for a camper that's on fire.
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The roof is engulfed at this time, unknown if anyone's inside to be a 20-foot-long camper.
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We do not have an exact location, but the caller advised you will be able to see it.
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Gov. We're on.
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Bata 4-2. We're going to go.
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Bata 4-2. Bata 4-2.
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Bata 4-2. Bata 4-2.
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Please, myself, then engine 411 hours, service chemical.
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Top of that, fishing, fishing.
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Engine 302?
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Engine 302.
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Do you need PD there?
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We're just cleared out.
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Everything's sent forth, y'all is okay.
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Need to turn around to 61Bi.
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Another explorer advised that near the BP gas station, there's the camper on fire.
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They also advise that the camper may be threatening a second structure at this time, toss me another camper.
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Copy, there's also a residential structure nearby as well.
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Copy. Threatening multiple addresses, copy.
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Copy all the information. Copy Talling 401.
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I'm in row. I copy all the information.
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Copy Tailing 401.
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Training 401's en route.
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I copy all.
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I copy all.
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Okay, Codany 401.
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Tadaling, 402, Ranger 48.
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Go ahead, Angie 408.
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Hey, Chief, we're coming from over by station A, but we don't have our thing, I don't know if you want 23 to stop and get it.
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Copy. Engine 423, beside 44City.
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Copy.
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Copy, Chief.
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We're coming down downtown Ridgeville now,
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just past prison.
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Copy, this we're going on.
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Engine 4A8.
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Control.
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There it is.
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We've got another 911 call be advised.
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It's going to be the closest address to be 2023 Highway 61.
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We're still gathering more information about whether strengthening structures that you can approach in it now.
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Copy world top over just trying to get access.
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Yes, I'll be advised.
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There are, there's one vehicle five foot away from the fire.
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There's also two propane tanks on the front of the camper.
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Control is a 4-8.
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Engine 4-8.
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We're on scene one camp for heavily involved.
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We brought the establishment command.
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Second due stage on the road, we're looking to the driveway with the back to you for supply.
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The nursing office.
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The dying 402, training 401.
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I'm 10 minutes away from the tanker if you need.
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The engine 408, battalion 402.
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Okay, G. Okay.
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Can you handle this with enough water with three engines in the tanker?
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Yes,
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sir.
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Copy. Training 401, we should be good on work.
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Got it.
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Sure, CPR. C.
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C.C.1. Control Highway 61 command.
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Good.
05:05
Can you please sir to call for me to 315 press with court in Somerville?
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Yeah, second camper involved as well.
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I copy second camper involves as well.
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Copy 1522. Copy 1522.
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Location mentioned:
SC-61, Ridgeville, SC 29472
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