Brush fire causing heavy smoke near Givhans Road, Ridgeville SC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a possible brush fire near Givhans Road is causing heavy smoke to enter a residence, leading to breathing difficulties. The exact fire location is unclear, and emergency medical services were declined.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire/EMS with Summerville
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00:57
Transcript:
00:00
Station 24, Engine 403, brush fire.
00:04
Near Givhans Road, near West Main Street and Knight Drive, Harleyville.
00:12
Respond on fire ops 1951.
00:20
Call under 403.
00:23
Sorry.
00:28
She didn't brush for breaking her out.
00:29
Can't check.
00:35
The complaint is from near Givhans Road.
00:38
She advised there is heavy smoke in the area.
00:42
She's pretty adamant there is a possible brush fire, but it is not at this exact location.
00:46
She has not been outside to see where the fire is coming from, but the heavy smoke is going into our residence causing her to have some issues breathing.
00:55
She is declining EMS just once twice to check it out.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Givhans Rd, Ridgeville, SC 29472
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