Large brush fire closes lanes near Whirlwind Drive, San Antonio TX
WildfireFirefighters responded to a large brush fire near Whirlwind Drive that was about the size of a football field. The fire caused lane closures and teams established water supply points to contain the blaze.
Audio|Source: Bexar County Fire and EMS
06:51
Transcript:
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Lettallion 7 and brush truck 44,
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respond with other units, make brush, grass,
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near Whirlwind Drive, cross streets, Cobb Street, and Wall Street.
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Respond on Mutual Aid, 6, Delta 7.
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Battalion 7 and Brush Truck 54, respond with other units, make brush, grass,
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near Whirlwind Drive, cross streets, Cobb Street, and Wall Street.
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Respond on Mutual Aid, 6, Delta 7.
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I've got to get eyes on this fire.
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We're over a football field in size.
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First engine coming up, I think I got engine 39 coming back around, second engine coming to back them up, third engine, stay gone closest plug, probably need a supply.
01:57
39 is in 38, we're coming up behind you right now on the access road.
02:05
It looks like you guys have a plug right behind you.
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Yeah, I just had a police officer good note to me right here.
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He said there's a plug real close to our point of entry over here too.
02:15
There's a gate that's going to give us perfect access to the fire.
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Agent 38, there's a plug close to our entry point.
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If you come down World Wind a little bit,
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the top said he's going to be standing right on at the point in about Hill.
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And you're going to be able to see him.
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Yeah, it looks like it's just outside the track.
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Engine 40 had World Wind and Hatchez 35.
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go ahead and come up here,
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I would want to catch the hydrant and bring up right as that change 140.
03:56
Do you have a better location for this patient at (number withheld)? We're unable to locate at this time.
04:07
Should be at the front desk.
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You're all working on this floor.
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Sure. Rescue 110 on scene along with allegiance.
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and jump to the next closest hotspot.
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Coming in, I'm going to get you, I'm going to get you, I'm going to get your red lines and heard from these hot spots where it's spreading.
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Agent 40, catch that supply,
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ring it in.
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Location mentioned:
Near Whirlwind Dr, San Antonio, TX 78217
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