Light smoke from burning combine harvester in field, Shelby NC
Firefighters responded to smoke reports near Westlee St in Shelby, NC. Initially thought to be from a silo, the smoke was from a combine harvester burning in a nearby field. The fire was controlled quickly, and extra units were canceled.
Audio|Source: Cleveland County, Shelby, and Kings Mountain Fire
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Transcript:
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Number 7 Fire, Boiling Springs Fire, Cleveland Fire,
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Barnore Agricultural Building Fire.
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near Westlee St,
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Cross Street of West US 74 by Pass End, Old West Trail.
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Number 7 fire, Bowling Springs Fire, Cleveland Fire,
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Barnmore Agricultural Building Fire,
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near Westlee St,
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Cross Street of.
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West U.S. 74 by pass end, Old West Trail.
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Engine 363 in route.
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363.
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361, kind. You can show me in route and in the area.
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Tancel.
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Engine 23 in route.
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Engine 23. 3.6.1, count.
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361.
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361, go ahead.
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361, or Cleveland?
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361, if you can copy, go ahead.
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361 county's about to go ahead.
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Counting out. I'm in there, I do not have a building burn. You have a father.
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All right about is going to be a silo.
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It's going to be a silo there in the area of smoking.
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It's going to be a silo.
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They're doing crosswork off in a field, but it didn't see anything.
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2037, the rest station.
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Careful.
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361 to call everybody's he was on top of the silo looking down in it and seeing the smoke.
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Can you get them to give us a better description?
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Well, the rapid map, it looks like he's going to be just south of the power lines, just south of the power lines there.
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Okay, if you'll call them back,
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we've got a truck ticking Old West Trail, but we don't see anything showing.
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in the area.
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I wouldn't slow down on my second, third, until we can figure out all we got.
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Where it's at?
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All Bowling Springs and Cleveland Unit slow to routine.
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All Bowling Springs, Cleveland units are slow to routine and let's further notice.
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361 do you see a Ford F 450 there, Mark Trupp.
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They was doing silo-graining out in the field, but there's no silo out in the field.
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Siloes across the highway off a web row,
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that's ASR grain.
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Collar was stinging off of that, just that little dead end road there off of West Lee, just across the bridge.
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They are going to be at a combine, a combine out in the field. They believe a combine may be on fire.
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Copy.
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I'm on the scene out in the middle of the field.
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Perception command.
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Ten, four, just keep me advice.
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County, I do have a little bit of light smoke.
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I believe you can cancel my second, third, we can handle.
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24 now.
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Thanker, 364. All Cleveland and Bowling Springs units, you can 1022, all Cleveland and Bowling Springs units 1022 is already 361 on the same.
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Near Westlee St, Shelby, NC 28152
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