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Small fire confirmed near trail west-southwest of Hillcrest AveSpringfield MO

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N Hillcrest Ave, Springfield, MO

Officers responded to reports of smoke and a small fire near a trail west-southwest of Hillcrest Avenue. They confirmed a small visible fire in a wooded or grassy area near the trail. No active fire was found at a nearby homeless camp, but the fire was located just east of Hillcrest and south of the trail. The fire was described as small and contained.

Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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321. The caller advised they were near a trail. It looks like by their face too rapid location, they're kind of west-southwest of you.
00:08
I'm clear. I was some people advise this. Might be just south of where I'm at. We're going to check the water control.
00:14
Play, 321.
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221 to 321. The only good way to get on that trail is from Hillcrest Street near Chesman Expressway.
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2.20 or stop.
00:35
2.20. Division of Delaware.
00:42
Red Tor, Edward Mary, 6,
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Charles, Selimary.
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Division in Delaware. The Red Tor. Edward Mary, Mary, 6, Charles, Silvermary.
00:57
Showers in the area.
01:01
Clear. Showing in the area.
01:02
I don't know. 6.
01:08
320?
01:10
Go ahead.
01:16
Just clarifying, are you out with a caller on 321's call. They said that possibly they're near O'Hara.
01:23
I'm approaching somebody that's got a flashlight.
01:28
Clear, next one.
01:32
Yeah, he's on the phone.
01:39
If you will have the other units come around to O'Hara, north of Chestnut, they'll see my car as a little bit east of there.
01:48
Clear 320. The other units on the call respond, Chestnut, O'Hara, north of, a little bit to the east.
01:54
Okay.
01:59
When we went over to the homeless camp back here, we haven't found any active fire. You can smell smoke in the area, but we can't see anything.
02:07
So you're 221?
02:09
312.
02:11
312.
02:13
319.
02:15
319. 319.
02:17
2nd, 2621, South Jefferson Avenue that Charles Bend Apartments.
02:23
Apartment 306.
02:25
For the color, ex-girlfriend is intoxicated.
02:30
And it's causing issues with color.
02:33
Anna Megan's Asian female, brown shirt, black pants.
02:38
Very cold, sir.
02:41
3-9-2 quick.
02:46
2.20 and I'm stable.
02:50
Clear, 22nd. Are you at Chestnut in Kansas?
02:59
Affirmative.
03:00
Top of it.
03:06
320 to 21, your victim's over here. We're walking back toward Joe Chris.
03:11
Um,
03:13
fire's back in down chestnut right now.
03:19
I passed in battlefield for me, Texas played Sam X-ray Boy 8692 on a black, I believe it's a Mazda.
03:30
Clear, what's my best battlefield?
03:35
3-15.
03:37
Be occupied two times.
03:39
Nothing.
03:40
Clear occupied two times.
03:42
2.11.
03:45
320 to 21.
03:47
I believe I see the fire is just going to be just east of Hillcrest and south of the walk or the trail. 2.11.
03:56
The person with a weapon at (number withheld) West Delmar, I tell you apartments.
04:01
Do you advise just east of hillcrest?
04:04
Yeah, east of hill grass south of the drill. It's just a small fire.

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N Hillcrest Ave, Springfield, MO

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