Tree fire reported in backyard reclassified as brush fire, Terre Haute IN
A fire was reported near 1st Avenue initially classified as an illegal burn. Responders found a tree on fire in the backyard, which was then reclassified as a brush fire. The fire involved an old silver maple tree and was expected to smolder for some time.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3. Near 1st Avenue, illegal burn.
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Engine 3, near 1st Avenue, illegal burn.
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11. I'll be going 10.23.
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Transcare ambulance, 2956, East Hathorne Avenue, sick person, alpha. Transcare ambulance, 2956, East Paythorne Avenue, sick person, alpha.
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Transcare ambulance,
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2956, East Paythorne Avenue, sick person, alpha.
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Transfair, call your Clinton Grant.
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Clear traffic.
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Dispatch Engine 3. Engine 3. Engine 3.
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Be advised, this is a tree on fire in the backyard.
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Clear. I'll change it to a brush fire.
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Have Car 51 hit me up on Fireground 1, please?
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Car 51's clear the wreck.
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Set for Command 1.
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Engine 3, Car 51.
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Command 1.
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See, Mark, Man, out the 8th 1.
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Clear, Command 1.
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This tree is going to smolder forever.
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I'm just going to leave their garden hose inside of it here a minute.
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Okay, do you need me to respond?
02:01
I don't believe so. It's an old hollow-out silver maple.
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Okay, clear.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near 1st Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47807
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