Brush fire contained near US 21 in Thurmond, Thurmond NC
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews and the Forest Service responded to a brush fire near US Highway 21 in the Thurmond area. The fire covered about a quarter of an acre and was being contained using hand tools and water lines. Authorities worked to ensure the area was secure and prevent further spread.
Audio|Heard on: Yadkin NC Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:46
Transcript:
00:00
If you were going to get Forest Service en route, we do have fire way above where we can reach.
00:05
Temple.
00:06
Towards Forest Service in my traffic.
00:15
Oaks Forest Service, State Road, question, your sister roads,
00:18
Woodfire, around the 6700 block, U.S.
00:20
Highway 21.
00:21
Oaks Forest Service, the next road, question, your sister, Rivers, Woodfire,
00:25
around the 6700 block, U.S.
00:27
Highway 21.
00:28
Tom, Senator, stay ready? Stay ready.
00:31
That’s crew, we’re probably going to have a quarter of an acre up the fire.
00:37
About a quarter of acre.
00:38
It’s going to be rakes and handlines on it.
00:43
Yeah, about a quarter of acre sitting there.
00:45
Handlines only, correct.
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Location mentioned:
US-21, Thurmond, NC 28683
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