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Small fire near Hill Road in Meekamp Fire DistrictWatauga County NC

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audio iconFire & Arson
Hill Rd, North Carolina 28698

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a small fire near Hill Road in the Meekamp Fire District involving power lines with minor flames and no spreading.

Audio|Heard on: Watauga County Fire, EMS and Rescue, Boone and Blowing Rock Fire
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00:13
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, Maddie.
00:01
Show me en route to reported fire near Hill Road.
00:06
Meekamp Fire District.
00:08
Sounds like it's power lines, nothing spreading,
00:11
but a little bit of active flame.

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Location mentioned:
Hill Rd, North Carolina 28698

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Incident Timeline

  1. Discussion of Access and Coordination
  2. Assessment of Fire Conditions
  3. Forestry Unit Arrival on Scene
  4. Initial Coordination Between 2543 and Meekamp Command

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