Large outdoor fire spreading near lakeshore in west memphis, West Memphis AR
Fire & ArsonA large outdoor fire involving burning tree trunks and ashes is spreading due to wind near Lakeshore Drive, East State Drive, and Cherry Drive in West Memphis. Flames are threatening nearby areas. The fire department and police are responding.
Audio|Source: West Memphis & Marion Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Attention Marion Fire, Attention Marion Fire.
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In the Lakeshore area near East State Drive and Cherry Road, someone is burning tree trunks and the wind has picked up.
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The flames are blowing and spreading.
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There is a risk of the fire spreading further.
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It may ignite other areas.
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Engine 3 is responding.
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Okay.
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Okay. What's the 5th?
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Okay. Okay.
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Can you define a formulary, please?
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Okay, what's the decision?
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Tech.
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It's near Lakeshore Drive, East State Drive and Cherry Drive, as advised by the caller.
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Fire alert was sent to the wrong department.
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Office call address was given.
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Agency, can you get the fire department here? There is a large amount of ash blowing everywhere.
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The fire is near the tailings.
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Engine 3 is responding.
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Realizing I chose a call.
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Company 3. We have police on scene requesting the fire department. The call came in about juveniles in the area setting trace cans on fire.
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Correction: peak on fire, with ashes blowing everywhere now.
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West Memphis, AR
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