Brush fire spreads rapidly near Nutmeg Lane in Wythe County, Wytheville VA
A brush fire is out of control near Nutmeg Lane off Hildred and Citizens Road in Wythe County. Callers report the fire is spreading rapidly into a nearby field, moving faster than they can manage. Fire departments are responding to control the fire.
Audio|Source: Wythe County and Town of Wytheville Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention to Rural Retreat Fire Department and Wythe County West. Roll Retreat Fire with County West.
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Need you to respond out to near Nutmeg Lane off of Hildred and Citizens Road.
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Callers advise them they have a brush fire out of control.
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Utilize fire.
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Channel 1, this is your first alert. Central Clear, 2139.
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Rour retreat, 3rd1, Central.
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Target 1. Tiger 1.
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Tiger sitting route this station.
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Target 4.
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Target 46, same traffic.
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How are you in 20? He's en route to the station.
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There's a lot of it.
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3401 central thermal
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Still ahead.
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Brush 4, brush 5, taker 9.
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10,
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more 215. 2150.
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The rural retreat is responding. We advised the original callers called back in, advising they're trying to put the power out, but it is spread further down into the field. It's going much faster than they can do anything like it.
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Wythe County, VA
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