Tree fire and bee swarm at County Road 442

Heard on: Jim Wells County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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1203, this is the Alice Fire Department.

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Alice Fire Department, I have Jim Wells Fire requesting mutual aid for an engine with thousand gallons or a brush truck with thousand gallons.

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We'll be at the address of (number withheld) County Road 442.

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(number withheld) County Road 442.

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Requesting mutual aid again.

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(number withheld) County Road 442, Jim Wells Fire.

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1203, this is the Alice Fire Department.

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Alice Fire Department, I have Jim Wells Fire requesting mutual aid again.

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(number withheld) County Road 442, Jim Wells Fire.

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Jim Wells Southside is mutual aid to Ben Bolt.

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They had a report of a house fire.

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They arrived on scene. It was a tree on fire.

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They're also dealing with a swarm of bees.

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They're requesting an engine with a thousand gallons or a brush truck with a thousand gallons.

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Received Southside, thank you.

2026-10-12 00:25 UTC

Fire

Co Rd 442, Alice, TX 78332

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from multiple departments responded to a reported house fire near County Road 442 in the Ben Bolt area. On arrival, they found a tree on fire and were also dealing with a swarm of bees, and requested an engine or brush truck with a large water supply.