Brush fire near Ashbrook drive leads to evacuation, Buncombe County NC
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a slow-moving brush fire near Ashbrook Drive in North Carolina. The fire threatened nearby homes and at least one residence was advised to evacuate as a precaution. Firefighters worked to contain the fire to prevent further spread.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire
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Rush 102.coms, be on scene, slow-moving brush fire approximately a quarter to a half an acre.
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Water to do a copy on scene of a slow-moving brush fire.
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Half a quarter, and three-quarters of an acre.
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I'm Brushpin.
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Correction 210.
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I don't think good.
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...reference to this fire.
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They're on the line calling from near Ashbrook Drive about fires several hundred feet from that home was advised to evacuate.
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Just letting you know.
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Okay, couple it.
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We're real close to that address.
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In front.
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Okay.
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Cheapen from Engine 103.
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Chief Ten from Engine 103 on FireTack 1.
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Go ahead.
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Ronnie, there's that neighborhood just past Engine 102 up there in the gate.
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Does it loop around above it where we can access it from the top?
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I don't think so.
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Rush 103, engine R3 on scene.
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Rush 103, engine 103.
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Engine 103.
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Shoot,
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and it's looking like if you go off Harkins Cove,
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we might be able to cut it off.
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Okay, Parkingstow goes up to the back side.
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I just went up and I can't get close to it.
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There's one house right there on the hill.
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Location mentioned:
Ashbrook Dr, North Carolina
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