vegetation fire spreads through grass and brush near hillcrest ln, Caldwell County TX
WildfireFire crews are responding to a vegetation fire near Hillcrest Lane in Texas. The fire started from a dumped and ignited couch portion and has spread across a roadway and into surrounding grass and brush areas. Firefighters are actively working to contain the fire, which has jumped pavement and is moving through dry vegetation near the pine trees.
Audio|Source: Caldwell County Sheriff, Lockhart and Luling Police
04:22
Transcript:
00:00
It's 403. Okay, we got 1107 and 4-W drive now and they're out.
00:07
And I got Brush 43 here with me.
00:09
What do you need from these two units?
00:15
All right, 43,
00:17
uh,
00:18
come out to the community at the command post,
00:21
and, uh,
00:23
7's supposed to be going up reporting tangent 1107.
00:29
Okay, I'm sending Rush 43 to command post.
00:34
Squad 1107 is rolling up the line.
00:37
41-07?
00:40
Okay, report to engine 1107.
00:44
Okay.
00:47
Agent 1107 from command.
00:53
Rush 43, 416.
00:59
In 1107, from command.
01:07
Command, brush 27, Austin 22, our health in 1107.
01:14
Preceeds. 1107, full command.
01:18
1107 engines, officer.
01:29
For Runn Bridge, the 4,900 block of 758, someone's dumped a portion of a couch.
01:36
Back in.
01:40
104, 7758, I'll notice the strike stop.
01:48
403,
01:49
just U-23 out of the way and come down here to me, please.
01:56
Yeah, I'm here for 43, guys.
02:01
Come down here to me, please, and just have 43 stage here.
02:07
Just back into that driveway and stay right there.
02:15
Bridge 27-11-07.
02:17
I'm going through the smoke at the other side.
02:25
11.10 if so.
02:30
1110. If you leave it, it'll protect out the remaining portion of that couch is in the 5,000 blocks of Sun 58.
02:38
Can't follow, 11-10?
02:46
8026.
02:50
You can log on the call sheet that fire has a tethered drone launched.
02:59
Any cover?
03:05
Do you have some needy?
03:10
Command-403, you want me to roll brush 44 as well?
03:17
416, go ahead, roll brush 44.
03:34
5401, 3301.
03:35
The fire just jumped off the pavement onto the other side of 504.
03:41
We're sending a unit down there, break.
03:43
Tender 1101, come back here and stage with 10-052.
03:53
Command from Zulu Division.
03:56
Good.
04:01
Okay, this side pretty much stopped at the pine trees.
04:06
Got minimal fuel on the south side of the pine trees.
04:12
You have a large pile that just ignited at the very fire sewer side.
04:18
Other than that, it looks pretty good on this side.
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Location mentioned:
Hillcrest Ln, Texas 78644
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