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Controlled brush fire observed behind store on highwayCameron County TX

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US-281, United States

A fire call reported flames behind a residence on FM 732, but investigation found an empty lot behind a Dollar General on highway 281. A large pile of trees and trash was burning, likely a controlled brush fire. No people were present and there was no immediate danger.

Audio|Source: San Benito Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
KKKU for a second tone out. KKKU for 2, sign of fire, so I wanted to 34255 FM 732. 34255 FM 732. It's going to be about two houses...
00:28
down from that residence. The caller informed there is some flames behind the residence, but he's unsure that they're just burning debris or if it's an actual fire.
00:55
command to if you can get county, if they arrive to those two separate locations to confirm it, it's a glass part or not.
01:03
I guess to come in to...
01:07
Go ahead.
01:08
Temperature, call County requesting that unit to send out the chick the area for those craft fire and may advise that they are how new units available for their backed up and their topic.
01:19
That's clear.
01:20
Can you repeat the address on 21?
01:21
personally 24246 24246
01:24
U.S. Highway 21, the Dollar General, the $100.00.
01:28
All right us to commend to.
01:35
I contacted the Dollar General there on 281.
01:38
They didn't tell me that it's going to be...
01:41
an empty property that caught fire.
01:45
It's going to be next door behind the store.
01:48
Brush won't be out there.
01:50
It looks like a control baron of some sorts.
01:52
It's way towards the back of the fields behind the brush, the breast floor.
02:00
Do be advised, there's a little access road that you can come by.
02:06
It appears to be, like they're turning out the rushy area and they're just burning, and there's nobody here, though.
02:14
No danger if it's burning anywhere.
02:15
And since you just stay poor, that was general, I never made my way back there.
02:21
I want to do this large to large pile of trees that are burning and it looks like they've also dumped some trash in there as well.
02:34
A few other trash piles have been burning from, I guess, before other days or something.

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