Natural cover fire spreads from controlled burn in Wicomico County, Eden MD
Fire & ArsonEmergency units responded to a natural cover fire in Wicomico County that started as a controlled burn but spread due to wind. The fire threatened nearby structures including a cinderblock building, a trailer, and a wooded area near Flower Hill Church Road.
Audio|Source: Wicomico County Fire and EMS
03:53
Transcript:
00:00
The caller on the line stated that it was a controlled burn that looked like it was out of control.
00:07
No other information besides that.
00:10
All right, is it behind a residence?
00:14
This is going to be across the street from near Flower Hill Church Road.
00:20
I'm not sure of this residence.
00:23
All right.
00:24
From A3, FYI, this came into us through Somerset.
00:28
This is the only information they relate to us.
00:31
Well, we know how they work.
00:37
Okay, Transformed.
00:41
B2 Transport POMC, 1046.
00:49
Central to Station 3, warning station 3, a unit responding to near Flower Hill Church Road, please acknowledge.
01:11
We're a Somerset Local Box, Natural Cover Fire,
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Rail loading Station 3,
01:17
Station 15,
01:19
it's near Flower Hill Church Road, tall streets of Backbone Road and Dogwood Drive.
01:26
My V-16 is transporting.
01:29
I'm at B-16, transporting, 1060s.
01:33
Brush 3 is responding to 317 and 2.
01:56
Brush 3, 317 with 2, 1051, 252-369 for Natural Cover Fire.
02:05
Reported at a 50-by-50 area burning and spreading.
02:13
Central 2, Brush 3.
02:21
Go ahead.
02:29
We advise. We have alert at Station 15 for this call as well as your discretion on if they continue.
02:37
Don't cancel them until I get all seen and see what we've got.
02:41
Copy.
02:43
Sorry,
02:46
B-16 does the hospital.
02:50
One-N-A-B-16 at the Army City, 1052.
02:57
Paragic A3 is going to be on location.
03:01
We've got Somersight of 111.
03:03
It's going to be at the intersection on back on the Flower Hill.
03:07
I'm going to pay 3 on location 1053.
03:14
Paragate A3 to rush 3.
03:17
Rush 3.
03:19
Rush 3.
03:24
We've got a small pile.
03:27
Looks like homeowner was out here burning.
03:30
The wind changes direction.
03:32
We've got a cinderblock building that's an exposure.
03:36
You got a wood line, you got a trailer.
03:39
You pull right in front of Paramac A3 to be able to get back here.
03:44
I believe either brush five or squad five out of Print Sand is also making a response.
03:52
Perfect.
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