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small brush fire spreading into field near public roads, Evansville IN

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Whetstone Rd & Oak Hill Rd, Evansville, IN 47725

Fire crews responded to a small brush fire near the intersection of Whetstone Road and Oak Hill Road close to Station 5. The fire began spreading into a nearby field. Multiple units were dispatched to contain the fire.

Audio|Source: Vanderburgh County Police, Fire, and EMS
02:55
Transcript:
00:00
Grass fire reported near Oak Hill Road and Whetstone, small brush fire.
00:05
Small brush fire near Oak Hill Road and Whetstone.
00:12
The area around Grouchinville is clear.
00:19
Please confirm location.
00:20
Report of a small grass fire, responding to location.
00:28
Taking the route.
00:37
Taking the wrong route.
00:44
Monitor on channel 210.
00:50
Channel 210, you can record.
00:53
Channel 211, you can respond.
00:56
Unit available.
01:02
Unit 210 on scene.
01:05
Situation normal.
01:07
Human error noted.
01:09
Acknowledged.
01:10
Additional unit arriving.
01:16
Clear for unit Q2.
01:22
Location near 5601-11.
01:31
Confirmed.
01:33
Confirmed.
01:35
Report of property damage accident near southeast side in front of the museum due to no place to pull over.
01:45
Location near 400 block southeast riverside.
01:49
Location near 1000 block southeast riverside.
01:53
Location confirmed.
01:57
Response unit dispatched to 1030 West Franklin apartment 306.
02:13
Fresh dog brush fire reported.
02:19
Caller describes a 54-year-old male with heart issues.
02:27
Location confirmed?
02:32
Fire near intersection at Whetstone and Oak Hill near Station 5.
02:40
Unit clear, at Oak Hill and Westdown.
02:46
Instructions given to return to Whetstone.
02:48
Fire is at the intersection,
02:50
just before highway 57.
02:52
Fire is starting to spread into the field.

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Whetstone Rd & Oak Hill Rd, Evansville, IN 47725

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