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Controlled burn mistaken for gas leak near Winter HavenFairview NC

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Near Winter Haven, Fairview, NC 28730

Fire responders were called to a reported gas leak near Winter Haven Drive. Upon arriving, they found a controlled burn of a debris pile nearby with no danger to structures. Mutual aid units were placed on standby and later cleared after the scene was confirmed safe.

Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Station 3, have a report of gas leak inside of a house near Winter Haven.
00:04
Station 3, have reported gas leak inside of a building near Winter Haven,
00:10
cross-street old Fort Road.
00:11
Also be advised, patient's feeling lightheaded.
00:14
Fire dispatch 1705.05.
00:20
19.
00:22
Top attack, 8.
00:28
Negative, it just appears to be a debris pile on fire near structures.
00:35
If you would, go ahead and have my mutual aid units standby at their current location.
00:42
I feel like to buy something.
00:45
What I can see, I can be able to look at.
00:49
All mutual aid units responding can stand by at current location.
00:54
Collins, you copy squad six and out.
00:56
Offer to squad six.
01:00
Tanger 9, responding and staging.
01:06
Caternity, 1.
01:08
Engine 3-2 from Route Gas leak.
01:12
Agent 3-2. The engine 3-2.
01:20
Route, Winston Avenue.
01:26
Squad 6.
01:30
Major 6, feel like I just walked over to fire attack 1.
01:34
I think that line went to go towards angles.
01:39
Chief, I copy.
01:44
I'll follow Squad 6 as well.
01:48
2.01.
01:50
20-101.
01:53
21 is going direct.
01:55
I'm going to respondent in from 22.
02:02
Chief 30 minutes, wind ahead.
02:08
G-3, I copy.
02:14
Calling from C-6.
02:16
Go ahead, Chief.
02:18
Sir, could you call them calling party back and see if they could advise any further?
02:23
Captain Chief, we'll get him a call.
02:27
Andrew 3-3 was finding.
02:29
The engine 3-3.
02:35
What is you got to do?
02:38
Copy 1820.
02:44
Communications Mention 3-2.
02:50
Is this going to be access off of Woodcrest Drive or Winter Haven?
03:06
Looks the best access off of Winter Haven.
03:17
This got off the line with the calling party.
03:20
They advised that they would be on the side of the roadway right before the B-E road in Old C-S-70.
03:29
Sir, could you repeat that in a code out?
03:34
He advised that it would be right before entering the intersection of B-Tree Road in Old U.S.
03:40
70.
03:43
I made myself my way to Riverwood Road, and it appears that they have a controlled burn near Riverwood Road.
03:55
Unless they have any further, you can put all my mutual agent service.
03:59
I'll just domesticate just a little bit longer.
04:02
Copy no further for Sheriff's Office 909 will be a control burn.
04:08
Chief 4, you can show engine 4, high clear, McDowell.
04:13
Copy Chief 4, engine 4, clear, 1710.
04:20
Good.
04:23
That way, he wants to go to service.
04:26
Y'all can go in service.
04:28
I came in Beatree and Riverwood and, I mean, they got a decent-sized burn pile here.
04:33
That's probably what they're calling in.
04:36
Copy. Kyle, Squad 6 in service.

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Near Winter Haven, Fairview, NC 28730

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