Brush fire contained behind residence in Botetourt County, Fincastle VA
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency crews responded to a two-acre brush fire near Grotill Road behind a home in Botetourt County. The fire was contained and not spreading rapidly. Crews deployed hose lines on both sides to control the fire under the command of Chief Simmons.
Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
04:35
Transcript:
00:00
County 12 is on scene for the brush fire, near Grotill Road.
00:06
By the time, medic 4, same traffic.
00:11
On scene, near Grotill Road.
00:14
Brush 4 on scene, near Grotill Road.
00:17
On scene, near Grotill Road.
00:26
County 12 is correct, address,
00:28
(number withheld).
00:31
Yes,
00:32
there it is.
00:33
Brush 4 is going to run around the back per deputy.
00:42
Okay.
00:45
How far out are you, you see?
00:49
Two minutes.
00:53
Four, I'm just going to let you take command.
01:04
About two, fire four is arriving.
01:07
Chief Simmons, established crew, he'll be in.
01:12
Fire four on scene, Chief Simmons in command,
01:15
(number withheld).
01:33
(name withheld).
01:34
(name withheld).
01:37
Light and four on scene (number withheld).
01:45
Fresh four shut that line for a second or to put this extension on it.
01:54
Why,
01:57
you've got the land power.
02:01
Hey,
02:05
brush for, can you shut this hand? I'm down for a second.
02:14
It's down.
02:21
Push four, you cut this line back on.
02:28
What is that tanker two?
02:32
Tanker two.
02:34
Benryl with two.
02:37
Responding, tack five, (number withheld).
02:47
Driver from a wagon driver.
02:49
I'm hooked up.
02:51
Wagon 4, stand by.
03:01
Standing.
03:08
Truck got booster ride even.
03:13
Judge Fork, can you cut that handline back on?
03:20
Flag and four driver going to charge the line.
03:22
I got all of it off.
03:26
Okay.
03:42
A lot of Docsville command.
03:47
We're going to notify Forest One.
03:53
Got about two acre fire in the room behind this residence.
03:59
Not spreading fast,
04:01
to him to give you a call, please.
04:05
Affirmative.
04:14
Brush 4 operator command.
04:19
Go ahead. I don't have any access back here for vehicles here yet.
04:27
When Brush gets here, let's get them to additional line and let's you support multiple lines, please,
04:34
left and right flank.
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