Fire spreads near Lower Brush Creek road in Fletcher, Fletcher NC
WildfireFire departments responded to a large wildfire spreading near Lower Brush Creek road in Fletcher. The fire caused heavy smoke and flames. Additional crews and equipment were requested to contain the fire and protect nearby buildings.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire
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Transcript:
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9, station 23, station 21,
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respond wildland, task force to station 3, District 3, near Lower Brush Creek Road,
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Select Fire Factory, Station 9, 23,
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21,
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respond, wildland, task force to Station 3,
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near Lower Brush Creek Road.
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Cross Street, Zocoboji, Drive, and Kane Creek, Dairy, Rose, Light Fire, Tech, 3,
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(number withheld).
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Great.
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Operations.
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Range is working on V1-Tack 1.
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They'd be manned up.
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Just pulled around to that residence that we've talked about, they're just now pulling around behind it.
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It's also taking a pretty good run now and got some heavy black smoke right in there on that left flank.
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Sorry about that you cut up.
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You repeat that?
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Can you advise which departments have ATVs with skids units?
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It should have been in that list, but I'm pretty sure maybe Station 9,
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Station 21, I'm not sure.
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I just checking to see you're probably going to send them up a road you get up there to the district line right the very top on our side there's a road that goes back in there at the right of thought you might be familiar if they can get them UTVs back in there a little
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running to you
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go ahead where's black let down down the wind die down a little bit
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Getting back from Leicester, they're in the route to pick up APV and brush trucks.
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I've also got (number withheld) and five coming.
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I got one person from Haywood County, the other one should be showing up here shortly.
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So we're looking pretty good right now.
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I'm not going to ask for the world, just whatever you can do.
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I appreciate that right now.
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We also got one on the other side of the county.
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What we get?
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Let me know,
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give me a call once you get on seeing if you need anything.
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I might can break loose from over here and come to you
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or get somebody from the district to come.
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Check in here with your man says you can't.
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That's it, Daniel.
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Pick it up one helicopter on standby, Hickory.
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Call forward.
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2-3-301.
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They're working this field pretty good.
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They got pretty good nothing on the edge.
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Wayne Lance going through the woods are pretty extravagant.
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Not that we need to consider that chopper.
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I hope you copied that.
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It's your call, but uh...
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It's going into a lot of blowdowns.
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Session 10 District 3, Chespanes, 158 Starms, Cove, Road.
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Station 10, District 3, chest panes, 158, 9th road, B-5 minutes, (number withheld).
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We've got two small ponds and a large lake within a quarter mile of here as well.
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It's a clearing of service.
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332.
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The crew to Derry, because once it gets through this blowdown, it's going straight to those barns.
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You copy that 3-01.
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Hey, Joe, you're on track, too.
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That files out at stages.
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Don't know you can see it from where you're at, but over here on this left plane.
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It's getting into that down-tree stuff pretty bad and it's just good playing length.
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Yeah, I got a vision on it, thank you.
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That's why I'm...
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We got to stop for it jumped our line here on Alpha.
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We're going to start, let it burn to that corner, then we're coming up to you.
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Obviously, sir.
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Thank you very much.
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I'm sitting in chief stand right.
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He's running operations.
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Just bring, if you can't have a solid blow.
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Okay, we'll be in route to you.
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We'll be in route to you.
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We're ahead.
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Back one of three.
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Ma'am, if you...
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Oh.
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Okay.
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Unless you're needed up there.
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Okay.
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I'll be done that way just moments early.
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I was trying to get better eyes on that power line exactly where he's at.
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Okay, there's some pretty good flames right here behind the engine three freeze and on that.
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It gets clear that struck.
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We've got a couple hundred yards from there and a blow down in there.
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Check an alarm for Station 3.
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Have all,
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you know,
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respond to the scene, please.
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6.3, additional manpower requested, all available person under the sun at us, and rush fire lower.
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Available personnel respond to the same near Lower Brush Creek Road.
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Station 3.23,
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all additional manpower requested, all available personnel respond to the same for the same.
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Part Fletcher with an engine and crew need down for structure protection at the food farm here adjacent to this location.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lower Brush Creek Rd, Fletcher, NC 28732
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