Bonfire mistaken for house fire in Flint

Heard on: Flint TX Fire-Tac

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Attention, engine 100 and sixty-one, engine 100 and fifty-six, engine 100 and sixty-six, engine 103 , and tender 100 and fifty-six and Titan one.

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En route to a structure fire at (number withheld) County Road 1215.

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Reports of a house on fire, possibly on Flint Ridge Circle.

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Smoke and flames visible.

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As they heard a boom noise and couldn't see everything.

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County clear 1904 .

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Engine 100 and sixty-one, 17 .

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Point engine 161, point citizen tank.

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Disregard.

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County Engine 166 received.

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You show canceling.

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Any other responding units, location can disregard.

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It's not going to be a structure fire.

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It's going to be a bonfire.

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We're going to be out doing extinguishment due to it's more less than 300 feet.

2026-10-22 00:04 UTC

Fire

County Rd 1215, Flint, TX 75762

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported house fire near County Road 1215, with smoke, flames, and a boom heard. The incident was later reported as a bonfire, and most responding units canceled while one remained to help extinguish it because it was within 300 feet of a structure.