Grass fire spreads along railroad tracks near South White St, Fort Mill SC


Fire units responded to a grass fire spreading along the railroad tracks near South White Street, Fort Mill. The fire is believed to have been caused by a rail grinder operating between Rock Hill and Fort Mill, and it is traveling a long distance along the tracks.
Audio|Source: York County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Hey, I want you guys to clear off of this call on TAC 25 and add yourself to the call that Engine 3 is on on TAC 21.
00:12
It looks like it's going to be a grass fire that has been caused by something on the rail and it's a long distance down the train tracks.
00:25
confirming clear Brickyard call and add to the South White Street grassfire.
00:36
Go to that area on Brickyard.
00:39
And if this on the tracks,
00:43
clear off at TAC 25 and add yourself on TAC 21.
00:47
Looks like it's going to be a large...
00:50
incident location but it's going to be caused by the same original fire.
00:59
Copy that.
01:04
Form a luncheon two firecone.
01:06
Firecom.
01:11
Firecom. Fort Pleasanton two.
01:13
Go ahead.
01:15
We're going to clear off the call on Brickyard.
01:18
This is a fire going down the railroad tracks and we're going to add ourselves to the call on South White Street on TAC 21.
01:25
Copy.
01:27
Digital vehicle.
01:28
Light snow coming from the hood.
01:30
We'll be investigating 1159 last man.
01:33
Copy.
01:37
Firecom. Formal engine 2 is Olmstein on brickyard.
01:40
Okay.
01:47
Mid-pound me and six.
01:51
Go ahead.
01:53
In service, funnically.
01:58
Tough.
02:03
Fort Mill Engine 3, Engine 2, just be advised using getting calls from Norfolk Southern, advising they're using a rail grinder from Rock Hill to Fort Mill.
02:14
Maybe the cause behind the smoke.
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