Grass fire near County Road 285, Friendswood TX
Fire & ArsonFire units from several towns responded to a grass fire near County Road 285 and Sawyer Road in Texas. Multiple engines, tankers, and brush trucks were deployed. Crews coordinated access points and water supply to contain the fire, which was spreading near oil field facilities.
Audio|Source: N Galveston, E Brazoria Co Fire/EMS
07:59
Transcript:
00:00
Pige 23 to command.
00:01
Do you want us come down falling leaf or continue on FM 2351? We're on sunset, almost coming up to falling leaf now.
00:12
Go up to 2351 and come back down County Road 285.
00:20
When you get to the oil tanks there, give me a report from there and we'll see your direction to go from there.
00:28
That's clear.
00:30
2351, 285. Copy.
00:33
20,000. Clear.
00:35
Clear.
00:42
Go ahead, Friendswood.
00:44
Go ahead.
00:54
Did you notify Alvin of this grass fire? Clear.
01:06
Squad 24 with (name withheld) is responding.
01:10
Clear. Down 2351.
01:13
Okay.
01:18
Medic 2, sick call (number withheld).
01:22
Cumberland Drive, District 4,
01:25
operating on EMS Pack.
01:28
Medic 2, sick-call, (number withheld), Cumberland Drive, operating on EMS Pack.
01:42
In each of the calls to grass fire, I've asked dispatch for clarification on what type apparatus.
01:50
Squad 24 to command,
01:53
give me a landmark on that, County Road 285.
02:00
If we've got the manpower, let's send a tanker and an engine.
02:10
County Road 285 should be at the Safety Products Road, I believe, Customs Safety Products.
02:16
Come down 285 to what may be marked as Sawyer on your road, County Road 285 and Sawyer.
02:28
I spoke with Friendswood and they said affirmative, they will need a grass fire truck.
02:40
Single man unit.
02:44
Friendswood dispatch to command.
02:46
Another three, command,
02:47
whenever they get down to them.
02:51
They need to drive all the way down when it dead ends.
02:54
Take a left and then follow the road around.
03:04
(name withheld) has been requested to bring grass fire trucks.
03:07
We see. Grass fire trucks, Oil Field Road and Sawyer Road.
03:15
24 to command, you might want to think about getting a tanker and a brush truck from Pearland.
03:40
Request a tanker and a brush truck from Pearland to respond to County Road 285 and Sawyer Road.
03:53
Brush 125, standing by the house.
04:03
(name withheld) is en route.
05:29
Engine 23 to command.
05:30
We're at the location requested.
05:32
We've got a crew of three.
05:38
Engine 23 to command, we're going to stage at the intersection since we're the water supply.
06:00
I'll deploy (name withheld) out here and let it work towards the direction because the wind is blowing towards us.
06:05
I do have fire out here.
06:07
We're going to need saws to probably get (name withheld) through some of it.
06:11
It's a pretty big brush.
06:15
Are you at Oil Field Road and Sawyer Road? Are you backed by the oil facility?
06:51
I've got an engine and I see (name withheld) now is here with me.
07:00
Before you unload that, bring it down here, there's an oil field area where you can get that truck and not block this whole road.
07:07
Engine 21's on location.
07:11
Engine 21 is staged at Sawyer and County Road.
07:18
All stations hold everything else.
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Location mentioned:
Sawyer Rd & County Rd 285, Texas 77511
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