Illegal burn reported near Frances Court, Gastonia NC

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/20/2025 04:20 PM

Near Frances Ct, Gastonia, NC 28056

An illegal fire was reported near Frances Court and Oakmont Drive in Gastonia, North Carolina. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to address the situation. No further details are available.

Audio|Source: Gaston County Police/Fire/EMS - Primary Channel

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Transcript:

00:00

These are times and numbers for an illegal burn near Frances Court.

00:05

Please serve, Rush 50, responding.

00:07

1040.

00:08

Car sixty ones around.

00:11

261. 26.

00:13

822. All right.

00:15

All right.

00:16

I'm being routed to a fire highlight hazard Anthony Grove by Fis-Hurge 100 Anthony Grove Road.

00:22

The alarm company did not advise that it was a fire alarm, but advised that it was a fire from the office slash daycare.

00:34

E203.

00:36

Deval.

00:38

Hi, sir, of course, anyone's responding.

00:41

Wake's three, three rounds.

00:47

Anchor 613's in-rout.

00:50

You can show you can see what he clear.

00:53

Up in the 6C3D4VILA-L.

00:56

The engine 81 is in the route fire center.

00:58

2810, 810 to fire center.

01:01

2106, the fire center.

01:03

2106.

01:05

106. Careful.

01:07

Turn around.

01:08

Out.

01:09

Fire center, Lakeer 703 is responding.

01:13

Baker 30.

01:14

Hager 725 is en route.

01:18

104. Fire center from Latter 73.

01:21

Wanner 773.

01:24

Add us the High Life Headers Fire, Fire 73 is in route.

01:30

104.

01:31

Vaguer 46, 3 reports, alteration.

01:34

104.

01:35

Lakeo truck 30 is in route, fire center.

01:37

5-4. Rush 50, what was your address again that you're en route today?

01:44

26-7.

01:47

Near Francis Court.

01:50

What did that have happen?

01:53

What call's going on right now?

01:56

There's no call going on right now.

01:57

There's no call going on right now.

01:59

Careful.

02:03

26, there's a fire in Anthony Grove or at least a fire over.

02:07

10-4[1]. Thank you.

02:12

Rush 50, did you need tones?

02:18

That's permanent.

02:20

Time for.

02:29

District 50.

02:31

Station 50.

02:33

Service call.

02:34

At near Francis Court.

02:37

Cross streets are Oakmont Drive.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood; affirmative or OK.

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Near Frances Ct, Gastonia, NC 28056

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