Wildfire contained near david w. ray and browns ferry roads, Georgetown County SC
Fire crews and forestry units are working to contain a wildfire near david w. ray road and browns ferry road in south carolina. Multiple plows are cutting containment lines and efforts are focused on preventing the fire from crossing the highway. A nearby swamp is helping to slow the fire's progress. Operations are ongoing to manage the fire and conserve resources.
Audio|Source: Georgetown County Public Saftey
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Transcript:
00:00
They're in contact with the aircraft.
00:03
They're going to keep that second plow from the north end.
00:05
They're more concerned about it.
00:07
If your end's ringing into a fluid, it should shut the fire down for a little bit until that third plow can get there.
00:14
Okay, part of the ranger, the aircraft said there's a swamp down here that's going to slow it down and we'll put this plow on the north end.
00:23
Yeah, the plow that's coming to you right now is actually going to come to the north end, and the third plow is going to come to the south.
00:30
Okay.
00:33
Operations command, let's make room for the plows to get through.
00:48
For four, am I okay to send medic nine? Are they still on Walmart?
00:56
Yeah,
00:58
let's go ahead and cinematic knives.
01:01
Copy that.
01:06
08,000 from...
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Attention about 508, responsible medical motivation, 200 mark for growth.
01:32
Attention about 508, response to the medical and motivation 200 mile for growth.
01:36
Unit B3, Bravo 3.
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Lighter 2, Medic 9, respond to about 1439.
01:46
So answer with the patient.
01:49
I do have a lot box code if you just give me a phone call.
01:52
No prior medical history is listed to be 200 Mofford Road Unit, Bravo 3.
02:02
Bring that medic unit down here.
02:11
Oh, it's command.
02:12
I don't know if you heard, but there's a swamp and that thing's about to hit.
02:17
So hopefully that'll help us.
02:18
We'll just keep it from jumping the road here.
02:27
Command for operation.
02:33
Go ahead.
02:35
I said anybody with flooding VATTS here for a break.
02:41
You guys need a break.
02:45
I think he's about hit that swamp.
02:46
Let's in front of a little downtime.
02:52
Hunter.
02:54
That's firm.
02:55
Stay right there.
02:59
That's firm. Stay right there.
03:01
That's a firm.
03:02
Stay right there.
03:05
Roger.
03:08
Operations,
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I'm sending homes to you to help you drag that hoars.
03:14
Trophy, we're moving in.
03:20
Thank you all right. Thank you all I'm seeing.
03:26
10-4,
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1442.
03:30
Hey,
03:32
hey.
03:33
Can.
03:38
You're a p.
03:39
I'm sorry.
03:41
Can report.
03:47
You give me a situation report up there.
03:51
Right now we just got one plow out of the wood from the David W.
03:57
Ray side. Second plow is getting ready to unload and they're all going to start working on the
04:03
trail side.
04:04
They're going to be having two of them down there.
04:07
Okay so pretty much everything on the W.
04:09
David W.W. Ray side is contained from the spot fire now they're working back on the main head.
04:17
Yeah, I spoke to the Ranger and he said just let it burn, the ground portion burn to turn to get up the road and hit the spot fires in there.
04:26
Ranger said just let it burn keep spot fires.
04:29
That's correct,
04:34
okay.
04:44
I did have city ladder on scene they have not confirmed yet but we did get a cancellation from the alarm company and vowsing that the email was sent for I'm just waiting on the letter to keep up let me know
04:58
15 is clear of short show
05:08
Central Contact, Accidental Activation, you can cancel incoming.
05:16
Cut. She's a personal private property.
05:20
(number withheld).
05:26
Clear you out as long.
05:35
Central, can you repeat?
05:37
Simple, I'm just trying to figure out if you want me to go ahead and close you off this call as well.
05:43
Go ahead. We're clear, return to service.
05:51
Copy. Operations command.
05:54
Go ahead. All right, let's just wet down by the road, let that stuff burn back there, conserve our water.
06:00
It's going to hit that swamp and slow down a lot.
06:02
They've got two plows working the north side.
06:05
Once they get that, the third pile gets here, they're going to come in and hit on this side.
06:16
Central,
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no further ado, command.
06:21
Go ahead, clean.
06:22
Okay, just give you heads up what we got going on now.
06:25
We didn't have a little spotfire jump the highway onto the David W.
06:29
Ray side. Forestry has contained that with the plows.
06:32
They have two plows back in the woods on the Browns Ferry side starting to cut a line.
06:38
We have units still working on 701 containing it, keeping it from jumping the highway.
06:43
We're still going to be out here a while.
06:49
Yeah, let's shut that down there.
06:51
Save our water.
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Location mentioned:
Browns Ferry Rd, South Carolina 29440
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