Brush fire response near Horseshoe Bend road in Hickory, Hickory NC
Firefighters responded to a brush fire near Horseshoe Bend Road in Hickory. Multiple stations coordinated water supply and firefighting efforts to contain the fire and protect nearby houses. Command was transferred to a fire unit on the scene to manage operations.
Audio|Source: Hickory City Public Safety
05:59
Transcript:
00:00
Command is going to be transferred to Unit 1 on TAC 4.
00:03
Copy Unit 1 assuming command.
00:11
All Station 4, Station 15 units responding to the Groundswood fire on Horseshoe Bend, Unit 1 is assuming command on TAC 4.
00:24
42 which your water supply.
00:28
Three-quarter now.
00:31
Okay, do you have another truck with you?
00:36
See ya? Do you have a water supply with you, another truck?
00:42
I think 46 is going to be around shortly.
00:45
I've heard it.
00:49
A 401 command, but I need to stop and get 43.
00:53
Yes, sir.
00:56
Understood.
00:57
I'll be en route shortly.
00:59
46 is in route to you.
01:02
Scott, the man.
01:04
Forty-two, how did you come in to get a truck to you?
01:10
Came in off the end of 4GUPS.
01:18
Copy.
01:20
Next-end tanker on Tack four from St.
01:23
Stevens.
01:24
Go ahead, sir.
01:26
I'm trying to call you.
01:28
Go to 42 off a horseshoe bin.
01:32
Off.
01:39
Scott's command.
01:43
Go ahead.
01:45
Okay, I'm jumping the fence.
01:47
The yellow line is going to be pretty much out of place.
01:50
It's still moving pretty good past this fence.
01:52
I'm going to try to get ahead of it and stop it with copper race.
01:56
Okay.
02:02
Near 34th Street Drive Northeast.
02:04
Collar stated come under a rock through our vehicle window.
02:14
Power to the station for standby.
02:17
Okay, I'm sorry, I had about five channels in that ear.
02:19
Question, the second alarm, 4 station, 4 station, what else?
02:23
The command our fire station.
02:30
Got to command.
02:47
Fire Central Station 4 per request of command.
02:51
Take an alarm.
02:54
Near Horseshoe Bend Road, near Horseshoe Bend Road.
02:57
They're requesting you man your station.
03:04
The road bed and set up defense there if we need to.
03:11
There's been room the long side of it.
03:13
It's going in the thicket straight to the house.
03:17
I'm going to see if I can go start a line ahead of it.
03:20
Maybe. I'll not do something on the trailer.
03:24
Command.
03:27
Do it.
03:29
No one of your former station any time down Wallace Hollow.
03:36
I need the next tanker to go to 42,
03:39
which is off a bunch of being not off Wall of Starry.
03:43
Can you access about a hundred feet from corner's house?
03:50
Affirmative.
03:51
It's going to be my neighbor's house.
03:53
Not mine but my neighbors.
03:54
If my next bus truck will pull in there, I've got a beautiful road for him to come in on front.
04:00
Is that?
04:01
Okay, Connor, are you saying come in at 4289, sex your mouse?
04:05
I believe so, right across from Tyler.
04:07
Truck 5, if you're on,
04:11
turn right there, truck 5,
04:14
and come in behind that house.
04:15
I'm standing in the field down here.
04:20
Conover brush truck on Tack 4.
04:24
Go ahead. I got visual on him.
04:26
Okay. Thank you.
04:28
If you'll go to there.
04:30
Next in tanker come to 42 from St.
04:35
Stevens.
04:36
Alright,
04:38
it's going to be a minute.
04:39
I come in while it's hollow.
04:41
I'm going to have to go back out and round.
04:43
Okay.
04:44
This is Conover's brush truck, correct?
04:49
46.
04:51
Okay, 46 to go around.
04:53
I think he's in off a steeplechase the way it looks maybe from the map.
04:57
He's been off a steeple chase to get to 42.
05:05
Come in, 43.
05:06
So on it. Where do you need?
05:09
43, I want you to come to Wallace Hollow Drive off a horsey bend.
05:18
It'll be the second in tanker.
05:22
Understood.
05:23
Wallace Hollow Drive, Popper.
05:29
We seek you're going to 42 for water supply.
05:37
You've got Conover's brush truck with you.
05:41
Affirmative, we're ahead of the fire.
05:44
We should be able to get a good stop on it with them.
05:47
I would like to do something momentarily.
05:51
Okay, I do not have a tanker for them at this time before we'd get one let me know.
05:57
Copy, you do not have a tanker.
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Near Horseshoe Bend Rd NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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