Structure fire reported at residence on West Ward Avenue


Firefighters respond to a fully involved house fire in a wooded area on West Ward Avenue with the home reported occupied. Crews are working to find access to the fire and use nearby hydrants.
Audio|Source: High Point Fire Department Dispatch
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Transcript:
Attention. Battalion 2. Battalion 1. Engine 8. Engine 3. Engine 2. Engine 2. Engine 2. Rescue 1. Air 1. Response to 1616 West Ward Avenue. Outfire. Cross Street of Ward Court and Ridenberry Street. Taxi 3[1]. Attention. Battalion 2. Battalion 1. Engine 8. Engine 3. Engine 2. Engine 2. Engine 6. Truck 2. Truck 4. Rescue 1. Air 1. Respond to 1616 West Ward Avenue. Outfire. Cross Street of Wardport and Ridenberry Street. Taxi 3. Hey, (name withheld), reference your call. You've got a vehicle versus pole, female, this lumped over the wheel. It looks like I've got PDM seen already. responding to West War, the cauldron is, is not sure exactly where it is. They just see the smoke. I noticed the home is occupied at the time. It's right there for the hydrant. Injidates on the scene. We're trying to locate it. It looks like it's deep in the woods. We're going to see if we can find a better access, but it's fully involved. I'll have command. about to investigate. We currently at our location have our own hydrant. 10-4-1-Unit standby for a fire now. In 2 or second-dew unit, whenever you get here, stand by with my firefighter at the rear tailboard. and get ready to make access. It looks like we're going to have to pull an apartment way to get to it.
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Taxi 3: Fire Response/Support Unit
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Location mentioned:
Near W Ward Ave, High Point, NC 27260
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