Quarter-acre brush fire near Cody Brian Drive in Leicester, Leicester NC
WildfireFire and emergency medical units responded to a fast-moving brush fire of about a quarter-acre near Cody Brian Drive in Leicester. No buildings are currently threatened by the fire. Incident command reports a high potential for fire spread and coordinates staging of incoming crews to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
05:17
Transcript:
00:00
We all on FireTack 1, FireTack 1.
00:03
They're going to be going to near Cody Bryan Drive.
00:07
It's off North 40 Acres Road in Leicester.
00:14
Brush 5, you want to attack 3.
00:20
You're right now.
00:26
Racing through.
00:30
...and know where the vehicles need to be picked up at.
00:36
Nope.
00:38
Approach why are you on TAC 3?
00:44
I understand you need a UTV.
00:46
Can you tell us where to send it?
00:51
You'll run into engine 3,
00:54
engine 143,
00:55
and then behind it there's a line of U.S.
00:58
and state Forest Service trucks that we need move.
01:02
I can supply drivers if you're not bringing people with you.
01:09
Well, we got a couple of people we can bring up there if you need more than one.
01:13
We can bring more than 1 ATE if that matters.
01:17
Okay, yeah we got.
01:19
Sixth F vehicles to get shut off the station.
01:23
All right, we'll be in round.
01:33
Thank you.
01:35
Tom's all-spawning unit, 501.
01:38
Heavy smoke column, lesser highway district number one.
01:46
At 21, 1616.
01:53
It's off now.
01:54
Engine 8-2, driver.
01:59
Go ahead.
02:02
This vehicle you're parked in front of here at the trailhead needs to get out if yourself and JT.
02:08
Movebrush 19.
02:14
MS4 routine, near old US 70 highway, Black Mountain Center, Room R-R.
02:19
Robert 3 for possible leg fracture.
02:22
EMS 1620.
02:28
Communications, 1011 in route, west of a brunt in.
02:35
1011 in route was brushed 10,
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1620.
02:43
Angel 3 on Firepack 2.
02:50
Italian 1 from Operation.
02:56
Once on scene, do have a working brush fire.
02:59
Stand by one for a size set.
03:06
Five three, one, brush file, attack three.
03:12
You're with it.
03:14
We're going to start staging all incoming wildland crews with you as well instead of having them come up.
03:24
I just relay that through our county ranger.
03:29
I understand they are aware they're at agent station 14 correct.
03:40
Negative, I will advise them of that.
03:42
I told them jump cove and ox creek.
03:44
That's my best.
03:46
You're good.
03:47
We've moved the staging location to Station 14, all incoming units stage at Station 14.
03:57
Sir, we're going to be room for this engine up here we're turning on North 49.
04:06
Copy. We'll have a, well,
04:09
room for a couple engines.
04:11
Engine 5 may want to make sure we get room for engine 18.
04:16
Change possible.
04:20
Engine 5.0.
04:21
Seetstein 23.
04:25
Town 5 will follow.
04:27
Go ahead, 501.
04:30
I'm going to call this about a quarter acre fast moving high potential, no structures in danger at this time.
04:36
501 will have Cody Bryant command.
04:40
Quarter acre fast moving high potential no structures in danger to this time 501 command 1623.
04:50
Go ahead.
04:53
Ranges 3 is asking if we can allow the next mod and bridge crews to drive on end.
05:00
They're leaving the Sawyers pretty quick and then us arrange fueling their vehicle we're doing now.
05:10
Yeah,
05:11
just advise them to park their pickups on the side of Jump Cove Road.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cody Brian Dr, Leicester, NC 28748
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