Large brush fire burns acres and hay bales near Three Springs Road, Mcgaheysville VA
A large brush fire occurred near Three Springs Road in McGaheysville. Several acres of land and hay bales were burning. Multiple brush trucks and command units responded to the scene to contain the fire.
Audio|Source: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Two-three Springs Road, you can pull into the field at the end of this lane.
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...clad the house about being mailed.
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Yeah, I'm somebody behind you.
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And brush 411 responding.
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And it's responding, direct.
00:26
Chief Knight on location.
00:29
I have several acres and hay bales on fire,
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two additional brush trucks.
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I'll have command.
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Take 90 on location,
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several acres and hay bales on fire, two additional brush trucks direct.
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A4 is on location.
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981 C traffic.
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Okay, one on location.
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804?
01:01
Go ahead, Chief.
01:04
They're down toward the heat wells start there.
01:05
I'm driving around the fire.
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It's like four acres at this time.
01:10
Get down on and try to separate him hay bills.
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All right, we'll start over here.
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I, Brushfire, 1132, Three Springs Road, McGakysville.
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Brush 206. Respond Brush Fire 1132, Three Springs Road McGaheysville Cross Streets, Pyeville Road and Berry Road operate TAC3.
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part of the problem.
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Mr. (name withheld) a road on one side, I'm even jumping that.
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We've got the Norton will be covered.
01:56
Okay, I copy.
01:57
I'm responding from the state forest on 6-02.
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Radio Forest Falls in route.
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Force one responding.
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Eastville Cross Streets, Pine Hill Road and Berry Road operate TAC 3.
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3188.1.80s up.
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Come on in here behind the battalion 90s vehicle.
02:27
We'll start working on this other side.
02:28
He doesn't know these other hay bales.
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Brush 1065.
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Brush 206 responding.
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(number withheld).
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First of 10.
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Very. Very.
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Radio Amunds, 45 is available.
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45 available.
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Good,
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great, great.
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It's recorded.
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It jumped a slow road down.
03:09
I thought it will stop this whole road, but it jumped it.
03:10
All right, is the line, is that road holding that line pretty well?
03:20
As much more shrug gets here, the grass is bringing it out of the field.
03:23
I think it would have been that fast, I don't think on that side.
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I need a sound on location.
03:31
You need to sound on location.
03:36
The battalion I need to command, can you confirm, is that public right that you're talking about that in the whole week, right? So we could probably bring a bus truck in there.
03:45
I don't know where the road comes from, but the fire is jumped at this time.
03:49
The bus truck, the same place you can go and send around that other flank.
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Okay.
03:57
Send that down the east flank.
04:02
Okay. You're going to get to the 9-10-7-down.
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Rush 8-4, correct?
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Hey, 90, can you check with the lander or a farmer there and see if we'll be able to get a tracker these bills?
04:20
Yes, sir. Do you want 807 to meet up with 804?
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I have them locked down that fire before gets them and burn heavos first.
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Okay.
04:35
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Three Springs Rd, McGaheysville, VA 22840
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