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Fire crews battle blaze near Cottonwood and Perkins

Heard on: Memphis Fire Department
04:30
00:00
Whittington command, engine twenty-seven is going to lay a pre-connect.
audio iconFire & Arson
Cottonwood Rd & S Perkins Rd, Memphis, TN 38118
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire near Cottonwood Road and South Perkins Road in Memphis. Crews reported a possibly abandoned or makeshift structure on fire, described as a 'concrete kitchen' area with heavy flames. Multiple engines were on scene deploying hoses and securing water supply lines. The fire appeared large but under coordinated control. No injuries were reported, and officials were monitoring for safety and potential spread.

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