Controlled burn spreads, tractor catches fire near McLean Street, Metter GA
A controlled burn near McLean Street in Metter, Georgia, spread out of control and caused a tractor to catch fire. Fire units responded to extinguish the fire. No people or hazardous materials were involved.
Audio|Source: Candler County Sheriff
02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Until 2, Metter Fire Department, standby for a wood fire page.
00:16
Central 2, Metter Fire Department can have huge response to the area near McLean Street, near East Turner Street.
00:27
In reference to a caller advising that there are woods on fire in the area next to the address, it's not threatening any structures at this time.
00:40
Well, it should be a controlled burn, but we're right over there and take it.
00:45
Yeah, it should be a controlled burn.
00:52
Ten-four.
00:55
Central Metter Fire Department be advised.
00:57
The caller originally advised that this was a controlled burn that they were doing.
01:01
It got out of hand.
01:03
They are advising that a tractor has caught on fire at this time.
01:07
That's got.
01:08
Went out.
01:13
Ten, four, what unit is en route?
01:17
Ten more.
01:18
Engine one and tanker one will be en route.
01:23
Engine one and tanker one in route.
01:29
Central two, all units en route to McLean Street.
01:32
The caller is advising that the front end of the tractor's on fire at this time.
01:39
Can you show unit three en route?
01:43
Clear engine three.
01:49
Central to all units en route.
01:51
Visible flames coming from the tractor.
01:54
Nobody is occupying the tractor at this time.
01:57
Nothing hazardous around the tractor.
02:00
Copy.
02:05
Tanker 1, Central.
02:08
Tanker one.
02:11
Yes, sir, you should take her one around.
02:16
Ten, four.
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Location mentioned:
McLean St, Metter, GA 30439
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