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Brush fire near Westwood Dr and Old Hwy 90 in Rose CityOrange TX

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Westwood Dr & Old Hwy 90, Orange, TX 77630

A large brush fire about 60 by 100 feet is burning near Westwood Drive and Old Highway 90 in Rose City. Multiple fire departments and mutual aid units are responding. The fire is moving toward the railroad tracks. Responders are coordinating with the railroad company to stop train traffic and are requesting additional tankers and brush trucks to control the fire.

Audio|Source: Orange County Public Safety
07:8
Transcript:
00:00
We've got a...
00:03
Approximately 60 by 100 at this time, heavy brush.
00:11
Go ahead and contact mutual aid companies for manpower and brush trucks.
00:19
Recease, 65 by 100.
00:21
If you advise, I'm on with a railroad company at this time.
00:24
I'll get in contact you mutually to see as possible.
00:27
Usually, be advised the hour moving train.
00:28
Just as a railroad company, not be running its trains are here so we can drop some lines.
00:36
Station 2 command, do you need tanker 2 or engine 2 to that location or you just stand by?
00:43
Go ahead and bring a tanker 2 and let's go ahead and get some additional 4x3.
00:52
Okay, tanker 2 and you want 4X9, okay.
00:55
Okay.
01:00
You're just putting the call in a note that 859 was it by us?
01:04
10-4[1].
01:09
Hey, a green and white hose.
01:10
Y'all are fresh for good?
01:14
Mump it up just like five on the green and white hose.
01:22
Go ahead.
01:27
Yes, I'm in contact with the railroad company.
01:30
They're in contact now to get railroad traffic stops.
01:34
I am reaching out for mutual aid companies.
01:37
You advise that Tanker 2 is en route or is they getting in route?
01:41
We're getting in route right now.
01:46
That's received.
01:47
I'll reach out to ESD4 and then I'll reach out to Bridge City, see if I can get somebody going that way.
01:53
See if I can get somebody going that way.
01:59
Just that's the man.
02:00
You can get roasting marshals out here for traffic control.
02:07
Briefing.
02:13
BNP4 is standby for mutual aid.
02:24
This batch EFD4, I10, eastbound biomarker, correction.
02:32
Old 90 at Westwood in Road City for a mutual aid for brush fire.
02:37
90 at Westwood Drive in Road City and fighter for brushfire.
02:43
It's going to be a 60 by 100 area of rush fire involved, requesting tanker and manpower.
02:53
This is that's clear, 1450.
02:56
All right thanks.
03:07
I've done a wrong channel, I apologize.
03:10
Precinct.
03:12
There's a level hall target, please.
03:17
Precinct.
03:23
Go ahead.
03:25
Yes, ma'am.
03:26
Unless somebody else goes en route that's not here to structure fire and little flippers, we're out of service.
03:31
Hold here.
03:34
That's repeat, sir.
03:35
Yes, sir.
03:40
That's clear.
03:41
Yes, B4 Guinness will be cleared from that scene.
03:43
I need copy it.
03:46
Hey, so let me bump the green and white hose down about NPS up.
03:54
I've got a crew from Orangefield.
03:56
I'm responding to tanker 9.
03:59
Roarstfire in Road City.
04:00
U.S.D.1 just told out, requesting tanker of manpower from E.S.4 as well, or sending a tanker from Orangeville to Road City.
04:07
All right, thank you, sir.
04:08
All you told, Traver.
04:09
I'm only talking to U.C.1 now.
04:11
There is any further. I'm going to tone down and call it.
04:13
It's just distracted. But I did have in my mind that they already be responding.
04:16
I'm going to be responding. I'm going to ask.
04:21
Command to Pinehurst.
04:28
Agent 31, can you turn the brake down on the yellow line?
04:36
Command just fast, I'm releasing Pinehurst as well.
04:41
Good, Highhurst, Cliff.
04:49
She's back to command.
04:52
Go ahead.
04:55
Yes, sir, just made contact with ESC4 as well as ESC2.
05:00
They're going to have a tanker coming from ESC2, and from ESC4 is going to be MC4E Crews to coming from Rick City.
05:12
Please, go ahead and give me a weather update about every 15 minutes.
05:15
The fire is traveling south,
05:19
at this time towards the tracks.
05:26
Go ahead.
05:28
Yes, ma'am, I'm losing, excuse me, leaving one of my crew members here, I'm heading to Station 1 to pick up the tankers.
05:36
Do they need a brush truck also or just tanker?
05:40
Bye. Okay.
05:50
Time 1454, I have a mutual aid request for ESP1.
05:52
We're at Rose City.
05:53
Westwood Drive at Highway 90 for a brush fire.
05:58
Be a mutual aid request.
05:59
Westwood drive on Highway 90 to be in the Rose City area.
06:03
Take her nine, Gar, and in route.
06:05
Clear 1454.
06:09
No, I'm in round now.
06:12
Go ahead and check her down, got two around.
06:18
Real line. You advised something about 15 minutes.
06:22
Were you wanting 15 minute updates?
06:25
15 minute weather updates, ma'am.
06:29
That's received.
06:30
Stand by for the weather update.
06:32
Are you in need of a rush truck or a tanker from ESP4?
06:40
Probably going to need a brush truck.
06:43
That's received.
06:45
I'll make contact. I'll get to that weather update as soon as I can.
06:48
I'm also going to be in contact with the Marshall out there.
06:53
Seriously, thank you.
06:58
For a brush truck instead of the tanker.
07:02
We'll bring the brush truck.
07:04
We're heading to our station now from that old 87 fire.
07:07
We're at our station probably in about seven minutes.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received

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Westwood Dr & Old Hwy 90, Orange, TX 77630
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