Large cabin and grass fire near Russell Drive, Rome GA
Fire crews responded to a large fire near Russell Drive involving a fully involved cabin and surrounding grass and trees. The fire was difficult to access due to wooded terrain and road limitations. Multiple fire units were dispatched to contain the large structure and vegetation fire.
Audio|Source: Floyd County Police, Fire and EMS
05:19
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 8, respond to area near Russell Drive.
00:06
The plane advises there's a grass fire in some tree area.
00:11
It is about 100 yards from a structure.
00:18
Engine action, route.
00:22
1440 urspine to the area, near Russell Drive off Martha Berry.
00:28
Complaint of fire in a tree area.
00:31
It's about 100 yards from a residence.
00:36
Angelique.
00:51
Operator three.
00:57
Several.
00:59
Engine 8 is on scene in command of viscity mode.
01:01
This is going to be a large fire.
01:05
It appears to be behind 72 Russell Drive.
01:10
This may be a structure involved.
01:13
I believe this is going to be...
01:21
Engineate this past.
01:22
I believe this may be an old cab behind the church.
01:26
Fill in and roll another engine company at this location.
01:28
This is going to be a structure fire.
01:30
It's completely involved.
01:55
Dispatch, Quint 5, Ladder Battalion, respond to near Russell Drive in that area.
02:02
Have a structure fire engine next on scene requesting y'all respond also with the loom involved.
02:11
Quint 5.
02:14
Letter 1. Letter 1.
02:18
Battalion 1.
02:19
The Italian 1 is on route.
02:28
Thank you. Seventy-six.
02:32
Good.
02:34
Ten ninety-five, one mountain route the station for ten seventy-two.
02:37
Ten seventy-two.
02:39
Ten point.
02:45
Engineate dispatch, our responding units.
02:48
There's going to be a cabin in the woods.
02:51
I'm walking in on foot at this time.
02:54
It is fully involved.
02:57
Most of it's just about on the ground at this point.
03:01
I'm still walking in.
03:07
Squawing out of the room.
03:10
One five.
03:16
Say I walk out.
03:22
Thank you. It's thatchrompy.
03:26
A lot of one.
03:34
Engine 8, all units respond to Russell Drive.
03:37
Go to Ops 2.
03:45
What about going to officer?
03:50
All right, I want to go an officer.
03:53
I tell you I want to go an officer.
04:00
I got two.
04:11
We could potentially back up our apparatus to the start-out bridge.
04:16
It's hard to gather our hose lines together.
04:21
Are you referring to a bridge on Russell Drive?
04:24
That's ten-four.
04:27
Yeah, let's go ahead and access that.
04:30
Your Engine 8 and all respond units, there's no access for the road to this structure.
04:36
Port-Vlay Engine 8, go ahead back up to that bridge.
04:40
Let's get a couple of lines back here and quit five upon your arrival.
04:46
Go ahead and bring in a water source.
04:50
Go, Bob.
04:55
Time, one to eight.
04:59
Go ahead, jeep.
05:00
Well,
05:02
you need to brush truck and start the ladder?
05:06
Yeah, that would work.
05:08
Latter one, you can cancel assignment.
05:09
Brush truck, go ahead and come in and route.
05:11
There is a lot of heavily wooded area in this location in the woods.
05:15
They're starting to catch on fire.
05:17
Probably wouldn't even hurt to get you making a flout break back here.
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Location mentioned:
Russell Dr NE, Rome, GA 30165
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