Multiple grass fires near residences in Roxton, Roxton TX
Fire & ArsonMultiple grass fires broke out near residences close to County Road 25500 West in Roxton. Heavy smoke was reported, and it appears a control burn had spread beyond control causing several fires in different spots.
Audio|Source: Lamar County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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1333 County, I'm out with a fire.
00:06
1333, 1333, tell him we get on the radio.
00:09
I have emergency traffic for him.
00:13
The fire department?
00:17
She got them back on the radio.
00:24
North of 137.
00:27
We'll get somebody headed that way.
00:33
We'll get somebody headed that way.
00:43
One of the units do you have responding to the 26th 320 fire?
00:55
The attender coming from Hopewell and then there's going to be Tiger Town units in Redisville.
01:06
Go ahead and divert those two departments to that second call because I'm pretty sure that the initial call they've got contained and then we'll see if we can get someone from our department to respond as well.
01:22
2 and 4.
01:24
Lamar County to Tiger Town and Hopewell units en route.
01:26
Is it up 5.0? We'll get you an address actually be en route to near County Rd 25500 West in Roxton for grass fire.
01:37
Lamar County to Hopewell and Tiger Town pull off of the original call you were headed to and defer to near County Rd 25500 West Roxton.
01:51
That other grass fire, is it going to be around any residents?
01:56
It is definitely near residences.
01:59
It's going to be in front of (name withheld) and (name withheld) in front of their residence. They're the ones that have the big metal gated fence at the front of their residence.
02:10
She said there's extremely heavy smoke and they can't, they don't know where exactly it's coming from, but you can see it by their gate.
02:24
Annie, I'm gonna pull off of this one, put me on that other one.
02:30
Danforth.
02:32
20 about 12 have a security check 435-thous out of 303rd Okay.
02:42
26320 fire then they will be en route to that secondary fire also but keep Hopewell and Tiger Town responding please.
02:53
Francis.
03:05
All got any fire trucks close to that fire on FM 137.
03:14
Negative.
03:18
1041. I'm going to stop in here to fire department and grab a truck.
03:32
1360 back in county.
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1360 back in county 30.
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1330, go ahead.
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I'm in route for Brose 451.
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Stand 4.
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David's going to be in a route with tender 452 from the other scene, I believe.
04:17
I'm on scene. You've got a pretty good grass fire out here.
04:21
Looks like it's going to be at several different places.
04:24
It looks like they had a control burn and got out of hand.
04:35
10-4[1]00 we have constable on scene and there's several hot spots several fires looks like someone was having a control burn that got out of hand again there are several spots that are on fire near County Rd 25500.
04:57
Okay.
05:02
Well received.
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Near County Rd 25500, Roxton, TX 75477
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