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Controlled campfire mistaken for illegal burn in SalisburySalisbury NC

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Salisbury, NC

Emergency units responded to a report of illegal burning near Southwest Street in Salisbury. On arrival, the fire was determined to be a controlled campfire where s'mores were being cooked. No fire services were needed and the incident was closed.

Audio|Source: Rowan County Fire and EMS, Salisbury Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
208, go ahead.
00:06
Can you put me on a service assignment near Southwest Street, City of Salisbury, possible,
00:14
illegal burning in the backyard?
00:17
Copy. Do you want to get law enforcement around? There was illegal burning?
00:22
Negative.
00:24
Hold off at this time, I'll determine.
00:27
Copy.
00:33
Rowan, 627 on the scene, possible control burn,
00:37
near Shoe Road.
00:41
Probably verse 627 on the scene,
00:44
possible control burn, the address is going to be near Shoe Road.
00:51
Just click the next year in future traffic, you had a lot of background noise.
01:00
6.4 all the same.
01:02
Copy in 624.
01:11
Arriving, go ahead.
01:14
Camp fire control burns.
01:17
I'll go on to cancel bills.
01:20
Okay.
01:25
4-1 and 6.27.
01:27
627.
01:32
Verified campfire,
01:34
s'mores are cooking, or assignment complete.
01:44
Four units responding for the brush fire.
01:49
Near Shoe Road, Brush 627 on scene advising, campfire, s'mores are cooking,
01:55
no fire needed, assignment complete at 1925.
02:03
OAN 630, do copy you can clear, it was just s'mores being cooked.
02:12
Thank you.
02:16
Ranger 2, copy, timer complete.
02:19
Copy range 2, thanks for your assistance, 1925.
02:30
Did he clear all of us or did he just clear y'all?
02:34
Should we clear everybody?
02:48
Copy that.
02:49
Going from 288.
02:57
288.
03:03
Fire pit was cooking on top of this location, unfounded.
03:08
Assignment complete.
03:10
Copy assignment complete, 1927.
03:18
Copy 141, assignment complete at 1927.
03:19
Copy 141, assignment complete at 1927.

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