Campfire controlled; tree blocks road near Jeff Swamp Rd, Schuylkill County PA


Fire units responded to a possible brush fire near Jeff Swamp Road and Lincoln Road. The fire turned out to be a controlled campfire set by campers with no immediate danger. A large tree was later reported down, blocking the roadway. The potential brush fire is still being investigated.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
06:48
Transcript:
00:00
Be advised the gate is open for Trail Slope Road.
00:09
County, 21-10.
00:15
58-47, copy that.
00:18
21-10.
00:20
We'll be arriving.
00:26
2110 arriving 1917.
00:35
I'll make a phone call.
00:39
County from 2110.
00:42
2110.
00:44
We also have an emergency contact owner from the range on this way.
00:53
Okay, 1980.
00:59
Chief 21 for 5835.
01:03
Did the 835, you go on, Chief 21.
01:11
Yeah, with that report, till they confirm, I think we're going to hold this unit on the hardtop.
01:18
Yeah, all the tankers and engines are pulling the hardtop for now, until we find out where it's actually out.
01:27
Chief 224 to cap.
01:31
Chief 224?
01:33
Just the people back here camping, they have a little fire in the camping, make a knock on.
01:40
Okay, Kenny, Chief 21, you copy that?
01:44
Yeah, as far as I'm concerned, you know, put the box back in service.
01:49
224, everything kosher there, there's nothing out of hand, right?
01:55
Nothing's out of hand.
01:56
Everything's good.
02:03
Attentional units responding to Trimont Township.
02:06
All units can cancel and control.
02:09
No need to acknowledge.
02:11
1990.
02:15
7.
02:19
John, you put us in a route and can you please dispatch Mary Dee on this place?
02:29
1921, Mary Dee for you.
02:31
Blocking the roadway, no wires involved.
02:34
Driving the off channel?
02:37
You can stay on north.
02:55
Mr. 27, Marydie Fire, respond.
02:58
Old 209 Road, Walnut, Street, Skookle Township, on a trade-down.
03:02
District 27, Maryty, Fire, respond.
03:05
Hold, 209 Road, Law, Street.
03:08
Skookle Township on a treat down, 1920.
03:14
Chief 21.
03:17
Chief 21. Chief 21.
03:28
Have all units that are at that trial slope road, come to Jeff Swamp because I'm talking to a guy now that he thinks it's back this way at Jeff Swamp.
03:41
Okay, 221, do you have an address for that? We can put it in for? We'll start the box again.
03:47
Just put it in as Jeff Swanson, Lincoln Road.
03:51
I don't know of an address here.
03:59
How about an intersection with Lincoln Road, maybe? I'm following a guy back on a UTV now.
04:12
5835. You want to hold tight there at Jeff Swamp and Lincoln Road in case we find something back here.
04:22
How many, 2747.
04:27
2747.
04:29
Unseen of a very large tree down.
04:33
On scene of a large tree down.
04:35
1323.
04:44
Tensual units that were due to the brush fire.
04:49
In the area of Lincoln Road at Jeff Swamp,
04:54
a possible brush fire for 221.
05:01
Circle 5835.
05:06
5835.
05:11
Copy your additional, we're going to turn around and head back up the amount.
05:18
226040 County.
05:22
2266.
05:26
47 and roof.
05:28
We'll be there momentarily.
05:34
37, copy. Call 5817.
05:38
5817.
05:41
In route.
05:48
County, 2261.
05:50
2261. In route.
05:56
1926.
05:58
6711 in the county? 711 in the county?
06:08
Gia 47, copy out.
06:12
Was this more on Lincoln Road or slopes, uh,
06:19
traction?
06:21
Jeff Swamp, Road.
06:24
Chief 21 to all units.
06:27
Go back Jeff Swamp Road, you make a left and then take the next right, and I'm still working my way back here with the other guy with the UTV.
06:39
Copy, I know where it's at.
06:46
Do you have flagging? We can push them out.
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Location mentioned:
Swamp Rd, Walker Township, PA 18252
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