Fire crews combat wildfire near Farm to Market Road in Texas, Smith County TX
Firefighters are actively working to contain a wildfire near Farm to Market Road 346 and Rhones Quarter Road in Texas. They are using brush trucks, water tenders, and hose packs to stop the fire's spread and extinguish hotspots in a wooded area of Smith County.
Audio|Source: Smith County Emergency Communications
05:59
Transcript:
00:00
Brow point in the next to me.
00:06
Switch tomorrow, where do you want to start the line?
00:13
The highlight of the brush truck is currently engaged and begin to attack it right there at the entry point.
00:18
They start to wrap the fire.
00:21
You start to dig the point where the brush trucks are and start wrapping the fire from that point.
00:28
Brush 128 to Moore.
00:35
We've pushed further down the high line past Brush 122, found two-track to get easier access to the fire.
00:48
You have one of those brush trucks, about face, come back to where I last saw you.
00:51
There's a two track coming in the woods.
00:52
I want you to bring that truck into the black.
00:54
We should be able to put progressive packs on this line in here.
01:02
Hey, it's brush 122.
01:04
You guys are at half water.
01:08
Okay.
01:09
Vice 28, where you see me at, right here behind here, and all the line I got, can't go any further.
01:14
I want to work on these piles.
01:16
We've got two large little piles in the woods out here.
01:19
So I could cool down and round those, so he won't spread me.
01:26
He was taking 3-0-1.
01:28
Okay.
01:34
Be out on Victor Nora Nora (number withheld).
01:39
Rhone's Quarter Road at FM 346.
01:48
Just to confirm your location is back there where the engine and water supply set up.
01:55
It's where I saw you last, remember I told you the time, 122.
02:04
Brush 136, you got water now.
02:16
Looks like we got the head stopped.
02:19
We did a little mop-up.
02:23
Okay,
02:30
Casey, we got it back out.
02:33
Nice.
02:39
Yeah, we can clear your progressive packs off that line with those are punched you in and then you come back in behind and just start pulling everything down.
02:49
Jackson Command[1], County.
03:02
County 529 and 527 are in route.
03:10
10 4. We're moving our line in the back, just dropped just to make it from the truck.
03:21
more of what you're looking.
03:28
Directly off here at 1 o'clock right now, so you're from the road line.
03:35
This is Clayton.
03:37
Yeah.
03:40
Now I'm watching the Dozer from the command area here.
03:42
Does he have a pile on the ground? Because that's what we'd like to do.
03:45
Put the pile on the ground and get around the hood.
03:50
Checking up.
04:00
You come back and believe it can clean it up.
04:02
Let's get a fly on the ground and get around it.
04:07
We're going to head back and reach fly in water.
04:10
We're out.
04:13
Great Chief.
04:14
Be advised, we've got Tender 121 down here by Jackson's brush truck.
04:19
It's going to be right here in this turn.
04:21
Should be able to fill up here.
04:26
Before the command.
04:28
Command[1].
04:32
Come in, go ahead.
04:34
All right, I've got the rest of 208.
04:36
They're punching in the blackout right now.
04:37
We're going to begin to engage the left flank of the fire with progress packs.
04:42
Please.
04:48
Clinton 16, this Jackson, come in.
04:56
Go ahead for Flint 16.
05:00
We could have you to respond out here with the general, please.
05:05
Received the building around.
05:15
301 satis.
05:17
I'm G4.
05:23
What I'm calling the left flank is going to be towards the north.
05:26
Right flank is going to be bumping up there to the high line right away.
05:29
It's low intensity right there.
05:34
Okay, where it makes the curve.
05:39
That gap gate from where your location is, it's going to be just kind of holding that two tracks right there as you come up towards the aisle line right away.
05:47
Yeah, that's, that's it.
05:48
Okay,
05:49
understood.
05:54
Can we see you? 301.
05:56
I'm Jan 8.40.
05:58
301, receive.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command: Incident Command has been established for the scene
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Location mentioned:
Farm to Market Rd 346 & Rhones Quarter Rd, Texas 75791
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