Grass fire near First Street caused by train sparks, Splendora TX


Fire crews responded to a grass fire near First Street and Busy Barn. The fire was started by sparks from a passing train. Railroad crew is working to extinguish the fire on the tracks.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Booster 155 and Engine 155, Grassfire, First Street, Busy Barn, Wistered 155, and Engine 155, Grassfire, First Street, Busy Barn, Cross Streets, Memorial Drive, and Ice Road, Map 2,2,2,
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Quebec, respond on FD2.
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101.55.com.
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Was the client party saying the train just throwing sparks or actual fire on the tracks?
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Alert for Methodist Willowbrick.
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My name 42, loading stroke alert, Methodist Willowbrook.
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Askin.
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Recease.
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Booster-55 responding?
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This one-55-responding.
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Page a contact for close.
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I'd 821 contact.
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No, first,
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sir.
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Boots from all of all received.
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Do a 155 fire cone?
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Go ahead.
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So you're responding with booster 155 to the busy barn on first street. You have a railroad crew out, extinguishing fire that was caused by spark from the train.
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Okay, John that's for said.
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I'm in service. District 3, I'm in service.
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District Cade and Service.
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Major 155 is in the area.
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Angel 155 in the area.
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Booster 155, go ahead and go up to 242 and make the U-Turt.
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This is 145 received.
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No, 155 is coming back there where the UP chase truck is on the tracks because the grinder is still heading south.
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We're coming on location now. I'll make contact with the chase truck.
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utility 124, checking your status.
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