Fire with flames and smoke seen near Rankin and Rock Island, Tucumcari NM


Firefighters responded to reports of flames and heavy smoke seen over a backyard fence near East Rankin and South Rock Island Streets. No controlled burns were reported nearby.
Audio|Source: Tucumcari Mountain Fire Dispatch
01:48
Transcript:
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Central Paging City Fire, Central Paging City Fire, you're requested to the area near East Rankin and South Rock Island.
00:07
This is going to be in reference to flames seen over the back fence of a house.
00:11
No control burns have been called in.
00:14
Dispatch clear at 11, er, 2109, sorry.
00:22
5.01, so I'll be in route.
00:30
Received.
00:37
This is 501 central.
00:40
I'll be in the area.
00:41
It's tempting to locate.
00:46
Received.
00:54
Central 0501, be advised I did find one call on CAD that's listed at (number withheld) East Aver for a controlled burn earlier this morning.
01:04
I know that address.
01:11
I've got a lot of smoke in the area here near Rankin and Rock Island, still attempting to locate.
01:29
501 central, do you have an address of the caller?
01:32
Yes,
01:36
sir, he was passing by and saw the smoke.
01:39
He said he saw the flames over the back fence near Rankin and Rock Island.
01:48
Stand for.
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Location mentioned:
S Rock Island St & E Rankin Ave, Tucumcari, NM 88401
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