Controlled brush burn reported behind dam in Jones Township, Wilcox PA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of a forest fire behind a dam in Jones Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania. Upon arrival, it was confirmed to be a controlled brush burn at near Ketner Road. No emergency was found.
Audio|Source: Elk County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
G6B advised, caller stated that he would wait on Bendigo Road to gain access.
00:06
I'm not sure if he meant Bendigo or he meant Ketner Road, but I just wanted to let you know what he stated to the other dispatcher.
00:15
Copy that, Connie.
00:16
If it's behind the dam it has to be on Ketner Road.
00:20
Recease, that will be thought, but he did indicate Bendigo.
00:24
Copy that.
00:35
Engine 62, all county and round.
00:39
We see, engine 62, you're en route responding Delta in the area of near Glenhandsle Road, Jones Township, Box 602.
00:46
Per the caller, possible forest fire.
00:49
I did advise C-6, caller indicated that he would wait on Bendigo Road.
00:53
However, he did state that the fire was behind the dam, so I'm believing he may possibly be on Ketner Road.
01:02
El County, engine 63 is responding.
01:06
Receive, engine 63 you're responding.
01:08
Are you good on report?
01:13
Yeah, we're good.
01:15
Copy that.
01:20
T6 from Mell County.
01:25
T6, go ahead.
01:27
I just received a phone call from an individual who stated he lives near Ketner Road in Jones Township, but he's currently outside burning a brush pile.
01:36
It's a controlled burn.
01:38
He just wanted to let you know he heard it go out over the scanner and that it's him.
01:43
Copy that county.
01:44
I'm almost at Ketner Road now.
01:48
His address is going to be near Ketner.
02:01
Engine 62 to G6.
02:05
Go ahead, just continue right now if you get a reduced rate, guys.
02:09
I'm on Ketner Road, I'll let you know in a few minutes.
02:12
If you do get as far as Ketner, just go ahead and stage out at the end of the road.
02:18
62, copy.
02:22
63, copy.
02:31
This county, show me on scene.
02:35
Raycee, T6 on scene.
02:38
T6 on scene.
02:46
T6L County, show this box available.
02:49
62 and 63, go ahead and return to quarters.
02:54
62, copy.
03:00
We see T-6.
03:01
Company 6 available.
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Location mentioned:
Ketner Rd, Wilcox, PA 15870
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