Wildfire spreads to hay bales and pasture in Bastrop County, Bastrop TX


Fire crews are fighting a rapidly spreading wildfire involving hay bales, pasture land, and nearby buildings near Sayers Rd in Bastrop County, Texas. Firefighters are requesting additional brush trucks, water tenders, and a bulldozer to contain the fire. Authorities are monitoring the fire's direction to determine if evacuation of nearby homes is needed.
Audio|Source: Bastrop County Law Enforcement / Fire / EMS
09:4
Transcript:
00:00
We're about the stretch line.
00:04
Command 202 to Brush 246, what's your location?
00:11
I'm about to arrive on scene right behind 231.
00:17
7 Station 1 waiting on crew.
00:21
I can show Brush1 responding.
00:27
Rees-2.
00:30
Badge, you can show Kittier 1.
00:35
Any residents who's within that radius, those properties out there are pretty large.
00:41
Tim 4. We're going to keep an aisle and see if homes need to be evacuated.
00:50
Wayne,
00:55
are you able to make access into the property?
01:01
Super,
01:02
we got eyes on that property.
01:08
We'll see if it starts moving that direction. If it does, we'll start warning them.
01:14
Super.
01:18
See, that Tinder has a red line on it, too.
01:23
4023 is staged.
01:26
Great, thanks.
01:31
Command 202 to Tender 1.
01:33
Once you come through and arrive in the pasture, go ahead and head all the way to where engine 6 is, you'll go to their right and attack the head of the fire.
01:47
Okay, 4. We see.
01:52
That's it. You can go towards that east end over there.
01:58
Fire dispatch, Command 202.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:06
Yes, ma'am, can you contact ESD1 for Mutual Aid?
02:12
Command 2,
02:13
2,2,2. We're attacking these veils to the left, correct?
02:19
Engine 231, that's correct. They're right in front of you, right there. You can go and attack those hay bales right there.
02:26
Freezy.
02:28
Engine 223 is down to a quarter tank.
02:40
Fire dispatch ESU1, ESU1, Mutual Aid Tones for Structure Fire, near Sayers Rd.
02:48
Mutual 8 tones for structure fire, near Sayers Rd.
02:52
Respond fire type 601, 601.
03:02
10-4[1]. Engine 6, tender 1, you keep going straight where you're at.
03:06
I can't get over there.
03:12
Hey, 4D23, if you want to pull up here and those up against this command vehicle right here.
03:22
Rush 8-7-2 en route to do on more.
03:27
Receive.
03:34
306.
03:36
Go ahead.
03:40
Can you contact (name withheld) and have to end up location?
03:44
2.4.
03:49
308 on 23.
03:52
104.
04:01
Agent 6, it's 202. My manage, it looks like it, already got in the woods.
04:09
Engine 871 in room, so on board.
04:15
Last unit for Command 202, go ahead.
04:19
Engine 6 officer to 202.
04:21
For my vantage point, it looks like it's already gotten into the woods, so we'll only a dozer.
04:28
I'm in 202 to direct. I check with dispatch on a dozer. We'll see what we get.
04:34
Tinder 882 is responding.
04:38
Three is out of water.
04:46
Go for getting in 202.
04:49
Can you readvise what you're taking the availability on the radio traffic team and broken?
04:58
No problem. I was checking to see the availability of Tisness if they have a couple of brush trucks in the area and then also for a dozer.
05:12
Received.
05:14
...aliener tonight.
05:18
202.
05:23
Go for command 202.
05:26
What are you needing? Are you needing tenders or are you needing another brush truck or what?
05:33
If you could send a tender, that'd be good. We could also use another brush truck as well.
05:40
Race safe, I'll have a tender around.
05:44
Command-2-O-2 direct, thank you.
05:48
Everybody's joining us, I see anybody. Come in, what do you want us to do?
05:55
Let's unit repeat.
05:58
Heavy bus showing,
06:00
what assignment do you want?
06:04
Last year, are you a tender?
06:08
Neither tip. I'm a heavy bus.
06:14
Received, if you want to come through the gate up to the pasture, you'll come to where ESD Engine 6 is.
06:23
We'll get you up here towards the tree line.
06:29
Steve.
06:32
Command 2 is 2 from Engine 223 officer.
06:40
We've got a good knock on the initial structure.
06:42
We are completely out of water.
06:44
The one exposure structure is good right now. There's a good line of black around it.
06:55
Go for 202.
07:09
Yes, sir, be advised. You got two brush trucks and one tender en route from Harder the Pines.
07:16
Receive, two brush trucks and one tender from Harder Pines. Thank you.
07:25
Granted a one, Command, 202.
07:30
Go for 202.
07:33
Yes, sir. Approaching scene, you have an assignment for me.
07:41
Cable
07:50
CIMO2, CENTO2-2-2-2-31.
08:06
Commandant 2, Engine 231.
08:09
We have significant fire growth and medium to heavy fuels just out of us past these hay bales.
08:15
We're not going to have enough lines to reach it. We need to growth right back there for the point.
08:23
CO2 direct.
08:39
This is Amy-254. Go ahead, command.
08:46
Yes, sir, just check it on your location.
08:51
That's engaged by us.
08:57
Two, it's your act.
08:58
I advise when you're about five out.
09:03
Navit 254, copy.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Near Sayers Rd, Bastrop, TX 78602
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