Firefighters containing brush fire near power line, Bay City TX
WildfireFirefighters are working to contain a brush fire near a power line and fence line. Tankers are staging water, and crews are addressing flare-ups to control the fire.
Audio|Source: Matagorda County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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First 309, going back out.
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1,200 gallons. I've got 4,500 in a round as well. What do you want to 1,200 gallons to be stationed up at?
00:11
You stage up there where all the other tankers are.
00:20
309, 1-1.
00:24
Go ahead.
00:26
Yes, sir, we're refilled on water. We're going to follow 113 out on the west side of this fence and work back into the heat.
00:37
That's clear. I need somebody to go back out there under that high line.
00:43
There's something flaring up out there.
00:47
Here, sir, we're right here at the gate. We'll go ahead and knock that.
00:51
Clear.
00:57
One and one-thirteen.
01:02
One-13, go ahead.
01:03
What you want?
01:07
What's burning out there? Is that the grass burning or is that brush piles?
01:13
Brush pile.
01:15
And by the power line, there's one big brush pile and walkwards out there.
01:20
That's clear.
01:26
922 is coming out of for water.
01:35
113107, is that you going down the fence line?
01:42
Yeah, we're going to the east fence line right now.
01:45
And we're going to hit up front. 13 command and we'll be hitting up front.
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Bay City, TX 77414
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