Smoke traced to backyard burning at residential address, Decatur GA


Fire department responded to smoke reports near Cheru Drive in Decatur. Officers found a pile of burning material in a backyard. The smoke source was residential burning with no signs of arson or crime. The scene was cleared after confirming safety.
Audio|Source: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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We got a homeowner that called it in from near 3354, saying it's going to be offshore route.
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I'll tell you in the area that's just going to be in the location of Cherokee.
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Andrew 16 is clear.
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We're heading down Shiroir now.
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All units stay on Wesley Chapel at the moment.
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One other units coming on Wesley Chapel for truck 16,
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smoke in the area down there.
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Check that area where you are.
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End before clear.
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Nage 16 in command.
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Shrew and Faxberry are clear.
00:57
Command's clear.
00:58
We're in that check.
00:59
All right now.
01:04
Ends 20 to May, we're going to go down with Fairfrews.
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Beaufort highway engine two gas leak three six five eight Beaufort highway apartment b21 engine two gas leak three six five eight Beaufort highway
01:38
engine two
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Right here from 23.
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23rd, 23rd.
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Yeah,
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crew, I think it's going to locate.
01:52
It wasn't Jeff on Shrew.
01:54
I'd be able to locate.
01:55
Do you have any further information if you got any more calls on it?
01:59
8-7 to radio 8-7 stand by 4-6 to radio you can suggest to in the plant east clang north side and going out EOS versus division
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radio to battalion three I don't have any additional calls at all just a report an initial report of smoke outside in the area
02:27
I'm clear on 4-6 what was the other unit that raised me?
02:40
Can you show us this ship in a fast, please?
02:43
Civil.
02:48
We've anticipated.
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We're going to still check here for a minute.
02:55
Man from Battain 3.
02:57
Reavized, they just got the one call on it, they have their 16 else.
03:04
Drug 16 is clear.
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engine 20 truck 16 week check barracruz and shrew drive on the barracur store you can smell something smells like outside wood burning we don't see any smoke no fire this area the man clear all the smoke that was in the area had a difference all you and she can return to service
03:38
The vehicle accident.
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Motor,
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because the line again.
03:47
The target for trucks are you still on?
03:54
That's ten-four.
03:58
I got a house back in on Flat Hill Park, but it looks like they're burning in the firepower.
04:02
They may be the source of the smoke that they're talking about.
04:08
What's that address on the flat Shoals?
04:15
It's going to be near (number withheld) Flat Show Parkway, near the intersection of Flat Show Parkway, and Dogwood Farms Road.
04:28
Truck exchange, Clear.
04:29
We'll check it out.
04:32
Three.
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(number withheld) we're on scene at near Cheru Drive I see a pile of burning material in their backyard looks to be where that smoke is coming from 10-4[1] you say near Cheru Drive
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10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative—message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cheru Dr, Decatur, GA 30034
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