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Brush fire near Crest Dr at Johnson Rd threatens homesFairview GA

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Crest Dr & Johnson Rd, Fairview, GA 30707

A brush fire started near Crest Drive at Johnson Road and threatened nearby homes. A tree caught fire in a ditch close to a residence, and residents tried to control it with a hose. The fire spread to another resident's front yard, and firefighting units responded to control and extinguish the fire.

Audio|Source: Walker County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Walker Fire, Walker Chief, standby for tones, brush fire with structure endangerment.
00:39
53, looking a status.
00:57
(number withheld).
01:01
(number withheld).
01:08
Public service, please.
01:10
Okay, so I'm trying Andre if I'll be in this second.
01:14
Okay.
01:15
Sentially.
01:16
92, same.
01:19
Clear.
01:21
Walker Fire, Walker Chiefs, District 2, District 5, District 6, District 7, District 8, Air 13,
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Company 8,
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in the area of Crest Drive at Johnson Road.
01:33
Multiple callers are advising a tree is on fire in the ditch 30 feet from a residence.
01:40
They're advising they are currently attempting to control it with a hose.
01:45
Secondary caller is also advising that a secondary fire has started at Johnson Road at Cleo Drive.
01:53
Chris Drive at Johnson Road, timeout 1726.
01:57
Central 10.6.
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Engine 6 Central.
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Engine 6, responding, Crest at Johnson, Section 6.
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Reference Clearbration Fire Restructure in Agraband.
02:09
Engine 6 Central is clear, 1726.
02:12
66 Central Central Central, 7.
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606. Engine 7 Central.
02:20
Objects not suicidal, spoke to family members, both units back in.
02:25
Responding, and Chris John, Johnson, Press.
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Rush, Fire, Structure, Advancement.
02:31
Central's clear 17.6.
02:34
Engine 7, Central's clear 1726.
02:38
Central 4-5s respondent, Chris St. John.
02:41
Carfax, Central's clear 1727.
02:44
Yes, they're responding. Chris Grave-Johnson, on Station 2.
02:48
Close 2, Central's clear 1727.
02:52
Yes, and John Wins respondent, Chris, rise,
02:56
27 and 95.
02:57
Engine 1, Central's clear, 1727.
03:07
Central 801 Ice unit
03:15
Central 801 801, Central
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Enround pickup company A.
03:25
Central is clear, 1729
03:32
He has responding to Crest Drive at Johnson Road, be advised the closest hydrant is 922 Crest Drive.
03:40
Also a third caller at near Johnson Road has advised the fire has now spread to his front yard as well.
03:49
Central Car 5.
03:50
Car 5 Central.
03:53
Clear on closest hydrant location.
03:55
Go ahead and get Georgia Forest Train around.
03:59
Central is clear, 1730.
04:01
The central engine 6.
04:03
And in 6 Central.
04:09
I believe we're going to be on scene.
04:13
We're currently at Ridgewood at Johnson.
04:16
And we have a small, slow-moving grass fire.
04:20
I'm not seeing any other smoke other than this, I'm assuming this is it.
04:25
But we'll have Johnson commands. We'll be pulling an inch and three quarter line for extinguishment.
04:30
Central is clear, 1730.

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Crest Dr & Johnson Rd, Fairview, GA 30707
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