Fire spreads from ditch to front yard near Crest Dr, Fairview GA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to reports of a tree and bush fire in a ditch near several homes on Crest Drive at Johnson Road. The fire spread to a front yard at a nearby residence. Residents tried to control the fire with a hose and the closest hydrant was identified. Emergency crews arrived and extinguished the fire, bringing it under control.
Audio|Source: Walker County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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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.
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Multiple callers are advising a tree is on fire in the ditch 30 feet from a residence.
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They're advising they are currently attempting to control it with a hose.
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Secondary caller is also advising that a secondary fire has started at Johnson Road at Cleo Drive.
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Chris Drive at Johnson Road, timeout 1726.
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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.
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Engine 6 Central is clear, 1726.
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66 Central Central Central, 7.
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606. Engine 7 Central.
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Objects not suicidal, spoke to family members, both units back in.
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Responding, and Chris John, Johnson, Press.
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Rush, Fire, Structure, Advancement.
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Central's clear 17.6.
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Engine 7, Central's clear 1726.
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Central 4-5s respondent, Chris St. John.
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Carfax, Central's clear 1727.
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Yes, they're responding. Chris Grave-Johnson, on Station 2.
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Close 2, Central's clear 1727.
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Yes, and John Wins respondent, Chris, rise,
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27 and 95.
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Engine 1, Central's clear, 1727.
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Central 801 Ice unit
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Central 801 801, Central
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Enround pickup company A.
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Central is clear, 1729
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He has responding to Crest Drive at Johnson Road, be advised the closest hydrant is near Crest Drive.
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Also a third caller at near Johnson Road has advised the fire has now spread to his front yard as well.
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Central Car 5.
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Car 5 Central.
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Clear on closest hydrant location.
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Go ahead and get Georgia Forest Train around.
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Central is clear, 1730.
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The central engine 6.
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And in 6 Central.
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I believe we're going to be on scene.
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We're currently at Ridgewood at Johnson.
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And we have a small, slow-moving grass fire.
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I'm not seeing any other smoke other than this, I'm assuming this is it.
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But we'll have Johnson commands. We'll be pulling an inch and three quarter line for extinguishment.
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Central is clear, 1730.
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Central, this is Agent 5. Engine 5's responding.
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Johnson at crashed from Station 5.
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Engine 5, Central's clear, 1731.
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Central, this is Johnson Command.
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Johnson Command, Central.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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You will have Engine 7 check up towards the Hurt Road side of Johnson.
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If they don't find anything, we'll be able to handle this fire.
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Central's clear. Engine 7, were you clear on that traffic?
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Lovette Road at Bentley Drive.
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Wellfette Road, Bentley Drive, welfare check on a white female wearing a pink top, black pants, laying on the side of the road, and the grass,
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beating her head on the ground and screaming.
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Call her advice that she's just north at Rusty's Meatmark at the same side of the roadway.
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I'm clear.
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I was checking the crest drive from out of Johnson.
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Seventy four to five.
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74, central player, 1732.
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Engine 7, command advice to check toward the Hurt Road area of Johnson.
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It's clear on checking the hurt road. We're on scene here at Cress Drive at Johnson.
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There was a bush on fire.
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It has been extinguished.
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We'll be moving on towards the hurt.
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Central's clear, 1732.
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Central, Car 5.
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Car 5, Central.
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What was the address of the last caller that advised it was now in his yard?
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Near Johnson Rode.
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Copy near Johnson.
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Central's clear.
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7.8. Central, I'm afraid. Central. I'm a phone.
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Central. This is Johnson Command. Johnson Command Central.
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45 central, I'm in the area of 24.
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45 Centio, clear, 7033.
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We are in the area of near Johnson.
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The fire at this location is under control.
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Location mentioned:
Crest Dr & Johnson Rd, Fairview, GA 30707
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