Brush fire near oil and gas tanks in Lawton, Lawton OK


Fire crews responded to a brush fire near oil and gas tanks close to Southwest 26th Street in Lawton. The fire was a few hundred yards away from the tanks but had reached their area. Mutual aid and brush trucks were called to assist. The fire units coordinated around the tanks and worked to contain the fire, with deputies marking the gate for access.
Audio|Source: Comanche County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Lotton Engine 2, Lotton Engine 2,
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with a lift assist, near Southwest 26th Street,
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near Southwest 26th Street.
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The advisor is oil and gas in them, but the fire is still a couple hundred yards away.
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First one, copy.
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Druxler, verse 5, this hedge, I'll be here.
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Please, Claire Cox is for, thank you.
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Silder Brush One is on location.
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Clear, Brush One.
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First one, you're right to back out, come up on this hill. I got the gate open up here.
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Copy that, heading back to Spencer.
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I have a brush fire call in our area.
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It is a request for mutual aid for Elgin.
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I do have a Coxistore brush truck en route at this time. They are on fire ground for you.
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Thank you, man.
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Cox store 14 to Cox store responding to Elgin.
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Chief 114, go ahead.
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Okay, 114 do you need assistance? Gonna bring another brush truck?
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I think 27's on her way to the station now. If you'll meet her at this, they should bring brush two this way, they'll be heard.
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Chief one to brush one, be advised it has made it to the tanks now, but they're not currently on fire. They'll just make a quick pass around them.
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Fresh one copy sweep around the tanks.
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Chief One of those are brush two.
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Brush two.
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How far out are you?
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Quarter mile from Spencer Road getting ready to turn.
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Tenforth, go about a half a mile to the top of the hill, come in and then come to the head of this, the far north,
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west flank.
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Stand forth.
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You may relate to any responding fire units that if they just come up to the top of the hill on Spencer, we'll see two Sheriff's Office units marking where the gate's at.
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I'm there.
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It's the west wall.
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Hey, Elton Brush 2 is on thing.
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Here, I'll turn brush 2.
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City will be 26th Street, command.
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One through 26th Street, command.
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Rush One, once you pull this pump jack off, will you go back to the wells and take care of that? I'll let Rush two get to some of the years since it's moving so slow.
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Rush One, copy.
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Went down the wheel jack, back to the tanks.
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Touch two, the Elgin Chief, come in where the machinery lot is.
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I think the deputies were at the gate.
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If you come in there, then just come towards me.
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Dispatch two fire units that have not made it on scene yet.
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If the units come up to the top of the hill, they will see the deputy vehicle that's where the gate is open for you.
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Talk to 405 L2G1-1-2-2-1. I'm having a mile from you.
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Where can you be?
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Clear one, anyone.
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Can't Fort Westling.
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Those are in brush two, come on through the gate by that white forward and then come towards me.
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Can't forth.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 26th St, Lawton, OK 73505
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