Fire causes large plume of smoke near County Road 306, Lee County TX


A large fire with a visible black smoke plume was reported near the intersection of County Road 306 and Parliament Road 3063 in Lee County, Texas. Fire department units from Lexington and Elgin were dispatched, with the latter on standby. Officials contacted Williamson County to check for related incidents but confirmed none existed there. Fire crews responded to contain the heavy fire.
Audio|Source: Blue Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Lee County blue call received.
00:04
I have Lexington on standby.
00:16
Weak adding to blue units, fire units, do you know how in your traffic?
00:23
Good, large, palm,
00:26
smoke, visible, uh,
00:29
go ahead and dispatch Lexington and have Elgin all standby as well.
00:37
Except one.
00:53
Attention, Washington Fireman. Attention, Winston Fireman.
00:57
Blue is requesting assistance for a fire. It's going to be at the corner of near County Road 306 and Parliament Road 3063.
01:06
Again,
01:07
near County Road 306 and Parliament Road 3063.
01:09
Again, it's going to be a large plume of smoke.
01:13
Blue fire is meeting assistance.
01:21
Letters fire page receipt.
01:28
We can't check or Williamson County if they have anything working? I think this is going to be on their side.
01:40
Okay.
01:56
Maynady, is en route.
02:01
Careful.
02:04
803 coming around.
02:15
Precise.
02:17
Lexington, the Blue Fire Department.
02:20
Lexington in the Blue Fire Department.
02:24
Lexington in the Blue Fire Department.
02:28
Okay, Beatty, go ahead.
02:33
I've got two here with a brush truck. You need it to send any water as well?
02:39
M73. This is a large fire, whatever it is, and it's heavy fire.
02:44
Okay,
02:51
four.
02:57
We carry to Blue Fire Unit, made contact with Elgin, they are on standby and made contact with Williamson County.
03:04
They're advising, they're not, they don't have any issues on their end.
03:10
That's clear.
03:17
Wayne County, I put a blue fly unit. Do you want me to go ahead and send Elgin or still have them on standby?
03:23
Uh,
03:25
have them all standby right now.
03:28
I will be there shortly.
03:30
We'll be able to start with what we have.
03:35
Ten four.
03:41
All three else fish now.
03:51
It's an A1RL1. It's a standby station.
04:00
Standing by.
04:03
A lot of black smoke, but it's not as big as what it appeared.
04:08
Once I'm getting closer.
04:12
Well.
04:21
Apparently spraying route two on board.
04:28
That's one.
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