Controlled burn mistaken for structure fire at residence, Melissa TX


Fire units responded to a report of a possible structure fire at a residence near Shortgrass Ln in Melissa. Upon arrival, they found a large burn pile emitting the smell of burning plastic but no visible fire threatening the home. The situation was determined to be a controlled burn or smoke from cooking, not an active fire emergency.
Audio|Source: Collin County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Attention Farmersville Truck 1, Attention Farmersville Truck 1, Possible Structural Fire,
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near Shortgrass Ln and Melissa, that went out 1927.
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Okay,
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any possible, Truck 1?
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Truck 1, go ahead.
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Truck 1 is answering truck fire.
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Received, just confirming, did you receive the tone for the Tinder to also respond with Chief 1 to the possible grass player?
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Negative, County.
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10-4[1], I'll send another tone.
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County, Pauls the Chief 1. Hold off on that second tone.
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I'm going to be in the area, yes.
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I believe this may be a control burn, standby.
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10-4[1], thank you, sir.
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Collin County and Edgeitutes in route near Shortgrass Ln.
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Receive, sir, show you in route.
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1928. Okay, listen, one of the slide.
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Receive, show you in route.
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Rush one, we're on theme with Farmersville Chief One.
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Received.
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Second one.
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Can you repeat the address for the truck from there?
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Ken, sir, that's going to be near Shortgrass Ln and Melissa. Once again, that's near Shortgrass Ln and Melissa.
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Track 4 so you can.
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Receive, be advised.
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Units en route to the structure fire possible near Shortgrass Ln.
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RP drove around to the front but could not see any smoke, but the smoke was coming into his yard from the back of the resident.
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He does have a smell and odor of plastic burning. No fire was seen.
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No fire, receive.
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Okay, Anna Nature 2 is going to be clear.
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Receive. Receive.
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Clear, you can go on the channel.
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10-4[1].
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All units, channel 2 is back open. Channel 2 is back open.
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Check you status?
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104, thank you.
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104. 104.
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Air near Shortgrass Ln in Melissa Cross Streets are Wine Cup Drive. Timeout 1929.
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Anna Battalion 1. Respond to structure fire.
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Near Shortgrass Ln.
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In Melissa, cross streets are Winecup Drive.
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Time out 1930.
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Hennary 6889, the patrols Henry 6889, 543 and Tringfold's request.
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104.
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104. The name was engine 1 on scene, two-story,
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comp over brick, nothing shown from the street,
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audible smoke alarm, shouting, out for an imputation.
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Two-four.
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Do you want to go ahead, sir?
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Just leave myself and Blue Ridge attached to this call. You can recall everyone else responding.
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It is going to be a large burn pile out here, as you'll probably get some more calls on it.
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But we're not going to have enough water to put it all out, so we're just going to have to sit out here with it for a minute.
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Receive. Westminster, did you receive secondary that you can disregard all units?
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Yes, ma'am. We did.
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Okay, for all so you, Chris.
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My fire department sentencing.
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They're not to the strike-to-strike power on short rough line.
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Okay.
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Okay. I'm going for us, sir. I'll show you back in service 1932.
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20707 Kenny has AMR fire made a team to call you
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Annie and Mesericoseceton did you know this or can I go ahead and point two uh let me confirm
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The 201 are going to be available.
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John County, most letter one's not obscene near Shortgrass Ln. No changes in size up.
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Establishing,
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Shortcraft Command, moving all traps, most fire around.
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Receive.
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On County, most limited points are going to be clear.
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Receive. Received.
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Go on, County, Molysm, Middick 1 is going to be in the route near Shortgrass Ln muscle.
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Received.
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County, Middick 195, you can show us clear available, one recusal.
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Received.
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Melissa Metac 1. Respond to Structure Fire near Shortgrass Ln.
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In Melissa, cross streets are Winecup Drive.
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Time out 1934.
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Therefore, I'm calling saying you have an evil description?
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Negative.
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They said it was a juvenile with a dog.
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Recall in all incoming units. It's going to be smelled from cooking.
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Received.
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Princeton Quint to receive recall.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative—message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Shortgrass Ln, Melissa, TX 75454
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