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Lawnmower Fully Engulfed in Fire Near New Vernon Township FieldMercer County PA

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New Vernon Township, PA

A lawnmower caught fire near a large field in New Vernon Township. Firefighters are concerned the fire may spread to nearby brush and have dispatched brush trucks to control the blaze.

Audio|Source: Mercer County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 81, Station 76, lawnmower on fire, near Shell Road, New Vernon Township, crosses Resetcler Road and Billy Boyd Road.
00:09
Clare's reporting that a lawnmower is on fire. It was called in by a third party.
00:13
It is behind a large field. They are concerned about the brush catching on fire.
00:21
Okay,
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that's engine 96.
00:29
Engine 96, so ahead.
00:33
County, engine and the squad are clear. We're available.
00:41
Copy is engine 96 available?
00:46
Research technology includes.
00:51
County copies.
00:54
Station 76.
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Station 76.
01:03
County, I acknowledge the call.
01:05
I'm about a minute I'll advise when I'm on team.
01:17
Lieutenant 76.
01:19
You're going to get in route.
01:29
Lieutenant 76.
01:36
Last student on north, you were walked on, please repeat.
01:43
Guy, that's Lieutenant 76.
01:45
I'm on the scene.
01:46
I've got a lawnmower fully on fire.
01:49
Brush truck should be able to handle it.
01:58
Obviously, Lieutenant 76 on scene, lawnmower fully on, calls to brush trucks should be able to handle.
02:11
County, brush 76, Cobby, we're responding.
02:17
County Codby is brush 76 in route.
02:35
Station 81 for a vehicle fire, near Shell Road, New Vernon Township.
02:43
Station 81,
02:45
vehicle fire, near Shell Road, New Vernon Township, Ross of the Secular Road and Billy Boyd Road.
02:51
Caller third party, reporting that there's a mower fire.
02:56
Lieutenant 76 on scene, he advised it fully engulfed.
03:05
Knowledge. Love a brush truck around momentarily.

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