Brush fire near Memorial Lane and US 441, Micanopy FL


Emergency crews responded to a small brush fire near Memorial Lane and US 441 in Micanopy. The fire was likely caused by a transformer surge igniting the grass. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 64 brush 64 straight responding to a small brush fire. Memorial Lane and US 441 in Micanopy.
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They're advising in the woods of the old Franklin Craig. Fox are 1 units, 1714.
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They're advising there was a power surge and then smoke in the woods.
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The caller believes it was a transformer that caught the grass on fire.
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No one's injured or in danger. It's 1525.
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Logger in 64.
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10, 64.
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64, 7, 1014.
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64.7, 1014.
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24.
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24. We have no power at the station, so we're not going to be able to respond with the brush truck. You can cancel that. We'll advise if we need another brush truck when we arrive on team.
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