Burn pile reignites near battery plant and highway, Stephenville TX


Fire crews responded to a fire behind a property near the battery plant and near Harbin Dr. The fire was from a burn pile that reignited. The homeowner put dirt on it and extinguished the fire. Later, a second reignition of a grass fire was reported on the 35000 block of North US Highway 281.
Audio|Source: Stephenville & Erath County Fire/EMS/VFDs
04:23
Transcript:
00:00
802 in Harvard units from 820. I'm at the back of a battery location off the 300 and it's not on this property. 10 4 and we can turn in. I don't see nothing.
00:17
At this 242, if you follow those poles back some,
00:23
as they go across and goes back to wood, you're going to see a little bit of gray smoke back there.
00:32
Looks like he could be on the back of the bell behind this place, maybe.
00:40
I can call Stewart. I'm asking, let me call Stewart to see if there's something going on.
00:52
Go ahead O2 from 8.30.
00:58
Go ahead. 830.
01:01
I just sent you a contact to someone who's on scene.
01:08
Received, I'll call them now.
01:15
Harvin 830, or is the location.
01:21
Copy Harvard 830 on location.
01:24
Can you give me an address?
01:35
Harbin 1224 and Harbin 12242. Harbin 4242.
01:40
You go for 242.
01:42
I guess we're down here by the battery plant, there's a little white car or there are a way, there's something going on back in there.
01:55
Do you need this make sand or has it gone down the next door?
02:00
I don't know. I'm putting around right now.
02:02
Let's see what I'm in for us before.
02:06
See what. See what.
02:11
All right, we'll be out there on 299 standing by.
02:14
I do.
02:16
Wait for 8.30s, call.
02:25
The parking. Park of 242.
02:28
Go and see to go in on the Beeld Heisen.
02:31
Look over in on the back side.
02:34
The R.P. is saying it's probably right on that backside of where he's been told.
02:43
Are you safe? Go ahead. Order to the highway.
02:53
ERAF fire,
02:55
carbon fire is out, fire is out.
02:59
The homeowner located it in a burn pile that reignited.
03:03
He put dirt on it, the fire is out so you can all cancel from the 299 fire.
03:10
104 armed 1224 out 242 received at next station 245 same traffic 104 copy on unit
03:32
All units standby for dispatch for reignite at Ryan's place on 281.
03:57
ERAC fire Morgan Melfare. ERAF, Morgan Mill Fire makes a 35,000 block of North U.S. Highway 2.81. It's going to be for a reignite. A re-ignite at Brian's place, time of dispatch is 1652-1652.
04:15
So is it grass or the truck?
04:19
It's a grass.
04:21
We've received about six 911s now.
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