Multiple grass fires and power pole burning in Terrell, Terrell TX
WildfireMultiple grass fires are actively burning along the highway in Terrell, Texas. Fire crews are working to contain the fires. A power pole is also on fire. Additional fire units are being dispatched to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby buildings.
Audio|Source: Kaufman County Public Safety
06:49
Transcript:
00:00
You send the MS in, no reason to stage.
00:07
5602, can you repeat?
00:11
Clu emails with staging on Griffith Port, you can send them in?
00:15
Where do you think?
00:19
9-11 copies of R Us.
00:31
Thank you. Go ahead.
00:36
You show me that on this grass fire you showed me with...
00:41
Spur command.
00:50
Number (number withheld).
00:55
(number withheld), (number withheld).
00:58
I'm raising.
01:04
Come in for a mid-jum 621.
01:11
Last year to drag him.
01:17
Command from engine 621.
01:19
You may advise the volunteers to go past us here on the spur, there's multiple fires down the highway here.
01:28
Great,
01:29
so you're a volunteer, how far out are y'all?
01:35
Volunteer, we're about to leave the station now, in which direction do we need to head?
01:41
Come up, (number withheld), try to get on the spur and you're going to go around both our apparatus. We got another fire in front of the second engine.
01:53
Receive.
01:56
Command from engine 621. We've got this one knocked down pretty good. We're going to move up, see how far we got.
02:08
Here you see.
02:14
On at Griffith Court.
02:20
7.
02:23
Go ahead, command.
02:27
How much grass do we have on the other side of this ridge here in front of me?
02:37
Probably all the way up into that white building in the background.
02:41
It's like the fire is just on the top of that ridge, nothing further.
02:51
Where you see?
02:59
Command from Engine 621, there's multiple, multiple fires down the spire as far as I can see.
03:10
Angel 621, Terrell, go ahead and get a hold of for me and get them around to assist us with this.
03:15
Also be advised, we have a power pole on fire at this time.
03:19
You might want to get a hold of an encore.
03:24
Breezy.
03:28
Demand from Vennon 621. We're going to go a little further down. This is the bigger column of smoke.
03:33
There's exposures here over all these buildings.
03:40
Very second.
03:46
We do not have her in-house, so no CTs for her,
03:51
and she does not have any theft charges with convictions.
04:04
Command from engine 621. Go ahead.
04:13
So we're down here at this crossover at Los Lomas.
04:16
We're going to get a handle on this fire. The one that's between us was moving pretty good into a tree line.
04:22
You can clear up 611 and get them down there to stop that one.
04:30
Crazy.
04:33
The engine 611.
04:40
Thank you, man.
04:45
I need you to go out, loop around, and go back to Apache.
04:51
This big building up here is the old Goodyear Distribution. I don't remember that address.
04:56
You should have access to go around the backside of it.
04:59
Just make sure it's not getting up to that building.
05:04
Great. 3.3.43.
05:16
Our slide line.
05:18
Yeah.
05:20
Recuse, 15-53.
05:26
(name withheld), volunteer, go up to the next smoke column up there on your right and attack that for me.
05:34
Risi, and I've also got our second brush truck headed this direction as well.
05:42
Recy. Recy.
05:45
I'm coming in, he's 621.
05:49
Go ahead, (name withheld).
05:51
Fourney's wanting to know, they have an engine en route, but do you also want their tanker?
06:00
That'd be great.
06:04
Precinct.
06:09
And the engine 611 driver?
06:12
Correction, but I brush 611 driver.
06:18
Go ahead.
06:21
Y'all gonna be able to get handle on this.
06:28
Continuing to work our way west towards this power pole, keeping in mind it may be running through.
06:38
Mayor Peaty.
06:42
I don't even put me on it.
06:48
414 is that.
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Location mentioned:
Griffith Ct, Terrell, TX 75160
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