Smoke seen near Leonard Drive, possible weeds burning, Tucumcari NM


A caller reported smoke near Leonard Drive and suspects a neighbor is burning weeds during windy conditions. The caller noted the resident may be armed. Deputies have been notified and are en route to investigate.
Audio|Source: Tucumcari Mountain Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Central Paging Quay District 1, you are requested to the area near Leonard Drive.
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This will be in reference to caller stating that there is smoke in the area.
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Believes there may be a fire at one of the neighboring homes.
00:21
Central dispatch clear at 1534.
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110 Central.
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Clear on page and route station.
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You know if it's coming from the home or an outside fire.
00:46
Central to unit calling in, be advised caller does not see flames, believes that his neighbor is burning weeds,
00:56
but is concerned about the wind. We do not have a controlled burn call for that location.
01:06
Received.
01:12
County FAR Central being out to Leonard.
01:20
Copy gutcha en route at 1536.
01:23
Also, sir, be advised.
01:26
The caller mentioned that the resident in this area that he believes to be burning is known to carry a firearm. He is asked that deputies be sent as well and they've been notified and should be en route.
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Location mentioned:
Near Leonard Dr, Tucumcari, NM 88401
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