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Tree fall ignites field fire near Methodist ChurchVossburg MS

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Near MS-503, Vossburg, MS 39366

A tree fell across a power line near Highway 503, causing a fire that burned a field near the Methodist Church in Jasper County, Mississippi. The church building was not affected by the fire.

Audio|Source: Jasper County Fire
03:52
Transcript:
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Jasper I said Oak Bowery, Paulding, and Hallibur fire. I got a report of a possible structure fire at Leona, Methodist Church, if a slain is visible from the side of the church.
00:45
Jasper said, Oakbury, Paulding, and Hidalberg fire. I got a report of a possible structure fire at Leone, a Methodist Church.
00:52
(number withheld), Highway 503, (number withheld), Highway 503.
00:56
As a fire coming from the side of the church,
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flames are visible,
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dispatch clear.
01:06
Old Barrier 3 is Jasper.
01:09
Go ahead, Urbair.
01:13
1080 in route to the station.
01:20
Copy.
01:23
Hover, it will be 13 to the station.
01:26
Fire one, Jasper, show me 108 to the scene.
01:32
Two more.
01:35
Oh, Byer, three out. I'll let you know what I got. I'm about five minutes out.
01:41
Therefore.
01:44
Halliburg 18 to the scene.
01:47
Okay.
01:53
Over 503 to the station.
02:00
Hope Valley 1A, Josh, what you said the address was again?
02:05
(number withheld), (number withheld), Highway 503.
02:10
Envolve.
02:20
Hollibur just in one tonight.
02:23
Sure.
02:29
Hollerberry 10 and 150 out to me on them.
02:33
I'm Hullberg in the folks in a.
02:35
O'Brien,
02:40
Jackson.
02:52
They'll cut a tree across the road before you get through the church or right there at the church.
03:01
And I believe it's that field that's going to be on fire right there beside. What was that at here again, (number withheld)?
03:12
(number withheld).
03:15
(number withheld), yeah, I think it's going to be this field right here.
03:18
I don't think it's the church that's on wire.
03:20
They cut a power line,
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or cut a tree across the power line, and it's across the blacktop right here, but around (number withheld), the (number withheld), but the church is not on fire, but there.
03:38
I'm at the church, and I've walked around it, and I don't see smoke or anything around this day.
03:44
It's on up the road here.
03:46
The fire is on up the road through a way they cut a tree across the road and across the power line and it's set this field on fire out here.

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Near MS-503, Vossburg, MS 39366
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