Wildfire near residence on highway 268 in Wilkes County, Wilkes County NC


Fire crews responded to a wildfire visible near a residence along highway 268 in Wilkes County, NC. Access for fire trucks to the fire was difficult due to terrain and road conditions.
Audio|Source: Wilkes County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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I'm located here at the first house, first driver on the right.
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Major off the road on 268, the fire strip below this house.
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You can't bring a front truck down there to you see me.
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This is nine.
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Service 276 Com Center.
00:24
276. 276. Yeah,
00:28
it's Comptan. I'm going to update for this fire up here in Cleveland whenever you're ready.
00:37
Break the address will be near highway 268.
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Are you out with the fire?
00:50
That's the affirmative. I've got eyes on it.
00:56
V-32 and Brouss 32V-32V.
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That's not access to fire.
01:04
Where did you make access to that?
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One, two, five, nine four, two, two, six, eight.
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Wilkes County, NC
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