Brush fire reported on Lincoln Road in Williston, Williston VT


Multiple fire departments responded to a brush fire on Lincoln Road near Williston. Smoke was reported and the fire escalated to a second alarm, requiring additional fire units from nearby areas.
Audio|Source: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
05:33
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue One, we're going to take a ride to (name withheld).
00:03
I want you to go up to the top of Lincoln Road, see for the... another at the point.
00:13
Probably going to go up, Lincoln Road.
00:24
Engine One from Utility One, Channel 2.
00:32
Go ahead, utility.
00:35
I'm at Home Depot. Do you want me head that way with my Indian packs?
00:41
That would be great.
00:51
Okay.
01:01
(name withheld) is on scene.
01:05
We're going to make the access start hiking up from the (name withheld) access point on the power lines.
01:13
Nothing visible on approach.
01:21
Thank you, one from X112.
01:35
We've got a private road that goes up into the right here.
01:39
I don't know how far though it goes up in.
01:48
Go ahead and make your way up as far as you can. We smell a little bit of smoke down here. I'm going to put in a signal alarm for a fresh fire.
01:58
Okay.
01:59
Copy that.
02:09
(name withheld) dispatch from Lincoln Road Command.
02:15
Williston, go.
02:18
Can you put out tones for second alarm brush fire?
02:24
Kathy, second alarm brush fire. Stand by.
02:35
Lincoln Road command from Car 1 on tactical.
02:41
Go ahead, Car 1.
02:44
Hey, with the escalation alarm, I'm going to recommend that we move to VTAC channel, VTAC 13, I believe,
02:52
and start running the fire on that tactical channel.
02:55
The utility's en route, comes through task for us now.
03:01
Okay, if you pull on to (name withheld), you'll see the engine, and PD is just driving Chris and Tyler up as far as you can.
03:13
Understood, if you can just leave me a driver for the utility, or excuse me, for the ATB.
03:42
(name withheld) dispatch, (name withheld) fire with a brush unit, (name withheld) fire with an engine, Williston fire working incident tones, respond to (number withheld) Lincoln order Williston for a brush fire.
04:09
(name withheld), (name withheld) Fire with your brush unit, (name withheld) fire with an engine.
04:14
Williston Fire, working incident towed, auto second alarm.
04:17
Respond (number withheld) Lincoln Road in Wilson for a brush fire. Timeout is (number withheld).
04:30
(name withheld) from Wilson, Car One.
04:33
Fire one.
04:36
That's your convenience. Could you notify (name withheld), Forest Park, and Recreation of this city? Chris (number withheld), Coffeystone, and respond. I can do that, sir.
04:50
I don't want to know Wilson C1.
04:53
Essex Dispatch, Essex Town Fire, Mutual Aid Request for a Brush Fire, (number withheld) Lincoln Road. ...and counter five.
04:59
Requesting an engine and a brush unit.
05:01
It's repeating Essex Dispatch.
05:03
Essex Town Fire Mutual Aid requests for the town of Wilson for a brush fire, second alarm.
05:07
(number withheld) Lincoln Road.
05:10
... an engine and a brush unit. Your time is home. ...11 hours.
05:16
What are your needs to go on the training ground? We can cut the tanker loose if you'd like us as well as personnel.
05:24
Engine 3 would be great.
05:27
Just leave them a single operator for ladder 4.
05:32
We'll be headed that way, Charlie.
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln Rd, Williston, VT 05495
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