20141126 - City of Mount Juliet - Uncontrolled Open Burn
Crossings Lane at Crossings Circle - Just before 5:45 pm, the Mt Juliet Emergency Communications Center received a call reporting large flames visible in the vicinity of a construction site behind the new Goodwill Store. Once Squad-103 arrived on the scene, Captain Steve Neible [1130] reported that he had located what was a controlled burn, but it was now unattended and due to high winds, companies would have to extinguish the fire. a mutual aid brush truck from WEMA Station 3 was requested to respond to the scene due to the tough terrain and the inability to access the scene from the roadway. Brush-31 responded and firefighters Budd, Lee, and McCleeary from the FDMJ Volunteer Division extinguished the fire.
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