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Brush fire in the woods off Reuben Road, Alabama

A brush fire is reported in the woods behind a house at 7405 Reuben Road. Town of Alabama Fire Department is called to the scene. Oakfield Fire Department is called to standby in its quarters.

UPDATE 3:18 p.m.: Indian Falls and Pembroke are called in to provide mutual aid.

UPDATE 3:36 p.m.: Corfu requested mutual aid. Corfu's engine with its "deluge gun" requested to the scene. Firefighters are having a hard time reaching the fire through the woods.  A chief says, "the only way we're going to get back there is with a deluge gun."

UPDATE 3:42 p.m.: Fire is out. Chief says, "we're just wetting things down."

UPDATE 3:58 p.m.: All units back in service.

Destin Danser
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Billie, the engine from Corfu came to our fire in east Pembroke, not the one in Alabama.

Howard Owens
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That's my mistake. I thought I heard the Indian Falls chief asking for the Corfu engine.

Destin Danser
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Not a big deal. Just figured id point it out.

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