Small smoky wildfire sparks search on Interstate 40 near Ash Fork, Ash Fork AZ
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Firefighters respond to multiple reports of low, minimal smoke near mileposts 139-143 on Interstate 40 in Ash Fork, Arizona, searching to locate the source.
Audio|Heard on: Ash Fork Fire Dispatch
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03:42
Transcript:
00:00
Two state fire just contacted and are requesting a GPS coordinate once you get an idea of where it's at.
00:20
Agent 4 copies.
00:29
113, go for 118.
00:31
I'm responding to the States and you only grab vehicle or standby.
00:38
You can start rolling with the brush truck.
00:43
I just made it to 144, so I'll have an on-scene report here in just a second.
00:46
But if you want to prep the brush truck...
00:50
I'll get ready to roll in brush.
00:57
At my locker 142, I've got nothing found so far.
01:07
One four two.
01:08
One four two.
01:13
Four 115, do you have any smoke visible in that area?
01:18
That's been negative.
01:24
15 engine 4.
01:25
I'm gonna be off at Crookton.
01:27
I'm gonna stage here so he can gather further.
01:30
Three, I just contacted the post member that said it was all over here on no place.
01:38
There's all there's all services for the cryptocurrency name.
01:47
Faith to face with you.
01:53
I just got off the phone with DPS.
01:55
They said they received multiple calls, but different mile markers
02:01
from 143, 141 and 139.
02:04
But I feel like we would have seen it if we're already at Crookton.
02:14
You can repeat that? That was unreadable.
02:19
Yeah, I just got off the phone with DPS.
02:22
They report that they got multiple calls from 143, milepost 141, and milepost 139.
02:35
Measure 4 copies all.
02:36
I just spoke to 123.
02:39
He was on the phone with the Legion RP.
02:42
She stated it's in the area of 142 but very low to the ground with minimal smoke production.
02:48
So we're making a U-turn going back eastbound and we'll make another U-turn and check.
02:57
10-4[1], yeah, I believe that's the same description that DPS had.
03:02
Low to the ground,
03:03
small, minimal smoke.
03:06
All right, engine four copies.
03:10
I'm back eastbound.
03:11
I'll make U-turn at 143 and have another look.
03:25
13 and 119 are at the station.
03:27
We're going to stand by with the brush until we get an update.
03:31
Measure four copies, thank you.
03:33
The second is on fire for 41.
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10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative response; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Ash Fork, AZ 86320
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