Large uncontrolled fire in field near East 2nd Avenue north, Columbus MT
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Fire & ArsonA large uncontrolled fire was reported in a field east of East 2nd Avenue north near Stillwater Excavating in Columbus, Montana. There was no active permit for a controlled burn in the area when fire units responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Stillwater County Emergency Services
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03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Call the fire, please respond.
00:11
It's going to be in the field just east of East 2nd Avenue north or possibly over by Stillwater Excavating.
00:17
However,
00:19
multiple reports of a very large fire in that area.
00:21
There is no control burn permit active in that area.
00:24
Dispatch clear, 08, 08.
00:28
I'm going to be.
00:59
POMAYOR.
01:39
Just back.
01:45
Just back you show, you be six now.
01:49
I copy.
01:53
Vispash County.
01:56
This ispatch 426.
02:18
426, go ahead.
02:20
You can show 426 and any 410 in row.
02:24
I copy.
02:29
Just that's 410.
02:30
410, go ahead.
02:36
You can show us in route.
02:38
I copy.
02:47
Major 410, 426.
02:51
Go ahead.
02:53
The fire's east of us, you can see the column.
02:57
Hi, copy.
03:02
From my understanding, this could possibly be the cottonwoods from behind the water excavating.
03:08
Sounds like they were also burning yesterday.
03:21
I don't know.
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Location mentioned:
E 2nd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019
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