Wildfire near mile marker 341 on I-70 colorado, Elbert County CO
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WildfireA wildfire occurred near mile marker 341 on I-70 in Colorado involving multiple fire agencies. Due to muddy terrain, additional brush trucks and maintainers were requested to assist in firefighting efforts.
Audio|Heard on: Elbert County Fire Agencies
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05:43
Transcript:
00:00
Good section, would a 291 in traffic fire.
00:04
Redick to the 919 screen.
00:40
Engine 2nd.
00:43
Engine 2991 a young,
00:45
ops 4 please.
00:53
Engine 291.
00:55
Engines, Gen 291.
00:56
Engine 299.
00:57
I'm coming each cell.
01:08
Chief 291-9-291 a 291 aft 4.
01:14
Oh,
01:15
yeah.
01:19
Thank you, anyone, great.
01:22
I'm in front of the house where the fire is behind.
01:24
Where do you want me stationed?
01:30
Uh,
01:31
out of the way of the road there, so truck should get by.
01:35
Do not come up in here.
01:36
It's too muddy.
01:39
I'm sorry, that's all the spot your arm is that you're not so folks can go by, puppy.
01:44
Okay, (name withheld), why don't you go out to the cow and be a spotter for me?
01:51
Okay, (name withheld).
01:58
Tender 299-299 Q291 a fort.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:08
How far is it?
02:13
On the yet,
02:18
Again, Deer Trail is not available.
02:20
Those are all the brushes that I'm aware of.
02:24
Okay, (name withheld), I need three more brush trucks.
02:28
Let's page out Simla and let's get one of the, uh,
02:35
front tireways available.
02:44
Chief 291 Brush 22.3.
02:48
Go ahead.
02:51
I had a tender that was going to out to you as well.
02:53
Would you like me to have them grab a brush truck and stuff?
03:00
If they're not too far out, yes, I need brush trucks right now.
03:04
Copy that. We'll do.
03:14
2291, 2nd2101, 2 by destruction, right on a minute.
03:19
Okay, copy that.
03:31
Yeah, go ahead.
03:34
We're not going to get off the side of the highway.
03:37
Do you want to say next to the station or if I'm getting the state truck back up?
03:42
I want you to get the engine 291 back the station and, yeah,
03:47
let's try to get the state truck up.
03:50
If we can get it up quickly,
03:53
I need you back out here at the fire.
03:55
Okay.
03:57
Okay. Okay.
04:02
Quest for a total of three brush trucks for Wildland Interface Fire.
04:07
I-70 mile marker 341 on Elbert Ops 4, dispatch 31525.
04:15
Let's shoot you're telling ourselves.
04:16
We'll have two breast trucks in life, really.
04:22
The Raven Bridge, I know we've got one coming, but we're probably going to need two now.
04:28
I'll make contact with mine and make some more career with.
04:33
Chief 291, we have three maintainers headed your way.
04:38
Do you want a water tanker?
04:44
Not at this time.
04:46
Let's concentrate on getting the maintainers here.
04:50
This is really muddy up in here and we're going to have a hard time getting the restructs around up here so the maintainer is going to be right well.
04:59
Dentro 3 are in route.
05:05
NETA.
05:08
Stand by.
05:13
Knowledge challenge in Ralph.
05:19
1526.
05:25
Chief 291, that a 291 is based for applicable action.
05:30
Okay, copy that.
05:32
I want you to go back to town and if they cannot get the brush truck up, I want you to bring the personnel with that brush truck back out to the fire.
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I-70, Colorado
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