Fire departments respond to grass wildfire near Highway 71 South, Mena AR
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WildfireFire departments from Hatfield and Potter are responding to a grass wildfire near Highway 71 South in Mena, Arkansas. Mutual aid has been requested, and U.S. Forest Service crews and equipment are en route to assist at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County Fire
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03:12
Transcript:
00:00
Hatfield is requesting mutual aid near Highway 71 South for grass fire.
00:08
Polkane dispatch to the Potter Fire Department.
00:11
Hatfield is requesting mutual aid near Highway 71 South for wildfire.
00:21
Hatfield 17, Dakini.
00:24
Go ahead.
00:28
You can go to fire mountain.
00:31
Come back on that.
00:42
Unit 51 to Hatfield 1.
00:47
Go ahead.
00:49
Sir, I was pulling, you know, I got a hold of U.S.
00:51
Forest Service.
00:52
They both text me as soon as they leave their work deal up here, but they're trying to be en route to y'all's location.
00:59
Copy that.
01:18
I still want to hit a seat man.
01:22
All minutes.
01:23
Oh, man.
01:25
Okay,
01:30
This by the type of fire department.
01:32
Potter has been toned out.
01:35
Acknowledgment / Message received.
01:43
Hi, Jaron.
01:52
Hatfield 17 to Hatfield 6.
02:02
Hi, Jaron. Jaron is in the back so we can pick up with me.
02:10
Water brush trucks and drones.
02:19
Water brush trucks and drones.
02:32
Unit 51 County, I'll be en route to that fire at Hatfield.
02:43
Sanford.
02:52
Unit 51 to Hatfield Point.
02:56
Go ahead.
02:59
U.S. Forest Service en route right now for Mena.
03:04
They got a tractor here.
03:07
We got, I think,
03:09
where it goes in the neighbors we think.
03:11
Y'all head them this way just in case.
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Location mentioned:
US-71, Mena, AR 71953
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