Large wildfire with visible flames and tree torching near WA-970, Cle Elum WA
WildfireA large wildfire is burning with visible flames and tree torching near Lambert Road and Highway 970 in Cle Elum, Washington. Multiple smoke or fire locations are observed. Fire crews including engines, air support, and dozers have been dispatched. Road closures may occur to manage the fire.
Audio|Source: Kittitas County Public Safety
05:18
Transcript:
00:00
It sounds like we have something visible between Lambert and 970, just unknown where.
00:05
Bruce, I did ask him to look on the way in, but we'll get you a little more intel here.
00:10
It's about 15 minutes or so.
00:11
Appreciate it.
00:12
Takecom engine, correction, brush 731[2].
00:16
We did have another caller calling from (number withheld) Mountain Creek Drive, advice he could see it from his house.
00:25
Can you put the second Harvey's number on the call?
00:29
Very last call, though.
00:30
Chipcom, Battine 7-2 is on the station in the area.
00:32
Battalion 7-2 is unseen in the area 1501[3].
00:35
31 Battalion 7.2.
00:37
Hey, go ahead. I'm on the road going up by Huntley Lodge here and appears to be taking me up to somewhere towards the area.
00:44
P-O.
00:55
Turning to Wenatchi, we've been canceled from the 8-1-2 incident.
00:59
Winachi copies, 1502.
01:01
Engine 4205 in route instant 818 per request of the DO with a 1.0-minute E.T.E.
01:11
15-07. Uh,
01:12
Wenatchee, Kittitas, 25 nanum.
01:15
Everyone at you.
01:16
Looking at the panel alert at this time, I'd like to go ahead and request two Type 2 bucket chips and air attack for the incident.
01:26
Break. 207 at the office.
01:28
207503 19 KOM off D.
01:31
1915.03.
01:32
You know the exact location, large call invisible.
01:35
Request SWIC notify and have the NRD officer contact me on fireups.
01:39
Dozer 4-2[1] and Kitt 60, 30-minute E.P.
01:42
11, 5-7-170, red, brown.
01:45
Baylor to appear, $600.000.
01:47
Kenowick PD, D.S.E.C.
01:49
information. Question, I'm lawful, too.
01:51
1232 expirations for center on both third.
01:54
488, 1504. 4994.
01:57
499 Frank. Number two.
02:00
Switching to a freight of air.
02:01
1604.
02:02
Yeah,
02:03
I'm at 10 and 4th Highway.
02:04
Do you want me to start the highway?
02:05
You can watch your traffic.
02:06
This is Chief 11.
02:07
I'm at Highway 10 and 4th Highway.
02:09
Do you want me to head that direction?
02:10
Affirmative, we need to get a better side but head this way.
02:12
We have a large fire on both sides with tree torching.
02:15
I want you to go ahead for this.
02:16
I want you to go ahead for this. Brush 731[2] engine 721.
02:19
But since it's closed, you want us to go to brush trucks.
02:26
So we get a brush truck to make-up there in the engine.
02:28
Get a brush truck head into Valley Road.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Dozer 4-2: Dozer Unit
[2]
731: Brush Engine 731
[3]
1501: Unit/Incident Identifier
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Location mentioned:
Near WA-970, Cle Elum, WA 98922
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