Large wildfire spreads near Colfax threatening structure, Colfax WA
WildfireA large wildfire is spreading rapidly through timber near Colfax. One structure is threatened on the south side of the fire. Several power poles are also involved. Emergency units have responded and additional fire districts and the power company have been notified.
Audio|Source: Whitman County North Fire and Law Steptoe North
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Transcript:
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Changing Colfax fire, Delta response[1] for vehicle fire, S.R.195, mile post (number withheld), Fogg Canyon, just north of Colfax.
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Fire District 11 for a vehicle fire, Delta response[1], 195 miles (number withheld), pop up on Canyon.
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Fire District 11, Delta response[1] for a vehicle fire, SR-195, Mount (number withheld).
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Buck Canyon just north of Goldback.
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Time now, 1703.
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Click on 342 on Goldback Fire.
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342, go ahead.
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I'm on the scene of the fire.
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We've got a large fire spreading rapidly through timber.
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We do have one structure threatened on the south side of the fire.
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The side of the fire is surrounded by empty fields at this time, so it's not going to spread much past that.
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We do have a significant fire involved in the trees.
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I'd recommend that anymore.
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I'd recommend that. I copied everything up until I recommend and then it cut out.
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1124, go ahead.
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We had brush 31 if they're available and the city.
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Copy. Webcom 342, can you copy me now?
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Go ahead.
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There's heavy involvement.
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I would add District 14 as well as District 4 to this and whichever power companies here we've got several power poles involved.
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And did you copy my traffic about the structure that's potentially threatened?
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A firm I copied on scene of a large spreading fire.
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One structure threatened on the south side of fire, east side not spreading as much heavy tree involvement.
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Add Fire District 14, Fire District 4 and advice the power company.
Police codes explained
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Delta response: High priority emergency response
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Sr, Colfax, WA
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