Fire crews check creek for water site near Colville fire, Colville WA
WildfireFirefighters near Colville are examining a creek and a culvert by a bridge to find a suitable water source for helicopters to help control a nearby grass fire.
Audio|Source: Stevens County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Yeah, so we're up here off Lynx Creek Road.
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We located the Latin Long Met Todd gave us earlier.
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Break. ...elispot up here and then work with the helicopter on the spot bar.
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Negative, looking for a dip site along the creek.
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Okay, copy.
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We're here at the creek now.
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So far, it's not looking that deep at all.
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We'll cruise and we'll get back to you.
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Okay, and hey, that's right at the culvert, correct?
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Matt Dayfirm, we're here at the culvert by the bridge at this time right now.
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Okay, copy that.
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About 50 to 100 feet to the west of that culvert breaks.
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And the big open area,
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just kind of clear out and around that area of the larger snakes that are overhanging.
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Okay, good copy.
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This is just off of Colville, we're in rough grass fire, just wondering what the objectives are.
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Colville and we've got air attack keeping an eye on us due to low visibility.
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Colville, WA 99114
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