Large wildfire reported near highways 115 and 49 in Oklahoma, Comanche County OK
WildfireEmergency units responded to a large wildfire near the intersection of highways 115 and 49 in Oklahoma. The fire appeared to have grown rapidly and may involve two separate fires in Kiowa County. Multiple fire departments coordinated to verify the fire locations and respond accordingly.
Audio|Source: Comanche County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Okay, that call you have cash going to is a very large outside fire in that same area.
00:08
It looks like it grew quite a bit in size in the last 10, 15 minutes.
00:18
Is that going to be at the Mears T or the Cash Tee?
00:29
I believe that's going to be at the Mears T, but we're not getting good information on it.
00:35
There was a Hunter on Fortsville who called their biology department, who called their dispatch, who called our dispatch.
00:40
So I have not had any direct contact with anyone who saw this.
00:57
Special Refuge Fire Department, Refuge Fire Department,
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State Highway 115 and State Highway 49, State Highway 115, State Highway 49 at the MIRT,
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or a smoke investigation, topical building on Fireground 4, Farground 4, this will be the first page after you're 25.
01:19
First one, the verse 2.
01:23
Please, this morning.
01:29
149 and 115 or 149 and 115
01:36
I'm clear back store tanker seven this page show me clear this scene or return in service your tanker center
01:54
This, ma'am, we don't have any units on right now.
01:57
We do have some en route, though, to the refuge.
01:59
It might be a delayed response.
02:01
Just be advised that it does look like there's going to be two fires,
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both in Kiowa County.
02:12
That one.
02:17
Okay.
02:20
All right.
02:25
Refuge 66 is the cash fire.
02:32
Refuge 69, cash fire, go ahead.
02:37
Yes, sir, we currently have two brush trucks responding out there that may have a better location for us.
02:49
No, sir. I don't believe they're in Comanche County.
02:52
I think it's going to be drift smoke from, it looked like Highway 9,
02:56
somewhere in the slick hills, had a fire going, and then maybe over by Mountain Park.
03:04
We'll go to the Mears T and at least verify that it's not there.
03:14
I'm 997 at the Mears tea and I have no smoke or anything at this location.
03:21
Okay, for I'm actually just getting a call from one of the BIA fire department guys and he says that they have a fire going in Kiowa County with a field rolling south that may be related to that, just FYI.
03:33
Just FYI.
03:37
This is 7th of the city in court park, please.
03:44
Good question.
03:50
And for we actually page them out, so I'll update the narrative so they say it too.
04:00
Just starts to Kosh Fire Department.
04:03
BIA fire, if I have a fire in Kiwa County, advising this might be theirs.
04:13
The fire is clear.
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You show cash fire units clear the since-min returning dissipation available for call.
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Location mentioned:
OK-49 & OK-115, Oklahoma 73507
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