Brush fire reported near State Route 509 in Des Moines, Des Moines WA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/20/2025 03:05 PM

The Des Moines Creek Trail, Des Moines, WA 98198

A brush fire was reported near State Route 509 on the north side of Des Moines Creek Trail. Fire crews and deputies coordinated access to the area near South 200th Street to control the fire. There was mention of one brush fire being put out and another starting nearby. No suspects or individuals were seen by the firefighters during this incident.

Audio|Source: King County Sheriff Dispatch Southwest

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Transcript:

00:00

Unfortunately, do they stay where they are as long? I got them. Okay, copy.

00:06

For incoming, we're going to be on the north side.

00:10

Okay, copy where they're treating the new 509. Okay, copy. You guys need state, too?

00:21

I don't know if I'm getting out, but I think it's in the brush.

00:25

Copy, in the brush on the north side of 509. Do you want me to start state?

00:29

No, I don't think it's considered state.

00:33

Okay, copy.

00:39

162 and Lincoln 5-7 or 97.

00:42

Receipts.

00:47

I'm making my way down. Just follow the hose line.

00:56

I'm looking. Negatives or lunged off? Did you want to call out or UAS?

01:00

Negatives? You made the UAS as well.

01:02

Follow UAS.

01:08

4-2-NOR2-1.

01:15

I'll put you on the label.

01:20

I'll put you on the CAD, thank you.

01:23

Car 16. Go ahead.

01:26

To my understanding, it sounds like fire was putting out one brush fire,

01:30

and this other one started.

01:31

It doesn't sound like the firefighters have actually seen who this is, Brick.

01:36

Go ahead.

01:38

I think the easiest point of access for us is probably going to be through Des Moines Creek Trail off 200th and,

01:46

give or take,

01:49

20th or so.

01:50

Copy.

01:55

I'm thinking forward to and partners you guys close for.

01:58

Yeah, we're supposed to down here.

02:00

We're not seeing the subject, but I'm intentionally starting in trial.

02:03

Copy.

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The Des Moines Creek Trail, Des Moines, WA 98198

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