Brush fire active near Fixley Road and G Road in Ephrata, Ephrata WA
WildfireA brush fire is active near Fixley Road and G Road southeast of Ephrata, Washington. Fire units and command teams are responding and coordinating efforts to control the fire. There is concern about wind shifts and possible fire escalation. Firefighters have deployed resources including dozers and personnel to contain the blaze, which has rekindled after appearing to be out.
Audio|Source: Grant County Fire/EMS and Washington State Patrol
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6-6-2-7. Fire District[1] routine routine brush fire Fixley Road Road G George South East 1139 Go ahead 1512 max you'll meeter out to both county I'm right here in Florida Caves don't we go back or head to the shops 1512 maximum elevation
00:27
need to get some fuel probably about, thank you. Um, did you do what again? Those are probably needs to feel. All right, I'll head to the shelter unless I hear otherwise. Well, it'd probably be faster if you could have someone come this way. Not to that, I'll call rent. Yeah, either way.
00:55
It looks like it's pretty good in there. Gotcha. Okay, well we'll take care of it and see you back up on top. Copy that. If you end up back there, it's probably easier just for you to bring your dose her in. Don't forget to put the van back up.
01:24
We'll do. Fire District[1] 13, Mac. Pager's Houston. 613-1-19. 7-3. Matt, brush 1505 in Rhapsody-Di-8. That's what's got me. Mark. At 4, Charles, Charles, Xray 8, 325. March 15.15, 1139.
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93, Beverly Stopping. Act, G711.3. Floyd, Union, 3044. K-701-7-1. Seventy-1-23, 713. No. 33-7-1-30. 11-7 attack. 11-3, 1142. We have a command structure in place, and this area working at fire frequency.
02:20
Don't place anyone on scene yet. Let's check the device. 7123-7-30 on District 7-TAC. 1502 Mac. It'll be North County 1 when we started getting trucks on scene. Thank you, North County 1, 1141.
02:47
70-01, 7130 on pack. Good.
02:52
Yeah, on one of these straightaways, if you wouldn't mind sending me the location of this, I don't have I fly?
02:58
Back the first five to six, okay, you're back here on seven, got you.
03:02
Yeah, for me. Let's go. I see that.
03:04
Sheriff how you're in route to Douglas County.
03:06
7130, 71.
03:07
This is going to be Highway 2 off of G.
03:11
It looks like yesterday they went off of J.
03:14
Last unit fire 1, your unit number.
03:16
Crush 5. Tins it.
03:18
I copy. I think it's the area we were at last year.
03:22
Is that correct? Mack from Press 621.
03:24
Show me in route with 2.
03:25
621 and 22.
03:26
I believe so.
03:27
That's what it sounded like talking with Tim earlier.
03:29
I copy. That's helpful.
03:31
Thank you. Rush 566-1142.
03:33
I'm just getting ready to pull the hell by the state park.
03:37
I'll let you know if something changes.
03:39
Got me, I'll be monitoring. And I'll be your first in for District 7.
03:43
Just rip on that top of the north.
03:46
Received. 1502 Mac. Will you contact quick and have them give me a call at 509-6-81-0636?
03:55
Max, C6301-43.
03:56
Mac, C6301-43. Mac, C6301.
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60301. Yeah, you can disregard that phone call.
04:01
I got Battalion 501 handling that in for us.
04:06
5301 on 33rd.
04:07
This is 70-01, 7130, on the district 7-030.
04:11
Good. Yeah,
04:12
just for your info, we've had fires up in here before, and we've also had a wind shift where it actually drops down into the Blue Lake area, just keep at the back of your head.
04:23
Okay. Matt, Rush 1326, how can be responded.
04:25
Dickley Road fire.
04:26
1-1326-1144.
04:28
173, Beverly Clear, Adam.
04:29
Looking at the smoke when I went through that area, it looked like it was right on top of the hill there above the state park.
04:35
117-3, 1147.
04:37
Yeah, front of roadway the park tail looks to be a...
04:40
I would just ask me a south acre at this point.
04:44
Yeah, the worst part is District 5 had their dozer up there and they just pulled it off with that fire.
04:49
And they just pulled all the personnel off of it.
04:51
I don't understand why this thing's making it run again if it was out.
04:54
It could be from lightning.
04:56
It just reared back up.
04:58
Yeah, apparently.
04:59
6.30 will be en route to the rekindle up on Road J, Douglas County.
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630, 1146.
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