Unpermitted backyard weed burning checked by fire crew, Hildale UT


Smoke reported from a backyard fire near Hammond Street and Swift Avenue. Responders found the property owner burning weeds without a permit. The fire department checked the situation and confirmed that the fire was controlled and safe.
Audio|Source: Hildale and Colorado City Police, Fire / EMS
02:58
Transcript:
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Fire is Simon to the area of Hammond Street and Swift Avenue.
00:03
On a lot of airbaggers, loss of smoke.
00:06
The engine 10-3-1 response, I'll see to have clear 2050 a lot.
00:10
Dispatch, 14, I'm in route to that as well.
00:12
Ten force.
00:13
Dispatch, support level respond to that fire.
00:15
I have then responding to the area of Hammond Street is Silk Avenue.
00:18
I do not have an exact address on a fire in someone's backyard.
00:22
Cannot see anybody around it, just lots of smoke.
00:25
This batch 10x14.
00:27
I'll be approaching.
00:28
I saw a possible controlled burn.
00:30
If there's a permitted one, it's on the east corner of Hammond right off the field.
00:37
10-4[1], we haven't given out any burn permits today.
00:46
104, I got the property owner out here with me.
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All 80.
00:51
This bad is 10x17.
00:52
10x17, go ahead.
00:53
I'll be en route to 14's location.
00:55
10.4.
00:58
Just that's a hatch 10X4 .
01:06
I've got the owner out here.
01:07
Everything is going to be code for.
01:09
He's going to put it out.
01:10
Stand for. Does fire need to continue with?
01:13
If you can bring just one unit just to verify everything else is good and put out, it looks like you're burning weeds in the back.
01:21
Stand for. 104, 10 at 14, requesting continued response to come check and make sure everything is so cool for with it.
01:27
Looks like he was just running weeds.
01:29
104. Dispatch, 1411 need to cancel the engine.
01:31
104, canceling the engine.
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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