Wildfire burns near Mamalahoa Hwy with road closed, Hilo HI
WildfireAn active wildfire is burning near Mamalahoa Highway in Hilo, Hawaii. Spot fires have been reported and extinguished. Fire crews are patrolling the area. A portion of Mamalahoa Highway is closed to manage the wildfire incident.
Audio|Source: Hawaii County Public Safety - Hamakua/North Hilo
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Transcript:
00:00
So the bulgers here, they're making their way past us cutting the break.
00:04
I guess they're going to be heading up towards you.
00:05
Okay, we advise there's spot fires.
00:08
We just extinguished one.
00:09
We're gonna continue to patrol the road.
00:10
We're sure they caught the fire's on us right in a little bit.
00:13
Those are here just in time.
00:14
Hopefully they can wind in the break.
00:15
Copy, thank you.
00:16
Fuel truck 2 chapter 2 is out of her seal.
00:20
Fuel truck, 14, copy.
00:22
Engine 17, battalion 1.
00:23
Ention 17, battalion 1.
00:29
Okay. Does that for the gun permit?
00:31
Kofogalama, worsted on the board, and then the gun permit is getting taken.
00:34
It is 17-bye.
00:35
Yeah, so it sounds like the shoppergergerger's just preferring to dip out of the tanks, or the reservoir, sorry, up here.
00:41
You guys still on the road? Blocking traffic?
00:43
That's affirmative.
00:44
This portion of...
00:46
Well, Mamala, well, is shut down with 8cd.
00:48
Okay, copy. Why don't we go ahead and break that down?
00:50
Nobody's been dipping on there for a while, correct?
00:52
That's affirmative. I'll be mobile up the front pond and then let you know they can reopen the old normal highway.
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Mamalahoa Hwy, Hilo, HI
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