Fire crews battle mountain wildfire in Todd Township, Huntingdon County PA
WildfireFire crews are actively working to contain a wildfire burning on a mountain near Cooks Rd in Todd Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. They have requested additional brush trucks and resources to control the fire before dark. The fire has not reached the top of the mountain yet, and crews are coordinating to surround the fire and work on the interior areas.
Audio|Source: Huntingdon County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Command 17 from UGV 36.
00:05
Repeat that?
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Command 17 from UGV 36. We're on top, fire hasn't got to the top.
00:18
Thank you,
00:20
sir.
00:24
If you're able to make your way down in towards the fire, that would be great, then.
00:31
We don't have access to go down towards the fire.
00:35
We're just going to come on around where we came in from.
00:39
That's good.
00:45
Crush 12. Come up here and go to your right.
00:51
Deputy 17, Rush 12 is heading your way.
00:55
I'll be that, thank you. Do you have a visual on them?
01:02
I'm firm.
01:09
RESTG 17, you had to shut down that crosslight again, we got a hole in one of our heads up here.
01:16
Yeah, I got her shutdown.
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The hose.
01:28
You going to need four heads from Rush 21 down there?
01:37
I'm going to charge that line again.
01:51
Thank you.
01:56
Huntington, Command 17.
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Command 17.
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Do I have a transfer of my station?
02:09
Engine 35 now and Route 36 had failed.
02:16
3C, thank you, sir.
02:23
Honeyston, Command, 17.
02:27
Requesting two additional brush trucks out of company,
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three.
02:35
Two brushes out, out three,
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1645.
02:43
Chief 17 from W Chief 17.
02:47
Good eye, Deputy.
02:49
Hey,
02:50
I just sent Chief 12 up around to the upper part of this fire. We should probably get someone working this upper line here too. I just sent two guys from 57.
02:59
But we probably going to need another brush truck up here where Rush 21 is at to work this upper part of the fire.
03:09
I just requested two additional brushes out of market in hopes of getting this surrounded and a lot of work on the interior we're going to have to hit too I'd like to uh Todd Township before dark so yeah 20 ,000 531 Cooks Road is just on a mountain fire I'm on that up for rent two brush units out of company 3 1645 and go up around there if we can
03:35
Three saved.
03:39
Two-seved. Two-17 from Lepada.
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CCB-36 from command.
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Go ahead.
03:57
You're located.
04:02
We just currently got back on the road that we came off in.
04:08
Okay, I'd like, when you come down,
04:12
work your way to the front of my rescue.
04:16
Uh,
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we'll have a face-to-face I got an assignment for you.
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Alright.
04:27
Actually, you'll take that first road that lies off to the right as you're coming in from the hard road.
04:32
All modes where you guys turn to go out the road you're on.
04:41
17, Chief 3.
04:45
Go ahead.
04:47
Which units would you like out of my station?
04:52
Your smaller brushes, sir.
04:56
Copy that.
05:02
Chief 17 from Lieutenant.
05:07
Go ahead, Lieutenant.
05:09
57 is going to be able to have out of water and on their way back out, so we don't have anything lost down here. If you could have anything available, we'll send up on my life.
05:23
At this point, it's pretty much going to be, they're going to have to refill and come back to you.
05:32
Afterceive.
05:37
Keith from Deputy Jim.
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Cooks Rd, Todd Township, PA
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