Helicopters support wildfire near Salt Creek Summit
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Wallowa County Public Safety
04:09
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00:00
Helibase, Helco, and comma with two alpha alpha, assuming burnt Helco.
00:11
Burnt Helco, this is Helibase.
00:15
Helibase, Helco.
00:21
Copy that. You're in combo with two alpha alpha.
00:24
Just be advised you are positive EFS.
00:28
Copy. We'll recycle.
00:33
Have you positive EFS?
00:36
Copy. Positive EFS.
00:45
And dispatch, engine 653 on acres.
00:56
Engine 653 , we're Grant.
01:01
We'll be in the Salt Creek Summit area this afternoon.
01:12
Copy, 1507 .
01:21
McDonald, air attack, air ground 44.
01:32
Air ground 44.
01:34
Just trying to figure out exactly where the crew is working at on that indirect line they want to fire.
01:39
I got where your pickup is way up high, and then I got the crew rigs down low.
01:44
I'm unable to pick up the indirect line they're working on.
01:50
Three to five out of the northwest.
01:53
No observed aerial hazards.
01:55
Be advised, you got burnt helco and two alpha alpha up over the fire.
02:00
You can lift at your discretion.
02:02
Four Charlie, thank you.
02:05
Yeah.
02:11
It's way down low in it.
02:17
Okay, understood.
02:19
Yep, and so timing of aircraft there, I'm gonna, I'm gonna time out in a little over an hour here.
02:27
Break.
02:30
Hey Charlie Kilo, ran back to Baker.
02:32
They're gonna grab some fuel, and when they come back, you should have them for about an hour.
02:36
Break.
02:40
Helco, go.
02:44
Next, a half hour to hour for both of them, but then both of them should be back.
02:52
And I just want to get you guys coverage with at least two helicopters real close to them.
03:03
I'm only here as long as I can't hear.
03:05
I'm just trying to assess the situation.
03:07
I can't hear anything.
03:09
I got here with just a 2nd
03:19
. Do alpha alpha brief me on that and four four Charlie.
03:24
So we'll work them in here.
03:27
Try to get these hot spots cooled down for you.
03:30
Yeah, your burn looked really good when we flew by.
03:39
Yep, you flew over that.
03:41
I got them down there walking.
03:44
So
03:53
once the four four Charlie gets on scene and they're pretty much just free landing down there, no ground contact.
04:07
We'll get it worked out.
04:08
Thanks, folks.
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