Wildfire near Lambert Rd threatens power lines and homes, Kittitas County WA


A wildfire is actively burning near Lambert Road in Washington. Fire crews are on site working to contain it. The fire has threatened power lines, which may have been caused by tree branches. Some nearby areas are being checked for potential evacuation, but not all roads are evacuated yet. A shelter is open at the Centennial Center in Coyallum for displaced residents.
Audio|Source: Kittitas County Public Safety
06:23
Transcript:
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I'm engine 571 1711.
00:01
Engine 571 on 10, 1624[1].
00:04
Kickout 132, go ahead, extend your recumb and co-chaminko, Jackson.
00:07
Control 3. Control 3.
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132 1625[2].
00:10
Your attack, Wenatchee on DNR[6]PEO.
00:22
701[4] on scene.
00:24
57, 12 and quarters.
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5712 and quarter 1620.
00:27
The drive that goes south off of 970 is directly across the Canterly Road.
00:31
Not to my knowledge.
00:32
Head there if you'd like.
00:33
You could have somebody that gets freed up from Lambert Road.
00:36
Do that one as well.
00:38
Twent. We're good, no need for relief.
00:40
One-onchi copies, no need for release over Big Lake.
00:43
One-notchy clear, 1630[3].
00:44
See,
00:45
Big Lake air attack, kill.
00:46
G, Vicklake air attacks, P.O.
00:49
I'm curious on that third lat, Phil, was that going to be coming from in state or are going to be coming from always away?
00:57
25 a scene on Maine go I got people asking if Quail Valley Lane has been evacuated yet
01:07
negative that is not in the evacuation zone at the time 25
01:13
Run 731 yet.
01:15
Here's drove. Good way with the dozer in the handline.
01:18
Break.
01:19
After a quick turn around and I'm doing good work.
01:23
I've still got two multi-engine scuba in route and a load and return on two laps.
01:28
1828. 1828 on me.
01:29
If I didn't advise, we have shelter available at the Centennial Center in Coyallum.
01:36
If you have anybody that needs that, we need to know that information so I can path on.
01:40
Thank you.
01:41
7 kick home?
01:42
2-07. Can you notify PSC[5] on this South A Street fire and have them respond? We have got tree branches in the power line that possibly started the fire and see if they can bring out a crew to up these trees ASAP.
01:59
1630[3]EWI 246
02:00
Get them staged at 7331 Lambert Road and then on the way
02:08
Bravo, Bravo's got Kyle
02:10
Alpha, Alpha, South Alpha's on Common
02:11
18 on the main room.
02:13
Good. All of the Amrek has been level 1 and I'm en route to Woodridge.
02:18
18.
02:19
I'm good up here.
02:20
Fine. Kickum, 207.
02:22
PSC[5] was advised.
02:24
They were made aware of that location.
02:26
However, their crew is out on another fire, so delayed response.
02:31
207, 1630[3]3.
02:32
I'll give you two poll numbers and an update on the line.
02:36
The top poll number is 268701[4].
02:41
The bottom poll number is 187-959, and a note that it feeds the residents across the street, and both the tension wire and the power line is freight and broken and won't need to be repaired.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1624: Timestamp/incident number reference
[2]
1625: Timestamp/incident number reference
[3]
1630: Timestamp/incident number reference
[4]
701: Unit on scene
[5]
PSC: Public Safety Communications
[6]
DNR: Department of Natural Resources
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Location mentioned:
Lambert Rd, Washington 98922
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