Grass fire burning near open field and eucalyptus patch, Laupahoehoe HI
WildfireA grass fire is burning near an open field and eucalyptus patch in the Hamakua/North Hilo area. Fire crews and helicopters are working to control and extinguish the fire.
Audio|Source: Hawaii County Public Safety - Hamakua/North Hilo
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Transcript:
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Chopin 1 from Captain 17.
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Can you fly over the east side of the fire?
00:05
Near the open field, there should be an eucalyptus patch, Mackay of it.
00:08
If you fly to that patch, there's some grass on fire, can you fly over there, give me a survey for that area?
00:14
Do you say inside you'll let this patch on fire with the grass underneath, is that right? This is affirmative.
00:21
Okay, I'll just do put the bucket now on my way up and, you know, I'll make sure I know where you're talking about once you can fit.
00:27
Copy. It's so far as inside of the grass.
00:30
And you're able to hit it with a bucket? Can you drop some water on that?
00:33
Medical One is sponsored difficulty breathing, Riverside Apartments, Department 3232 323.
00:39
Medical One is not for difficulty breathing, Riverside Apartments, Department 3233-2-2-3, time is 834.
00:45
Go to Titcher.
00:46
Saturday, bye.
00:47
Then I need you to Ocala.
00:49
Telfore. Thank you very.
00:51
You can see the next to be checking the needle area.
00:54
Ten four.
00:55
Hey, Captain 17, this is Chopper 1.
00:57
I don't know if you can see my location right now.
00:59
I'm on the far east side here.
01:01
There's, yeah, there's been to be a couple, like,
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small fires over here.
01:04
Do you want me to start on this side or move a little bit further up to the south?
01:08
Well, I want you to start on that side, on the east side, try to control those fires.
01:13
I'm spreading. Got me.
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Location mentioned:
Puualaea Hmstd Rd, Laupahoehoe, HI 96764
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