Fire crews work to contain wildfire near Middle Way Pike, Mineral County WV


Fire crews are actively working to contain a wildfire near Middle Way Pike and Hamler Lane in Mineral County, West Virginia. Teams are using water and hand crews to control active fire and prevent spread.
Audio|Source: Mineral County Public Safety and Amateur Repeaters
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Transcript:
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Skeeter coming down there to knock out, pile down, and scatter that stuff out for you.
00:04
So you get to fill it up, maybe back out and finish with it.
00:07
I'm going to get some more water, and then we'll come back to that.
00:09
I'll be the scooter down here now.
00:11
Okay. 5-3-220.
00:12
Yeah, we're all cleaned up, we're heading out backstation.
00:15
Hang on, I got a bunch of hose that need to throw in one of them trucks and I'll just clean up and follow you then if they're okay with that.
00:21
10-4[1], I think 21's still back there, throw it in it if you want to.
00:28
Team for.
00:29
For the next firebox.
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Operators are the trucks.
00:33
Down the bank from where your brush truck and Maidstone Couser was sitting.
00:37
We're getting ready to flank the line and we do have some active fire here towards the edge.
00:41
We're going out towards the right checking that now.
00:43
Okay, do as you can then just come back up over there.
00:45
Right in front of my cruiser, he'll be out here speaking with him.
00:47
10.4.
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The landmark around where you are on Middle Way, Pike.
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Prior to Hamler Lane.
00:52
Double. On this protective order.
00:54
The people I'm talking to the petitioner, (name withheld) is the guy you're talking to.
00:57
to that right that when we branched off from where we were at, we probably dropped down the road, because we're smoking at the edge of the fire line, too, pretty good.
01:05
It's going to be in front of Brush Tanker 2.00.
01:07
2.4.
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738 MS. 37.
01:12
You have like two or three is willing to be a hand crew just to help do a small line with forces?
01:17
I've got myself,
01:18
me, and then there's three that were up there from the two that were bringing us the line down.
01:22
I try to help out.
01:24
I'll let you all start up here at the top and then work down.
01:26
It's going to be Bravo 614-624-69 Escalera.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Mineral County, WV
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