Fire crews investigate unauthorized burn near Kauai St, Mountain View HI


Fire crews responded to investigate a possible unauthorized controlled burn near Kauai Street. They assessed whether the fire was active or manageable, but did not find clear evidence of wildfire or arson. Weather conditions affected visibility during the response.
Audio|Source: Hawaii County Public Safety - Hamakua/North Hilo
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Transcript:
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Pressure 5.
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Response to investigate possible unauthorized control burn area across near Kauai Street.
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Pressure 5, respond to investigate possible unauthorized control burn across address, near Kauai Street.
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Time at 1729.
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B.C1, Jumper 2.
00:23
B.C1, Jumper 2. No, your mind for Jumper 2.
00:24
B.C1, Jumper 2.
00:25
I got some clouds moving down towards the LZ.
00:27
I want to just check in and see what the plan was and if we could be released at the station.
00:33
Yeah, copy,
00:34
you know, up here is pretty clear.
00:37
Yeah, I don't know what is, I guess if it's clouded in all there, but yeah, here actually looks pretty good, you know.
00:41
But if you guys can't make any dips, then you guys can clear off already.
00:47
Okay, yeah, I got it.
00:48
It must be clear up there.
00:49
I think there's a line that's out of the ground in between us and the fires.
00:53
That's why we're having trouble getting up there.
00:55
We'll fly a little bit over to the east and just see if there's any openings.
00:58
We'll try them out and take a look.
01:00
Yeah, if you have a line, just try to do one more check for fly, see if you guys can.
01:04
If we'll be able to do anything and if not, I'll release you guys.
01:07
Okay, chopper two sounds good.
01:08
I'll let you know what I think.
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Location mentioned:
18-1217 Kauai St, Mountain View, HI 96771
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