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Small campfire on Highway 70 sparks quick fire responseOtero County NM

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US-70, New Mexico

Responders investigated reports of a roadside fire on Highway 70 in New Mexico and found a small campfire with two people trying to keep warm. Fire was promptly canceled.

Audio|Source: Otero County Sheriff and Fire, Alamogordo Police and Fire
05:12
Transcript:
00:00
We were just backed out to fire on the set highway 70 We're coming up on set by.
00:17
Where's the 189 mile marker came from the 186? No fire found.
00:21
Do you have more info?
00:29
128-based soon.
00:30
In left for 28.
00:38
Go ahead. Six, Tom, Tom, Frank.
00:48
The caller looks like she started at the one, about the 186.
00:53
Her last thing was at the 187.
00:56
She advised on the westbound shoulder.
01:01
There was a fire over 6 feet tall, about 15 feet from the roadway.
01:07
Looks like there was a vehicle there and the people from that vehicle were intentionally stacking stuff to build the fire.
01:21
That's a good copy.
01:22
We've made it down to 190 with negative.
01:24
We'll go the other direction and see what we can run across.
01:30
Copy.
01:37
Basin, White Sands, Engine 4.
01:41
Go ahead for engine four.
01:49
I've got a caller on the line right now.
01:52
He's advising about the 183 to 186.
01:59
That's good topic.
02:00
We'll be around.
02:05
2140 basin
02:11
Go ahead.
02:16
2140 in service.
02:19
Copy.
02:25
443 Basins traffic.
02:36
Pulling in to the Albertsons Park parking lot, Florida 28, Adam Mary,
02:43
4th, William Union.
02:45
It's going to be a gray Mini Cooper.
02:51
10-4[1]
02:58
Basin Engine 4 and District 2 unit
03:03
Second RP is advising it's at the 183 of the westbound shoulder flames are about 4 feet tall and they're now advising it into the brush
03:17
And just four copies, 4186.
03:22
Report a deal.
03:28
2805 copies.
03:30
Charles 462, 4214, 0106060.
03:32
Charles,
03:33
462, 4210060.
03:49
Station 143.28 returns to a...
03:54
Stay by.
04:01
Station 143, 208 returns to a Gray, Mini Cooper, 2A, Jeremiah, Anthony Clark.
04:06
Registration and transactive negative 29, your OLA and returns to your RO.
04:09
It's going to be a valid negative 29.
04:13
Simple.
04:20
Basis, engine four.
04:25
Go ahead.
04:27
We can show Wildland Four, engine four on scene.
04:32
We have a small campfire.
04:34
Two persons out here with a vehicle there,
04:37
it seems like they're just trying to keep warm.
04:44
Do you have copy.
04:46
Are you going to need Alamo West out there or you're up in the standby?
04:54
Negative one, go ahead and cancel.
04:59
10 4.
05:03
20-5, 2140, er, white sand.
05:08
Engine 4, you guys can cancel.
05:10
They've got a small campfire, they're going to take care of it.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/OK

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US-70, New Mexico

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