Wildfire reported near Silver Lake with quarter-acre burning, Silver Lake OR


A wildfire was reported near Silver Lake, Oregon, with smoke columns and a quarter-acre burning area in heavy timber. Fire units including BLM and USFS are responding with aircraft support to control the fire.
Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety & Forestry
05:53
Transcript:
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Standby for fire dispatch[2] information. Engine 634 with Chase, engine 1851. Legal is Township 32, Range 15, Section 21. Incident number is 579 reported by Hager Mountain Lookout. Command frequency is picture rock. Air to ground frequency will be primary air to ground 121[1].
00:29
Characteristics, small columns that is gray black in color, snow two 50s, and northeast, estimated size is a quarter of an acre, burning and heavy timber. The electronic unit, please know by the confirmation.
00:58
1.402.1.4.1. One incident on the Modoc near Big Stage Reservoir.
01:27
5 miles from the southwest of 7,500 in the aircraft. Please be by 503-0-1-8-9505 and 122925.
01:37
Forty-two, 12-2 traffic.
01:43
It's John Edward King.
01:45
We probably could use a BLM response just to keep this from getting out of hand if the wind comes up.
01:52
Air attack zero Kilo, Quebec, thank you on local.
01:55
Use a BLM response here just in case this gets out of hand if the wind comes up.
02:01
We will attend the contact.
02:04
BLM. I enjoy it.
02:06
Coming back to me, there's really sketchy I changed to Surprise Valley, repeater, could you review her and respond?
02:11
5,300. We are contacting BOM now.
02:15
We are contacting BOM now.
02:18
We'll copy that, respond.
02:20
A firm, I'll take 810 and 820.
02:24
I'll take 810.
02:33
Another call out of Thursday. Thank you on local.
02:42
One, Alterers City Fire, respond to stage in the area of 4205 West 10th Street for a possible drug overdose.
02:48
Repeating 4.1.215, West 10th Street, for a possible drug overdose, but I'm 1712.
02:56
Synker rate to zero like you on local.
02:58
Trainee, Lakeview.
03:00
Tanker 820 Lakeview on local flight follow.
03:03
Lakeview dispatch.
03:04
Tanker 810 is on frequency.
03:06
Like the copies, that'll be 42 degrees 46.80 by 120 degrees 560.6.91.
03:18
Break. Turned battalion 30, he believes that you guys will make it on scene for any ground resources and go ahead and drop where you guys see fit.
03:25
70101's responding.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
air to ground 121: Firefighting radio frequency
[2]
fire dispatch: Fire event notification
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Location mentioned:
Silver Lake, OR 97638
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