Brush fire reported near State Route 20 at county border, Skagit County WA
WildfireResponders received an Apple satellite alert about a brush fire near State Route 20 at milepost 148, close to the Skagit and Okanogan County border. The exact location is unclear, and no fire has been confirmed by local authorities. It could be a sighting of the nearby easy pass fire from Meebee Mountain. Teams are coordinating and staging to investigate further.
Audio|Source: Skagit County Police and Fire
05:22
Transcript:
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3911[5] of brushfire response on tack 8, the area of State Route 20 milepost 148. 3911 of brush fire response on tack 8 in the area of State Route 20 milepost 148 east of and in the area of the Okanagan County border.
00:24
Satellite activation via Apple advising of a brushfire, Kiske, 321-0-7. 5-9 Kuskid arrived. 21-J7[2].
00:45
have a continuous stage. Too many people would be overwhelming. Like, I'll be 218. Okay, I'll be 218.
01:06
Advising the scene is secure, but requesting all units we need to stage, it believes that too many people on scene would be overwhelming. Confirming that was status 4. Med 119[1], copy, continue staging. If you could ask loss, they have a recommendation on any single unit proceeding, and we appreciate that. I copy.
01:32
Tascaded in 75.
01:34
75.
01:35
Med 119[1] is requesting to know if your recommendation on a single unit preceding in, either the med unit or a fire unit.
01:44
If we have one standing by us right now, we can stay with them until we determine otherwise.
01:51
Okay. Okay.
01:52
Okay. 30-9-11.
01:55
Levin from Cascade, go ahead.
01:56
11 responding with three, do you have any more information on the location of the fire?
02:00
Not with three. I'm on the line with a Puget Sound Dispatch reference, this potentially being in force service jurisdiction.
02:06
I'm just going to complete my call with them and then I'll have more of a short report for you.
02:09
Thank you. Thank you. Free seat.
02:10
Union 5-6[4], guys, Kate.
02:11
Go ahead.
02:12
Issued, I'm clear.
02:13
Please see, rate Cappaget Union-17, a staff check.
02:16
4-11-10-11-test.
02:18
2160. In Milpost 148 and Milepost 149 to the east of State Route 20, right at Skagit and Okanagan County line.
02:28
We spoke with Okanoggin County.
02:30
They aren't aware of a fire in that area, which is the area of Meebee Pass or Meeby Mountain.
02:36
Okanagan did say that if the user of this Apple satellite activation is on top of Meeby Mountain, that they might be seeing.
02:45
the easy pass fire if they're looking north.
02:48
We're unsure, though, because limited information from the person who activated this emergency service via their iPhone.
02:55
We'll take a look.
02:56
Thank you. Copy, and I also spoke with personnel from COS4[3] service on behalf of Puget on dispatch.
03:04
They said they would be reviewing this as well and advising if they have any additional arrangements.
03:08
Pugetting, I've been going in favor of bringing Trenchings.
03:12
There's an advice to get accepted for the area.
03:16
The area, Croska, 1308-118-117.
03:19
Two-7. Coss.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Med 119: Medical unit
[2]
21-J7: Unit identifier
[3]
COS4: Forest Service
[4]
Union 5-6: Unit identifier
[5]
3911: Brush fire response
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State Rte 20, Washington
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