Grass fire contained near Cameron Road South in Wood River, Wood River NE

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/1/2025 04:14 PM

Near S Cameron Rd, Wood River, NE 68883

Fire crews responded to a grass fire near Cameron Road South in Wood River, Nebraska. The fire was reported out, but smoke was visible and the fire was close to a building, so units continued to monitor the area.

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Transcript:

00:00

Wood River Fire, Grass Fire, near Cameron Road South.

00:05

Wood River Fire, Grass Fire, near Cameron Road South.

00:18

GIE to Wood River Base.

00:29

GI.E.C. to Wood River Base.

00:40

Woodriver-Opster-6 JA, thank you.

00:45

Last unit, go ahead.

00:49

This is Woodriver-Ompister 6.

00:55

Understood,

00:56

we got a call back from the RP advising that the fire is now out. Do you want us to cancel this call or do you want to send someone just to check things out?

01:07

I'm near Cameron and Highway 30. I do have heavy smoke.

01:11

I'm going to continue on. Let's go ahead and continue wood river unit.

01:16

We don't have any burns from us currently.

01:20

Understood. 1818.

01:24

Mr.

01:30

Woodriver, Officer 1.

01:35

Officer 1.

01:36

One. You want to ask me to the call.

01:43

Has Shelton been notified on this to their district?

01:46

Yes, yes.

01:54

10-4[1].

01:59

1819.

02:02

Okay, you see, this is the order over 41.

02:15

River 41.

02:19

Number 41 and 22 are just leaving the station.

02:26

Sorry.

02:39

You're out to Lurie.

02:41

We've just got to all can crash there, please.

02:46

Wood River,

02:47

Officer 1, they're already in route.

02:58

Whatever, Officer 60, I think.

03:02

Whatever, Officer 6th?

03:04

I'm on scene.

03:06

Fire appears to be out at this time, but it is right next to a structure.

03:10

Let's go ahead and continue, whatever.

Police codes explained

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[1]

10-4: Acknowledgement / OK

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Near S Cameron Rd, Wood River, NE 68883

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