Brush fire near power pole in Cherry Hills Village, Cherry Hills Village CO
Firefighters responded to a small brush fire near a power pole on Summit Blvd in Cherry Hills Village. The fire spread slowly south through trees and heavy timber, with power lines and houses nearby but was stopped before reaching any homes. Additional fire units were dispatched but the fire was brought under control quickly and aid units were canceled.
Audio|Source: South Metro Fire Rescue
04:35
Transcript:
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We've received multiple calls on this, stated fire at the base of a power pole, and now there's trees on fire, heavy timber.
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There are power lines that are close to the fire,
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and your closest house is about 100 feet away.
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It's spreading slowly to the south.
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It said has doubled in size.
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Your current weather is 58 degrees, 30% humidity, winds from the west-northwest at a gusting north of nine.
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Copy.
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Let's add a tender and one,
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type 1,
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engine.
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Copy Chief, we'll add you a tender and another type 1.
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It's 1505.
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It's 41.
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Medic 41.
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See how does that while I want to call please?
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slash medic 41
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medic 41 Can you show medic 41 out of service and we'll take tender 41 for this call
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Medic 41 out of service you're taking the tender 1506
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Tender 41 Small Brush Fire map page W37B 880000 summit road tender 41 small brush fire
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Power 34, Medic 34, Medical Assist, Map page,
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X-29A, at Morningstar at Ridgegate, 1-1-0100, Colloman Street, Unit 40-20.
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Power 34, Medic 34, Medical Assist
02:07
Chief, you're also getting Aurora Engine 14 and Aurora Brush Engine 13.
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Copy.
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1507.
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Dispatch, a tonne floor.
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The tagging floor.
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Hang on him.
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You know what's in citizen?
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Copy. All right.
02:35
I'm on scene.
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Small, slow, moving grassfire.
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Ninja 47, go ahead and,
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or brush 47, go ahead and engage from your position.
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Tying four-year-old scene small slow-moving grassfire 15 cents
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You come on scene, I want you to go past brush 47 to the east and go in the driveway of our actual address.
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Question to do a 41 copy.
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May I have from Rush 47?
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Go ahead, 47.
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We got a stop from moving south.
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We're just backtracking here, putting this out by the road. Continue that and I'll have 41s just mop up inside the fence.
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Dispatch.
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No, dispatch.
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command 5 tango alpha launched in their route and they're on Vfire 20 to you
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so you can let them know we got this this is already under control
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copy no need for 5 tango alpha under control 1514
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cancel the aurora units as well
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Aurora,
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1514.
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Corrata Fire brush trap 15 copies direct, thanks.
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Location mentioned:
Summit Blvd, Cherry Hills Village, CO 80113
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