Fire crews conduct mop-up after wildfire near Valley Ave, Eldorado PA
WildfireFire crews in Blair County were finalizing mop-up operations after successfully containing the wildfire near Valley Avenue. They were checking for hot spots and ensuring all areas around the fire perimeter were soaked down to prevent re-ignition. Equipment and personnel were being gathered as the operation was coming to an end.
Audio|Source: Blair County EMS, Fire, Police, Hazmat and Helos
06:6
Transcript:
00:00
Okay.
00:12
Valley Avenue.
00:15
Good news.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:34
Are you coming back up to where this pump was running?
00:43
Yeah, I just saw a finish pillar and I'm coming back up where I was before.
00:48
Press point two, hold up,
00:50
33 inches are working the way out. We're going to start with the thing.
00:55
Thrust 42 to look back into that other field.
01:00
That's just going back into that other field.
01:03
That's just two.
01:08
Lieutenant 22, Lieutenant 22.
01:12
Lieutenant 22.
01:17
Lieutenant 22.
01:25
Deputy, 23.
01:32
Glad to get it going, Deputy 23.
01:36
Deputy 43, this is Lieutenant 22. How are things looking at your section?
01:43
We are moving away back out slowly down in front of 15.
01:47
We are soaking everything as we go looking for additional hot spots.
01:52
As far as that flank where that tree was burning, we soaked everything down over there, very good.
02:01
Back, Steve. Are we going to support to play out with you?
02:08
Brush 36 and it looks like UTV 22 are running around hit hotspots like us.
02:18
That's receipt.
02:33
20 early panic.
02:57
Blair from Lieutenant 22.
03:00
Lieutenant 22.
03:06
Can you mark in the notes we have the fire contain doing the mop-up of the Hawkswaltz?
03:19
Lieutenant 22, 1455.
03:27
Third, mine.
03:32
819. 819.
03:35
If you mark me in service, stay right now please.
03:41
Please. Please.
03:46
Number five.
03:49
Bye.
03:53
Bye. See if you five.
04:04
24th half address.
04:10
Crush 2010 at 22.
04:14
Go ahead.
04:16
I'm back on this tree line now. We're going to get mop up, we're finished mop up here, and then we'll head back to the engine.
04:28
Let's see, once you're done walking that, look, if you come back from my location at the entrance to the field,
04:35
and you can start gathering some people and equipment up.
04:39
That's what chief.
04:45
Lieutenant 22,
04:47
33.
04:48
Brach 18 now,
04:50
we're going to slowly work a little like that's right now.
04:55
Patrick Steve.
04:59
Just as an advisory, we ran the whole head of the fire.
05:03
All the hot spots get the fire is counting.
05:07
Better still.
05:11
Patrick Steve, I'll brush 36 and my brush can get back off up those couple little spots.
05:22
Brush you need to brush 36.
05:25
Go ahead.
05:31
There's a couple of little hot spots up where we're at, and I think we're about out of water because that's when we're getting us.
05:37
Yeah, we'll be out.
05:43
18-830.
05:45
We got for brush 18.
05:52
I'm assuming a...
05:55
I'm assuming you guys are the red rig and not the blue one.
05:59
Not affirmative.
06:05
Pleasure, man.
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Location mentioned:
Valley Ave, Eldorado, PA 16601
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