Smoke reported near Kolopa Road but no fire found, Hilo HI


Emergency teams reported smoke near Kolopa Road and Highway 19 in the Hamakua/North Hilo area and checked for fire. After investigation, no active fire or brushfire was found and other units were asked to stand down.
Audio|Source: Hawaii County Public Safety - Hamakua/North Hilo
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Transcript:
00:00
University swimming brushfire, one caller, said it was Malko the highway.
00:05
Kolopa Road, about 100 yards heavy, swamp.
00:13
Copy.
00:14
A copy, uh, Brush with me, can you go down to Pompadetti come up that way and come back towards work outside. I'll take this, take this, uh, right here.
00:23
Copy that.
00:24
So this is 8 alpha pack more. I'm in transit to pick up the engine at station 8 alpha. Copy at alpha.
00:37
Fire Control 8 Alpha, 5-4, food station taking up the engine.
00:43
Appian Alpha.
00:48
So 230, you have fire on something.
00:56
The only fire call I have on my board is a PPS in the area Koloppa Lower Road.
01:03
Investigating the area for white small.
01:09
So company aid is in the area so far with negative findings. Is the caller still in the area?
01:15
Company A's that's a negative password body and still just that first caller.
01:25
Brush right from Captain A, do you see anything on your site?
01:32
So 2-2-0. Negative tab. I went to the left through the gulch.
01:38
I'm coming back to the highway right now, going back to Papa Lele.
01:46
Copy. Control from Captain 8.
01:49
Company will continue investigating. You can stand down all other units.
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HI-19, Hilo, HI
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