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Vegetation fire burns one acre near 480th Street SEIowa City IA

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480th St SE, Iowa City, IA 52240

A vegetation fire burned about one acre in a wooded area near 480th Street Southeast in Iowa City. Multiple fire units responded and contained the fire before it spread further. Firefighters used hand tools and water to control the fire. The fire was eventually stopped within the woods and cleanup continued.

Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
04:49
Transcript:
00:00
Jankham, 818, I'm on scene.
00:02
I have approximately an acre on fire.
00:04
Go ahead and start me Tiffin with the UTV, please.
00:08
Copy one acre on fire requesting Tiffin's UTV.
00:11
5273, I'm not seeing anything in that area.
00:14
Timber, do you put me on scene 480, I'll go check that one out.
00:18
Can't be. Be advised, this is going to be in the timber.
00:22
Okay.
00:28
192 is on safe.
00:35
192, you guys stand by out on the road, don't come back in here.
00:39
197, I think you can go around the other side and drive down in there.
00:42
I don't know, I'm trying to figure out how to get there.
01:00
Tiffin Fire.
01:01
J-Cast 1-3.
01:03
Respond to vegetation fire.
01:05
At near 480th Street Southeast, Iowa City.
01:10
Cross streets are Sand Road Southeast and Sioux Avenue Southeast.
01:16
Tiffin Fire Hills is your question year at UTV.
01:22
We can probably use this truck, let's just try to use the 192 here.
01:32
It's going to take a bunch of water to get all those trees out.
01:36
Jacob 817's on the scene.
01:40
Copy.
01:41
817, we come out here to the personnel, we're going to have to use hand tools until we get something else.
01:46
Copy that.
01:52
G-Com, Tittin Copy's page, ringing UTV.
01:56
That work.
02:01
Tell station from school.
02:04
Have you guys who stand by and cover the district.
02:11
I have a little bit of mop-up.
02:12
It's in the woods.
02:15
Copy.
02:17
712, main library, stir your check.
02:20
W.
02:26
Jaycom Hill's Clear.
02:27
Go ahead. You can cancel Tiffin, thank them very much, but we've got to stop before it made two point in the woods.
02:40
Copy. Tiffin read direct.
02:42
Tiffin copies.
02:43
Disregard. Thanks.
02:49
One three ninety four from hills a minute.
02:52
Go ahead.
02:55
Hiya, we'll take some hand tools.
02:57
I don't believe your truck's going to get back here past ours.
03:00
Just have a little bit of handwork to do.
03:04
Copy it up.
03:08
If you could bring me a chainsaw if you have one on your truck along with hand tools.
03:14
We do not have a chainsaw.
03:18
Okay,
03:20
come log 94 I'm seen.
03:22
Copy. Copy.
03:29
Jake, I'm 1393 on scene.
03:32
On scene.
03:38
Jake, I'm 20 back in service, patient refusal.
03:40
Gabby.
03:47
Jaycom, I'm 32. I'm out of 32.
03:53
Good.
03:55
1-9-7, you can drive back here.
03:59
Main in downtown, let's do it again.
04:02
Getty.
04:03
Four, we're coming.
04:05
81815.
04:07
Check,
04:08
I'm 52,
04:13
73.
04:14
Go ahead.
04:18
Block commands terminated in service.
04:22
Yep.
04:27
Poundary 93 station.
04:32
Go ahead for 93.
04:37
I need any more personnel or equipment?
04:45
Negative, we got enough up here, thank you.
04:48
Copy.

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480th St SE, Iowa City, IA 52240

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