Grass fire near Interstate 80 in Lincoln, Lincoln NE
WildfireSeveral fire departments responded to a large grass fire near Interstate 80 and 134th Street in Lincoln, Nebraska. The fire spread into nearby fields, and crews coordinated to contain flames, manage water supply, and direct traffic. Mutual aid units from neighboring areas assisted until the fire was controlled.
Audio|Source: Lancaster County Rural Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm waiting for 20 to get on scene a 134th and see what we got there.
00:04
Copies, looks like we've got about four individuals and we're on back yet.
00:10
Waverly command Lincoln, can you start Eagle this way also please? Force, we got a...
00:15
Eagle and Greenwood, received.
00:17
Yeah, go ahead and get Eagle rolling.
00:21
Weirley 21, I'm gonna come behind you and with 40 and give you guys water and I'll follow you up behind as we go.
00:28
Sounds good.
00:31
We've got a pretty good knockdown on this.
00:33
I don't know what it's looking for.
00:35
It seemed like on 134th, though.
00:50
Waverly 21, Waverly 20.
00:56
Here.
00:57
Uh,
00:58
tune into the corner, double East 734, if I got somebody, I'm trying to start with 12.
01:03
And it's just me in 20 right now to start to get the situation, I guess, get into the corn.
01:08
Okay, I think we've got a good knock on this.
01:11
We might be able to head your way if you need.
01:16
Southeast 20.
01:17
Command.
01:19
Go for command.
01:22
We're leaving the station.
01:23
Which direction do you want us to go?
01:28
2120. Is it better to approach from the south on that 134th incident or from the interstate?
01:42
Eagle fire call, Eagle fire call, mutual aid request, eastbound I-80, mile marker 411 to 418, fire on the shoulder of the interstate, search a pack three.
01:54
Come down 134th, go across the bridge, and I'm on the east,
01:58
east, east uh,
01:59
east.
02:01
Southeast 26, Lincoln 911,
02:03
Southeast 26 in rounds, bar two.
02:06
All south, southeast 26, fishing, 52, and 34th.
02:24
Greenwood Fire and Eagle Fire.
02:27
Zone 022W-A-20.
02:30
Grass Fire.
02:31
10.5.880. Respond on no disk.
02:35
Greenwood Fire and Eagle Fire.
02:38
Respond to Zero 2WA 20.
02:41
Grass Fire and in the State 80.
02:43
Respond on the Div.
02:59
Greenwood Fire and Eagle Fire.
03:02
Zone 02WA 20.
03:04
Grass Fire.
03:06
And it's 80.
03:07
Respond on notice.
03:10
Greenwood Fire and Eagle Fire.
03:13
Respond to Zone 02WA 20.
03:16
Grass Fire at Interstate 80.
03:19
Respond on Milit.
03:22
42s go down in the 134.
03:25
Go past us and go to 134.
03:33
Ramon 32, clear with two.
03:41
147 linking, can we get...
03:43
Let's be on safe, please.
03:45
Can we get some of this traffic move?
03:52
Ramon 22, Raymond 36.
03:59
I'm not sure if you guys caught it or not.
04:01
Raymond 21 into the interstate.
04:26
Two in route, R2.
04:35
Go for command.
04:39
You're coming in 134th.
04:43
Who's this again?
04:45
Southeast 26.
04:47
Yes, please.
04:49
Southeast come from the South 14th.
04:57
Soundpiece 43 is clear in-rout.
05:06
Play 9-9-1-2 Waverly Command, NSC's in-rout for traffic control on IAD, where you've got NFT troopers in-rout.
05:15
Thank you. They can push them to the middle and the passing lane.
05:19
That'd be great.
05:20
We're gonna have a lot of fire, smoke falling away from the interstate button.
05:24
Just heavy traffic.
05:30
We're in a 22, Waverly command.
05:38
Go ahead for Waverly Command.
05:41
Yeah, this is Raymond 22.
05:42
We're going to be the second Raymond Grafrey again.
05:44
You want to commit to the interstate or you want it at 134th.
05:47
No, at this time, commit 134th.
05:50
All units are 134th.
05:51
It's headed that way anyway.
05:52
That's going to be the only access is off 134th into these fields.
05:57
Got two units on the interstate that are going to go ahead and try to take care of the Commit to 134, please.
06:04
Recease.
06:06
Copy 12, clear with one.
06:08
On the air-state, though.
06:12
The number 41-302.
06:20
Now, Mr. Raven unit, do we have a draft break on the interstate.
06:26
Raven 21, that's up to 405.
06:30
All right, Waverly,
06:32
42 and one of the grass rigs are on the interstate now with the Heming.
06:36
It's already pretty much moved to the south, into the field.
06:40
42 is going to move up on the east side of 134th and take care of that, but otherwise it's already cooking in the field.
06:50
2142. We're just popping off with water.
06:53
We got that pretty well knocked down.
06:55
We're going to head your way and help you.
06:57
We're going to give up at where we're at because it's already in the field.
07:01
We're going to go to the east of 134.
07:04
Like the active fire in the tent.
07:08
We leave there.
07:11
We're going to leave there.
07:13
We're really sported here.
07:21
out of the stubble at this time on 1134.
07:24
It's mostly in the weeds on the interstate now in between the interstate and the corn stubble.
07:34
First 11 in southeast communications.
07:37
First and Levin's back in service.
07:45
50 gallons.
07:52
If you're already on the interstate, come up to that first burn spot and help your first grass break mop that up.
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Near S 134th St, Lincoln, NE 68520
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