Wildfire burns in hard-to-access area in Pike County, Pike County OH


A wildfire is burning in a thick and difficult to access area near Swagger Valley and Carnine Avenue in Pike County, Ohio. Firefighters are requesting help from the Department of Natural Resources and possibly a bulldozer because the terrain is rough and old logging roads cannot be used to reach the fire. The fire continues to reignite and is not yet controlled.
Audio|Source: Pike County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Turning to tournament for F.D. Have a run. Turning Controlment for Fiftee. Each uses Portman F. S. S. S. Wadswager Valley.
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Support them at Swagger Valley and Carning Avenue.
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Crush fire. Getting control clear, 4245.
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It will be a route to roadside with a rugby.
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K -40-0-30. 300-Cany, copy page.
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Senator DeCannon. Good. Good.
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Yeah, if you can, this is that terrain up there's strip down. It's pretty thick.
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You can contact their DNR, see if they can get a dozer head that way.
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There's some old logging roads, but it's unpassable for us to get up there.
00:58
See if they can come out and help us get this thing put out for good. This keeps on jumping alive.
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