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Large wildfire spreads across fields near Rd 18R in OhioPutnam County OH

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Rd 18-R, Sugar Creek Township, OH 45830

Firefighters and emergency crews are responding to a large wildfire near Road 18R in Putnam County, Ohio. The fire has spread across fields and is starting to reach the nearby woods. Crews are using water supply points and equipment to control and contain the wildfire.

Audio|Source: Putnam County Sheriff, Fire, EMS and PW
07:36
Transcript:
00:00
later this evening, (name withheld) is going to come to our office to get a deer receipt for this year he picked up. We'll be 33, 47.
00:11
Unit 12, Clyde High-EGee.
00:14
Go ahead.
00:17
There's a tractor and disk coming from the north on 17 S. Where would you like you?
00:24
It needed to be on 18R site, that's where the fire is at mainly.
00:33
Portables 1 to 6 ICA.
00:37
Putum County Brush 117 is on scene.
00:42
The homeowner says the tractor and just can get across the bridge across the ditch off of 17 S if that's where they're at.
00:52
I'll send him down to 18R, how about that, and you can put him where you want him?
00:58
Message received. Okay,
01:04
bye.
01:05
Please, thank you, Bucknum. You're not the website.
01:09
300 in round 1526.
01:12
You miss one, Putnam.
01:16
You miss one, good.
01:18
I'll be in route with 311[1].
01:21
Senior Clear, Interout.
01:28
We're advised. Law enforcement stated, the residents at near Road 18R. Robert has a pond if needed for water.
01:40
Message received, thank you.
01:45
G40, do you? Catch that.
01:50
I'm back with that traffic.
01:53
There's a pond on the residence by 18R that you can fill from,
01:57
use your vacuum tinker to fill.
02:00
That's clear. Tinger 44, did you copy that traffic?
02:05
Yeah, unit 12 copies.
02:10
Squad 313 is on scene.
02:15
313 on scene, 1527.
02:23
It's starting to get into the woods.
02:30
One eight to find them out of 33. All property was received.
02:36
Yeah.
02:42
Station 20 collide I see.
02:45
Go ahead.
02:47
We have guys on the station. Do you need an engine at that dry heighten?
02:53
Go ahead and roll with manpower and engine.
02:58
That's clear. Station 20, engine 23. If you can respond to the dry hydrant on 18R and get that set up.
03:07
Take our engine 42 coming up and back up for a refill.
03:15
Unit 12, just 42, come over here to 44.
03:22
Copy that.
03:26
Very sure, I come forward.
03:34
22, button. Is there a code for in Lipsick right now?
03:39
22, that's permanent.
03:41
I'll be en route to that.
03:44
You're clear.
03:51
Your hand, the lift is correct.
03:55
That's what we're doing.
03:57
Just watch a lot of vehicles not yielding to me at 165.
04:03
Repeat your traffic.
04:07
FY, a lot of vehicles are not yielding to me.
04:12
Your class.
04:17
Each other, no injuries.
04:20
Hey, two, sorry, I'm standing the code for.
04:28
And towards the woods, or what would you like it to do?
04:34
On the east side of the ditch.
04:40
Copy that, we'll head that direction.
04:44
It'll be on the south side of the burn area.
04:52
L.S.
04:54
2683, break for second.
05:03
George, Nora, David,
05:06
3557, repeating GND 3557 if he's just attached.
05:14
Here, click.
05:20
You're just to keep it out of that woods if we can.
05:27
28.
05:28
I see we're coming out. We need water.
05:33
Message received, you should have a fill sites on both roads, whichever is closer.
05:39
Copy that.
05:45
27, go to the opposite side of the burn area. We're getting some pretty good flames on that side.
05:54
Port Jackson's unit 12 to IC. We're going to go get some water.
06:03
74's got 7.8 of the tag, we're good.
06:10
6,300 to fire, IC.
06:13
Go.
06:15
You guys realize it jumped the tree line. It's now in the other field on the other side of that tree line.
06:24
Can you give me some directions, please?
06:31
Bye.
06:37
I see you, Chief Forty. What's your status west of the road?
06:44
So we're good across the road.
06:46
We got all that put out at this point.
06:48
We do see that where it comes the woods there,
06:53
but there is a ditch between the field and that woods.
06:56
So the problem is it's getting to it.
07:03
Message received has the tractor going down along the dance roadway along the woods.
07:10
Message received.
07:18
G40, G40, where do you want us at?
07:23
Go towards that woods and see what you can find there on the other side of the ditch. Remember,
07:28
there's a ditch between the woods and the field, or the road.
07:34
Copy that, we got a big ass fire over on this other field.
Police codes explained
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[1]
311: Non-emergency city services line

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Rd 18-R, Sugar Creek Township, OH 45830

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