Multiple roadside fires reported near Starvation Lake

Heard on: Department Natural Resources NE Dispatch

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00:00

Resources responding to incident 2125, stand by for update.

00:10

He went to his campsite and then went to Starvation Lake.

00:14

There is another fire just past Starvation Lake,

00:18

Vans turn off break.

00:25

Bro, so we're unsure if someone is starting fires.

00:33

The RP is headed to his campsite and then went to Starvation Lake.

00:38

There is another fire just past Starvation Lake, Banch turn off.

00:44

It's on the same stretch of road, so we're unsure if someone is going along and starting fires.

01:07

Possible multiple starts.

01:09

Let's go ahead and add N7305 to that response.

01:12

2125.

01:18

This is 7305, do you copy direct?

01:22

This is 7305, we copy direct.

01:24

We'll be responding to incident 2125 with a 20-minute ETA.

01:32

Northeast, copy.

8/28/2026 05:14 PM

Wildfire

Lake Rd, Sprague, WA 99032

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As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to a wildland fire near Starvation Lake along Lake Rd in the Sprague area. Radio traffic indicated a second fire nearby on the same stretch of road and raised concern that the fires may have been intentionally started. An additional unit was added to the response with an estimated 20-minute arrival time.