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Fire personnel search for active fire near Highway 8 

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WA-8, Washington
Emergency responders are searching for an active fire near Highway 8. They have received multiple calls about visible flames and are coordinating rescue efforts for climbers in the area. Rescue teams have arrived and are planning lighting operations as it starts to get dark.
Audio|Source: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement
06:56

Transcript:
Call us saying that they have an overheaded route, about 30 minutes out and two DNR engines. Call us back in five minutes for an update. Capitol from Brush 91[3]. We're at the Park and Ride. There's nothing showing at this time. I'm going to try to contact the RP[5] to see if there's a better description. Receive. At the Park and Ride, nothing showing the RP. Chief 94[4] from Brex 91. Command Rescue 91[2]. Rescue 91 is at the Y. Confirm, stay on the page section of the road. You can run right into us. NAMR-13 is off the same feet. NAMR-1-3-8-P. Chief 94 from Brush 91. Capital Chief 32. Chief 32. Yeah, I'm going to go ahead and assume JBLN command. to copy JVLM Command[1] at 2013. Also, can you reach back out to JVLM and check with the fire department and find out how many tree climbing personnel they have en route looking for specific tree climbers? Copy. Coming out from rescue group. Go ahead, for coming in. Yeah, (name withheld) should be on scene within 10 minutes. As soon as he arrives, have an all-sort personnel. Bring the main rigging bag, our 11-millimeter ropes off of sort 31, and all four rescue kits and have military personnel guide them back. Copy that. Main rigging band, 11 millimeter rope, and all four of the climbing kits. And we'll have personnel walking back. Also, when you get to the location, can you send me a pin? Yeah, for them, we're just coming to the first fan now. Copy. Chief 94 from Rush 911. Chief 94. Chief 94. Chief 94. We just looked at the Rock Candy entrance. There's nothing found. We got an update from another caller. It says it's going to be close to mile pose 16. We're going to be heading that way. We're going to turn at the Summit Lake Grocery and see if we can find it coming back. Okay, receive. Capital, Olympic 5 on T-021. Pellipix 5. Yes, two out of many clear results. Drop. Capital from Brush 91 with an update. Rush 91, go ahead. I contacted the RP. They said it's going to be on the south side of Highway 8 and the top of the hills. We're still... trying to attempt to locate. Receive. Contact the RP said it was on the south side of Highway 8th, top of the hills. Still attempting to locate. I would start trying to make a lighting plan, though, when I passed the military personnel here to start to light the pathway with Tim Lights because we're going to lose light pretty quick. So I was on a lighting plan. The part about JBLM was Muffles. Try that again. Yeah, I'm not sure what you heard. I've asked the military folks to start putting Tim Lights end to mark our path coming back. We need a lighting plan for at the base of the tree for a rigging area. It's really brushy, so it might need some tarps to put our equipment on down here to organize it. Okay, copy. Tim lights for mark your path in. some tower lights. I think we're going to walk the rescue as well as the tarp. Thanks. Chief Dule on command. This is J-Bel and Angel 104. Engine 104, go ahead. Yeah, Angie 104 and Rescue 104. We're on scene at the far edge of a training area 21 off of 123rd. Do we have eyes on the climbers this time? That's affirmative. If you go back down Rainier Road, we've got it marked with cones. It's the paved road that comes straight back. You guys just come all the way back to stay to the left on the paved road when you come to a Y. You'll run right into us. We have eyes on one trooper right now. They're working towards the second one. Also, can you provide how many tree climbers you have with you? route as well and I believe they do have climbers but I don't have a number for you okay thank you 94 brush 91 we're getting another caller 600 block of Summit Lake Shore Road see the fire directly across from that location trying to get clarification see if this is the same Rush 91 received also rush 91 is going to have command of this time

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
JVLM Command: Joint Base Lewis-McChord Command
[2]
Rescue 91: Rescue Unit 91
[3]
Brush 91: Brush Firefighting Unit 91
[4]
Chief 94: Fire Chief 94
[5]
RP: Reporting Party

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