Wildfire near Wofford Lake threatens homes and clinic
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River Valley Public Safety
07:29
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00:00
84 is in route.
00:09
You need anything else from station C?
00:12
Probably not the brush truck.
00:25
Let's not get any more trucks down here in Wofford Lake.
00:39
Pumper two, pumper three, don't come inside Wofford Lake.
00:41
It's all clear here and it's hard to turn around.
00:54
Also, tanker one, don't come in.
00:59
Tanker one and brush one are positioned on the outside by 200 and fifty-three in Wofford Lake.
01:14
Do
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we need to try to go see if we can find it somewhere else?
01:22
Do we have people staging at 02:53 in Wofford?
01:30
Seven.
01:48
All right, we'll open the gate.
01:57
92, we're at the end of 5th Street at a private gate, and we see massive flames up on top of the hill.
02:08
71 has eyes on from 253.
02:10
It's going into Vananda.
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This is going northeast down from Warford area, where that residential stuff is, going towards 253.
02:21
Can you find out who owns it?
02:26
Behind this fence.
02:53
10-4, where you want me to send them?
02:56
And a 5th .
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10-4.
03:05
What's up?
03:10
1192, we're seeing flames on the banana side.
03:19
There is a private gate blocking us for good entrance.
03:23
Yeah, 71's with Billy, we're down at 14th Avenue and Bonanza.
03:27
That's trying to get through it.
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It's going quick to the north.
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And if we need additional help from other departments,
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WB4,
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just exit.
03:53
We've already been asked to page hackers.
03:58
Do you need more than that?
04:16
Copy that. UTV to attack three.
04:35
And all of the forestry services is going to be a very large forest fire.
04:40
Ten four. Is it where 5th meets 1st avenue?
04:49
Is it where Fifth Street meets First Avenue?
04:55
Negative, it's going to be Fifth Street at the end.
04:58
There's a private road that runs up that goes all the way to 45 past the clinic.
05:02
It doesn't have a name, it's a private road.
05:04
I'm using them all the way at the end of Fifth.
05:06
We're going to try to get around this fence.
05:24
Really bad.
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WB4, go
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ahead.
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There's people around there by the medical clinic.
05:48
74, my lobby, 10-8.
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10-4.
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Give us.
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10-4.
06:03
Hello.
06:12
Do
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we need to call Forest Street?
06:21
71 for sure, call Forest Street.
06:24
Already calling Forest Street.
06:25
Dispatch is calling them now.
06:34
We got two houses here.
06:36
About a wellness clinic.
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We need to set up.
06:47
Ten four.
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Oh, you just be advised.
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Fire not too long ago.
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We got up on the ridge.
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That's where it's located.
07:05
Ten four, you guys come in beside the wellness center and go to the back of the wellness center.
07:14
I apologize.
07:15
Blackwater Fire advised that there are two structures in danger.
07:23
It's 1077 Arkansas Forestry at this time.
07:26
We're trying to make contact with no one answering the phone.
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