Possible wildfire reported near Flint Gulch drive, Boulder County CO
A caller reported seeing gray smoke and possible flames near Flint Gulch Drive. Multiple fire units responded and staged at a nearby trailhead. Deputies and firefighters checked the area but found no active fire. Observers continued to watch the location, but the incident was cleared with no fire located.
Audio|Source: Boulder County Sheriff and Fire
08:50
Transcript:
00:00
Wildfire in the area of Flint Gulch Drive. Lions fire, hygiene fire, left-hand fire, and Boulder Emergencies Club.
00:10
Respond in the area of Flint Gulch Drive for a single report of possible flames.
00:19
Caller reports seeing a plume of gray smoke and possible flames.
00:27
Emergency response acknowledged.
00:32
Units en route to check the area.
00:41
Unit identification.
00:48
Request for service updates.
00:53
Unit identification.
01:02
Unit number.
01:06
Acknowledgment of unit break.
01:09
Instructions for second response route.
01:18
Unit identification.
01:21
Unit enrollment.
01:23
Unit enrollment confirmation.
01:25
Unit identification.
01:45
Unit responding.
02:00
Dispatch sending follow-up call.
02:07
Unit identification.
02:14
Units responding include district and fire departments.
02:17
Units responding to Flint Gulch Drive area.
02:24
Single caller off street looking southwest with binoculars sees gray smoke and possible orange flames.
02:33
Possible flames observed.
02:35
No further reports; deputies checking area.
02:43
Response copy confirmed.
02:48
Unit identification.
02:51
Acknowledgment and thanks.
02:54
Courtesy acknowledgment.
02:57
Unit status update.
03:00
Unit routine.
03:04
Unit identification repeated.
03:09
Units en route with routing information.
03:15
Unit identification repeated.
03:17
Region update.
03:25
Unit identification.
03:45
Unit identification.
03:48
All incoming units to stage at trailhead entrance while investigating.
04:00
Copy, units staging at the trailhead entrance.
04:12
Co-responders canceled.
04:16
Acknowledgment.
04:19
Subject released to command structure.
04:26
Area investigation underway.
04:28
Investigating Flint area.
04:30
Query about call confirmation.
04:35
Single report of gray smoke and possible flame scene seen through binoculars.
04:44
Located near Flint Gulch Drive.
04:50
Units en route from parks.
04:55
Additional unit en route from nearby area.
05:02
Unit identification.
05:09
Unit in the area reports no visible fire.
05:19
Unit identification.
05:38
Command[1] shutting down alert.
05:46
Confirming shutdown.
05:52
Shutting down for large area.
06:00
Unit identification.
06:06
Unit report.
06:10
Unit identification.
06:52
Goodnight message.
06:55
Goodnight message.
06:58
Command[1] point.
07:07
No contact or sighting with fire department; observers still watching.
07:27
Confirming no sighting; callbacks to original caller requested.
07:37
Callback to original caller to confirm sighting; command direction given.
07:48
Staging instructions given to local units; no fire located.
07:57
Direct unit communications.
08:01
Stop command.
08:06
Unit arrival.
08:09
Unit identification.
08:11
Unit identification.
08:14
Service update received.
08:22
Unit identification.
08:29
Unit clear.
08:33
Unit identification.
08:37
Clear at location.
08:42
Clear status update.
08:49
Unit identification.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command: Incident Command (ICS role/identifier)
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Location mentioned:
Flint Gulch, Colorado 80540
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