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Possible wildfire reported near Niwot Rd and 55th St, Boulder County CO

Wildfire

Reported: 11/5/2025 06:54 PM

Niwot Rd & 55th St, Colorado 80503

Fire units responded near Haystack Mountain close to Niwot Road and North 55th Street after a caller reported seeing an orange flickering light for about 25 minutes. The light was suspected to be a possible wildfire.

Audio|Source: Boulder County Sheriff and Fire

03:9

Transcript:

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Interface 323, 323 brush 204, left-hand fire, 194 of Battalion 201 and County FDO. Respond to the area, Haystack Mountain,

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approximately an area near Niwot Rd and North 55th St for a possible wildfire at 1954.

00:21

Counterfire at 6705-0.

00:24

1955.

00:32

1800 5531 en route to Old Whiskey Road, 735555.

00:40

1955.

00:47

This batch, you can show a 4161 in Mount.

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1955.

01:08

Dispatch from Battalion 201.

01:10

Battalion 201.

01:14

Yeah, how many callers have we had on this?

01:18

Just a single caller, he's...

01:22

Copy it, is it? Just the single caller, they've been watching the area in the last 25 minutes, seeing an orange flickering light somewhere on Haystack Mountain.

01:34

Okay, copy that.

01:37

Based on that information for now, we're going to slim down the response.

01:40

Let's continue interface 323,

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brush 204, Battalion 201.

01:47

And we can leave the rest of the units in service for now.

01:53

Copy.

01:55

1956. Copy that. Hygiene fire, left-hand fire,

02:00

FDO, and Rush 323 can cancel for now.

02:09

416-1-0-2-2, thank you.

02:13

1957.

02:20

Dispatch, can you show brush 323 en route?

02:29

1957. 696L is clear.

02:34

1957. County FD, I'll monitor for the time being.

02:39

1957.

02:46

Dispatch interface 3233 is in route as well.

02:51

18503 is in route as well.

02:54

1850531.

02:58

Go ahead.

03:02

We had a unit past Magnolia and Old Whiskey and was unable to locate the incident at the moment.

03:07

Do you have any more info on location?

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Niwot Rd & 55th St, Colorado 80503

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