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Twenty-acre grass fire moving northeast in El Dorado Township, Butler County KS
WildfireA grass fire of about 20 acres is moving northeast near Highway 196 and Northwest Parallel Street in El Dorado Township. Fire units are coordinating efforts and requesting additional resources to contain the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Butler County Area Sheriff, Police, EMS and EMA
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
200 will be on team.
00:01
Two hundred will be command.
00:04
Have approximately, I'm going to say, 20 acres at this time,
00:10
moving at a moderate rate to the northeast.
00:16
200.
00:25
Command County Fire, why don't you go ahead and see if we can get a grass rig for Potwin also?
00:50
Poplar Pyrritor, request for grass fire, requesting the grass rig.
00:53
Highway 196 and Northwest Parallel Street
00:56
Offrete in the event one.
01:04
Command from squad forward, starting on this east line.
01:15
Do we have a lease road through there and does it look like it's going to hold it?
01:21
Yeah, it's a permanent.
01:22
We're still on the lease road.
01:24
So far it hasn't jumped.
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Location mentioned:
KS-196 & NW Parallel St, El Dorado Township, KS 67042
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