Fire at Elk River landfill prompts aid request, Elk River MN
A fire has started at the Elk River landfill near Highway 169, producing a large amount of smoke. Fire units have requested mutual aid, including water tenders and additional manpower, to help extinguish the fire. The fire is spreading over a large area but not very fast, and units from the landfill are needed to operate equipment to suppress the fire. Access to the back of the site is being located to bring in necessary equipment.
Audio|Source: Mille Lacs County Fire
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Transcript:
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30502-Zermine fire respond for mutual aid at near Highway 159 Elk River landfill.
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Near Highway 169 Elk River landfill for a large amount of smoke requesting a tender and manpower to have age 859.
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3,5002 million prior son for mutual aid at near Highway 169. Near Highway 159 for a large one of smoke coming from the landfill.
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Requesting a tender manpower will be unsure tax to prompting H9 o'clock.
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Time for detail the morning.
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The morning, 9 o'clock.
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Jim Graves, 3.9 o'clock.
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Termin captain 5.3500.
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Timur Kept that 5 is right now.
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3,500, I'll prefer tender 2 en route.
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3,500, Operver tender 1 in route.
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2.
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2.2.
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2nd 27?
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I'm at the out of 201 trying to help Kate out quick.
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Okay.
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It's back from Walker Fire Command.
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Elkirr afire command, go ahead.
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I've got a large area that's burning.
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Not very fast, it isn't the trash.
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We'll need units from the landfill here to help run equipment to get the fire out.
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We're trying to find our back to access for required equipment at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near US-169, Elk River, MN 55330
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