Firefighters manage blaze fueled by burning magnesium
Fire & ArsonFirefighters are working to control a fire with magnesium involved, which makes it harder to put out. They are changing their water source and sending more help.
Audio|Source: Hawaii County Public Safety - Hamakua/North Hilo
02:7
Transcript:
Captain 8, pressure off 9. We're going to transition from one water supply to another in about 20 seconds. 2.526. Good? Yeah, it's still shooting down the fire right now. Is it 15? Yeah, but just on top spot, so you're trying to come out. Cool. Up to the water. I was going over. What do you want to come in? I, (name withheld) is poor right now. It's not for fall patient, 1-9394947 Qilanoi. Metic 191-4-4-7-Kilaynaway off of on Aina-Hua-Stre. 2-0-3-0-2-30. 2-30. Okay, two, three, three, three from this location. Before, are you guys, 108? Great. Yeah, far. I'll be there, today. Okay. From engineering. Okay. Bye. In alpha, they're brush our team off the putting water. and brush truck 9 came out putting water. I'm sending in volunteer their tanker to go in and stuff out of you guys water. You can have E-Laf and 9 states out there because there's not that much room in here. We have some magnesium brin in this car so it's going to hopefully be enough water but we'll stay down there. I'll stay down there.
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Hilo, HI 96720
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