Wildfire spreads to structure near Sagebrush Road, Kootenai County ID
WildfireFire crews are responding to a wildfire near Sagebrush Road in Kootenai County, Idaho. Evacuations are underway as the fire has spread to at least one structure. Ammunition was heard discharging due to the fire. Multiple fire units are working on the scene to control the fire and protect nearby buildings.
Audio|Source: Kootenai County Fire and EMS
05:42
Transcript:
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Engine 61.
00:01
Engine 61. Why don't you guys leave your truck there and come over to my vehicle and 6404's vehicle? Have you guys jumped in with us? We're going to go start evacuations upstage fresh.
00:17
Copy that. You want to leave our vehicle here, join you guys in do evacuations?
00:22
Hey, room. 604-601. Bumping up for room.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:26
I have one of the personnel from Engine 51 coming to link up with you and I'm going to take the other.
00:31
We're going to assist with evacuation.
00:32
That's Sagebrush.
00:34
Receive. I think it's probably got into a structure.
00:36
I think I heard ammunition going off in that last big burst of black.
00:39
Engine 61, stand by there.
00:40
It looks like it might have got into a structure.
00:42
We may need you in your engine.
00:43
Engine 61, 611.
00:44
Do you have traffic for 61?
00:51
Okay, if I'm almost like it might have got into a structure here, I think we may need you.
00:54
I'm going to meet with Hawkericks Chief here in a second.
00:57
Okay, engine 61, 611.
00:59
Go for engine 61.
01:00
You want to head down Sage Brash and see if there's any houses down that way that need to be triage.
01:08
All right, copy you want us to continue the road.
01:10
You're on. We head south.
01:12
Okay, for a mental bar county sheriff gets here too, says.
01:15
Agent 61 copy, heading south on stagebrush.
01:17
You could also make note of the addresses still on stagebrush as well.
01:22
Agent 61 copy.
01:23
601, copy. 601, 604, what would you like for me?
01:25
I feel like to continue down that way as well.
01:27
That's some pretty dark smell.
01:31
Recy. See?
01:32
Go on Vianize in South Virginia.
01:34
Heading north out of here.
01:35
Copy. Engine 61 you can turn around there as far as it goes.
01:38
Command, Agent 61.
01:39
601, engine 61.
01:40
601, engine 61.
01:41
Chief 601, Agent 61.
01:42
Chief 601, Agent 61.
01:44
We have four structures that have addresses when you're ready.
01:48
I'll wrap you before my window and two radios if you could just document those for me.
01:53
Copy that. Salkirk is going to start laying hose for a defensible space at near NAC system.
02:00
Copy 241, break Central Piff that one nose, please.
02:02
Control, hit that one.
02:03
6-1, go ahead.
02:05
I want to go ahead and establish...
02:07
...full House command.
02:09
Also, do we have a Northern Lake's tender that's staged, I'll see them on the board?
02:14
Rage. Tender 5663 Central.
02:17
Go further, 563.
02:18
601-563 is there the fathay one on the board is my clerical error and I fixed it now how yeah thank you break tender 81 for your location
02:29
old house roads staged with northern lakes
02:33
Senator, anyone, can you please repeat your traffic as on the other radio?
02:36
I'm spaced with Northern Lake, tender, just west of it.
02:43
Thank you.
02:45
Your call now has two addresses, one on Howard, one on Rock Spring that has access to get within 200 yards of the fire.
02:53
Good job of that, thank you.
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