Fire crews investigate smoke near Highway 6 and 50, Mesa County CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of smoke near the intersection of Highway 6, Highway 50, and 20 Road in Colorado. A passerby reported black smoke visible from Interstate 70. Crews determined it might have been a controlled burn, with no flames observed.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa CO Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Lower Valley Highway 6 and 50 and 20 Road.
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Highway 6 and 50 and 20 Road report of smoke in the area from a passerby on I-70.
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Time out 0739.
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Station 31 copies page.
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741.
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All right, we have direct communication.
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742.
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Dispatch, truck 31's en route.
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Truck 31 copy, show you en route to Highway 6 and 50 and 40 Road in that area of possibly the northbound.
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Northeast side again, we had one call from someone who was on I-70 seen black smoke.
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They said possibly it was a controlled burn, but they weren't sure.
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No flames actually seen.
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Location mentioned:
US-50 & 20 Rd, Colorado 81521
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