Resident extinguishes bush fire near shed at Adams St, Monte Vista CO


Bushes caught fire near a shed at Adams St and 7th Avenue in Monte Vista. The fire was caused by a resident attempting to burn cardboard. The homeowner extinguished the fire before emergency responders arrived.
Audio|Source: Rio Grande Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I need you to page fire. I got a fire over here near 7th Avenue and Adams St.
00:08
It's got some bushes on fire.
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Crush, it's going to be Washington, Adams St.
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Seventh, I mean.
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Headmark, Tony Lab.
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Gellardt South Fork, PD.
00:25
Mineral 3 LMS is that, sir.
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Allenay 206.
00:31
Just overheard traffic on our GSO's channel,
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fire with some bushes that have caught near 7th Avenue and Adams St.
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Our GSO is already paging fire, but I'm en route.
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We're en route.
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Cellsworth, Salfourke, PD.
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Copy, 2012. 24th?
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Felnerd Self Fork PD I have a most of the Self Fork 1. Go ahead. Have a good night. L.B. 42.
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Rio Grande SO.
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RJ5 is the fire by any structures.
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It's near a shed.
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I have two residents out here. You said he was trying to burn some cardboard.
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Fowd-Southp.D.
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Copy, 7-Gnight, 24.
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State Patrol.
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Pueblo,
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Park 1474. March 1434.
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Okay,
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I'm on scene.
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That fire is currently contained in the dumpster at Site 9, and I see Puebloath fire on their way now. They should be on scene momentarily.
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Okay, W2013.
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Tellard-Selfort PD.
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Alamos of Money, 207. I'm upsy. Copy 2013.
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Delard-Selfort PD.
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Find an area.
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Copy, 2013.
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Rio Grande SO Rio Grande RG-5.
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RG5 Okay,
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the homeowner has gotten the fire out, it's still embering all that.
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Rio Grande SO
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