Brush fires near Highway 117 and Lotus Camp, Natchitoches Parish LA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units coordinated with forestry services to handle possible brush fires along Highway 117 near the Lotus Camp area in Louisiana. The fires were located near roadways and structures, prompting traffic control measures. Multiple locations required attention, with one site reported closer to buildings and given higher priority. The situation involved collaboration between local fire and forestry crews to contain and monitor the spread of the fires.
Audio|Heard on: Natchitoches Parish, Sabine Parish, and Vernon Parish Public Safety
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04:29
Transcript:
00:00
This is the 132.
00:05
Got one FD unit here.
00:07
He said he called you all and advised to call forestry.
00:13
10-4[1], I'll remain contact forestry.
00:15
They should have someone around.
00:19
10-4[1]. He's advising me that I need to go to 117 help with traffic on the one that's on side of the highway there.
00:28
Ten four, it's going to be on 117 near the fire tower.
00:36
Ten four.
00:42
We south of Highway 118 in Zickrick.
00:50
Unsure if you can give dispatch a 21.
01:01
Go ahead, it'll be thirty-five.
01:03
We ten eight from an RMC en route to near Rovalin Provencal Road.
01:10
Ten four.
01:15
How about it?
01:23
Hey, did you all get a hold of forestry on this one on the east side of 117?
01:32
So far we've made contact with forestry.
01:35
I'm not certain which call we invited them over.
01:37
Stand by one second, I'll find out.
01:39
Let you know in a moment.
01:45
Not missed the private report.
01:49
Oh yeah.
01:52
54, are you needing them en route to Lotus Camp or do you need them en route to the other one on 117 that's firepower?
02:01
I'm going to need them en route to both of them eventually.
02:04
The one at Lotus is a lot smaller than the one off 117, but it's closer to structures at Lotus than it is here.
02:12
So I put that one as a priority.
02:18
Ten four. We'll give them a route to the one on 117 first, and then we'll advise the other one to stop by there after.
02:29
Yeah, ten four.
02:33
The one near the fire tower is going to be north of 418, it's about 20 feet.
02:37
It's going to be north of 118.
02:40
It's going to be on the east side of 117, about two miles south of the ranger station.
02:49
So forth.
02:54
I'll be out at an apartment complex with 17.
03:00
So forth.
03:01
Day four, brother was on the plane with us.
03:04
Thirty-two
03:09
to (name withheld), you got a copy?
03:16
Two hundred and twenty.
03:22
13 negative.
03:23
Go ahead, I'll be 17.
03:27
10-20[2] 1992 (number withheld), (name withheld) will be standing outside the apartment.
03:33
We're go for it.
03:37
13 negative, complaint 26 is class I.
03:40
(number withheld), copy.
03:47
24, good copy.
03:55
Acknowledged.
03:56
Go ahead.
03:58
Going 1097 on this other fire.
04:00
It looks to be pretty good size.
04:06
So far, we've already made contact with forestry.
04:10
Let's both have somebody head that way.
04:16
Yeah.
04:18
Ten six, Louisiana 28 (number withheld).
04:28
Stay in Louisiana at foot of the bridge.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative (message received)
[2]
10-20: Location
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LA-117, Louisiana
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