Pickup truck fire threatens nearby vehicles, Newport WA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a pickup truck was fully on fire near Roberts Drive in Newport. Strong winds were pushing the fire towards a nearby tool trailer and another vehicle. Firefighters and sheriff units responded to contain the fire, which caused a few explosions but remained limited to the pickup truck. Nearby vehicles and equipment were at risk due to the wind and flames.
Audio|Heard on: Pend Oreille County Public Safety
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02:59
Transcript:
00:00
The sheriff all units en route to near Roberts Dr.
00:04
Be advised, subject staged, his truck is fully engulfed.
00:08
The wind is blowing quite a bit there, blowing towards his tool trailer about 20 feet away.
00:14
Also there is another vehicle close to it.
00:17
Says when you get there, starting up the road, you branch to the left when he has a flag at the bottom of the hill.
00:24
Time out.
00:25
Colchewy.
00:28
Sheriff 301, spell for you, it's copy.
00:32
Hello, very.
00:37
Chairman, Calvert, 2229 status.
00:44
2229, 2229, I'm out at the station.
00:47
1209.
00:52
POMAYOR!
00:58
306-301? Is that?
01:02
Are you engine 32 in your vehicle?
01:08
I'm in my vehicle, Charlie's in engine 32.
01:15
Copy that, I'm almost to be it right now.
01:23
Sheriff all units are out to near Roberts Dr.
01:27
Complainant states there's been a couple of extra explosions.
01:30
He's not sure what's going on.
01:32
Believes is still contained to the pickup truck.
01:36
He is keeping his distance.
01:38
Time out, 1212.
02:10
. . . . . .
02:11
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02:18
All spell for units 301.
02:20
I want all units staged at the bottom of Viet with the exception of 306 and engine 32.
02:24
Once they get eyes on, we'll figure out who we'll be shuttled up to now.
02:32
All spell for units 301, reaffirming, I do not want any other units committed out via Roeager at this time.
02:53
Stand by to load your personnel into command 31 and make unseen and we'll advise further.
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Location mentioned:
Roberts Dr, Newport, WA 99156
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