Fire near milepost 91 along I-5; helicopters on scene


A large wildfire is burning near milepost 91 on the east side of Interstate 5, near Olympia. Firefighters are actively fighting the blaze, with a helicopter involved. The caller notes a person on the shoulder wearing a red helmet and dark clothing.
Audio|Source: Washington State Patrol District 1 - Olympia Area
01:15
Transcript:
5040s. Go ahead. Do you see the smoke from. I'm looking at it right now. If you come down to 91, it's approximately maybe quarter to half a mile away from the highway. It's a pretty big fire. They're trying to fight it right now. They got the helicopter slide and everything. We got a lot of dark snow, okay, about Mopolis 1-0-3 on the east side of I-Foc. That's nowhere near down here. It's down here at 91 on this one. I'll be it on five pedestrian north side of Malthus 1 are a fort. On the left shoulder, an unknown male, a red motorcycle helmet, dark clothing being north down, however, no motorcycles were absorbed in the area. Okay, they have been up here. North from 91. 10303. Okay, I'm north from 102, I'll handle, and also, I'm assuming Central's been advised, but there's fire. North 5 to stop the transfer.
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Location mentioned:
Near Marine Dr NE, Olympia, WA 98501
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