Illegal burn pile mistaken for structure fire
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Missoula County Public Safety & Wildland Fire (Includes Seeley Lake RFD)
09:19
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00:00
And looks like the entire building was engulfed.
00:03
Unknown if it's a shop or house.
00:07
Caller believes it's a male summer house, so it's usually not occupied.
00:11
They left all the occupants three weekends ago.
00:14
Drive the white truck.
00:29
Seven 10754 , fire four.
00:34
Go ahead, George.
00:37
You want me to grab the 717 ? Yeah, affirmative.
00:46
We'll play it by ear to see who grabs what, but if you can make that your priority, that would be great.
00:56
Seeley units responding to the structure response.
00:59
The address is updated to (number withheld) South Canyon Drive.
01:07
Copy, it's (number withheld) and this is still the most likely unoccupied residence.
01:16
That's affirmative.
01:17
For our last history, there was going to be an extra patrol in 2025.
01:21
I'll see if I can find any owners.
01:25
I appreciate that.
01:26
We'll see if we can make contact.
04:53
Anything nearby? I'm gonna cruise up the road.
04:59
Hi, copy at 736.
05:07
Go
05:11
ahead, Steve.
05:14
Headed to the station, but the area it is what you're asking me to go over there.
05:23
Can you repeat that? You were a little bit scratchy.
05:36
That's affirmative.
05:40
Break 911-710.
05:43
710.
05:46
Past the (number withheld) part, and it does appear that the fire in question is this illegal burn pile.
06:04
The address of the caller.
06:13
The caller is (number withheld) South Canyon Drive, and law enforcement's en route from Missoula.
06:27
I copy. Law enforcement's en route from Missoula.
06:36
911.
06:39
Yeah, go ahead.
06:42
Law enforcement is asking what exactly you'll need them for, or citing them for the illegal burning.
06:57
Pretty belligerent in the past.
07:01
I copy.
07:07
On scene, gentleman is out on his phone.
07:12
He's got a small pile as well.
07:14
I'll be out talking with him.
07:17
Hi, copy. Do you by chance have his name?
07:23
(name withheld),
07:27
not sure of the last name spelling.
07:31
I copy, 738.
07:41
705.
07:44
705.
07:46
705, I'll be en route.
07:52
Thirty-nine.
07:59
Ten, 911 . Go ahead.
08:09
One person is asking if the male does have a record of him not having a burn permit.
08:21
Stand
08:22
by. I'm trying to gather more info.
08:26
710.
08:34
710.
08:37
Would you just send out a cancellation page to all of our units for this time, please?
08:44
Copy, 741.
08:50
Good morning.
08:53
Good morning.
08:59
21-10-10.
09:08
All CLE fire units, this is a cancellation page to the fire structure response at (number withheld) South Canyon Drive.
09:16
This is a illegal burn pile.
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