Wildfire near Columbus Rd with casualties and road closure, Sparta Township NJ
WildfireA wildfire is active near Columbus Rd, Sparta, NJ, spreading about 100 feet into the woods. Two people are down near the roadway. Fire and emergency officials are responding. The road is closed due to wires on the roadway, but they are not active at this time.
Audio|Source: Sussex County Fire Response 1
04:41
Transcript:
00:00
We're arriving by box number 3222 Climus. I have a primary, two primaries down alongside the roadway, 10 feet into the woods with active fire.
00:19
Well, I'm a notification 99 fire as well, and I know that she's, you know, it's a stormboat, but we do a fire spanning about 100 feet.
00:32
Let me see just before.
00:34
Notification chain 99 fire as well.
00:39
From active fire in the woods.
00:47
Yeah, only 253 is arrived.
00:56
What if you're arriving?
00:58
Okay, you got definitely military coming in.
01:18
Jeremy 3.5-1-master-health-time.
01:25
Thank you, responding.
01:30
County, 25 brush is on location.
01:36
Wait for 25 brush on scene.
01:47
35-2. 35-2-35-0-9-9-5. If you're responding.
01:57
If you're responding.
02:00
Got it's 25 engine 3,
02:05
assembling the Madison Reservoir.
02:12
Wait a seat.
02:14
6-4-1-count-he'll be on-seat, Climbus Road.
02:22
Okay.
02:24
Brace it on-scene.
02:27
Okay, I'm 253.
02:33
253. My thousand sixty-four to Frankford Fire Officials are going to be responding Matt and reservoir, along with 25 brush.
02:48
Reached. They're responding.
02:57
6241 County.
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6241.
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6241. I'm going to be a human command of Honda 3rd 253.
03:10
Please if you have command.
03:17
Go ahead.
03:24
Quality on the road about a minute.
03:33
County, 35% in the area, nothing showing in the area, nothing showing.
03:46
County, 25 engine speed is brought in 175, Madison, Madison.
03:54
Racing, Madison-Resmore.
04:04
County, 25 water is responding.
04:09
Receive response. Racing response.
04:26
Go to County.
04:31
County DCW has Willard closed full-end.
04:35
We investigated the wires that are still on the road.
04:38
There's no evidence that they're active at this time. We are going to clear and be available.
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Location mentioned:
Columbus Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871
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