Wildfire advancing toward highway prompts road closure
WildfireA wildfire near Highway 227 is causing southbound traffic to be blocked at the roundabout. Emergency crews and helicopters are arriving to help control the fire near Spring Creek.
Audio|Source: Elko City and County Public Safety
03:57
Transcript:
(name withheld), 6880. The fire is approaching 227 from the last. If we could have one of those responding units, just block off the southbound travel from the roundabout, and the people can go to the mountabout around the arena. And they won't be 25. 25, I'll take care of that. 21 back to where they started. We have swap over. Copy that. Fire's moving slow, but it's moving to the north. on India, so I'll come out. Brush 5231 also. You can show brush 5231 arriving on scene. We'll tie in with IC[1] via SLA[2]. to round without I'll close it off at the end without. Except for I'll be tapped on you on. I got you. Helicopter, stem from a hotel, Elko on minus. Creek area just making sure you have the correct coordinates and needblowers. Sorry they want to go to the wildland. Would you like bloom oil tender to response to wildland or de-structure? I'm on 23 and I'll have the southbound traffic blocked off at the roundabout. Markersville. Red one. Most of our resources are using a red one. Our service has been stopped. B.C.[3] 11O.4 is on scene again can't. And we'd like to reassign you to the fire in Spring Creek. Once again, forces and Rob to the Robinson. You'd like you to divert and respond to the fire. respond to the
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Incident Command
[2]
SLA: Staging Location Assignment
[3]
B.C.: Battalion Chief
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Location mentioned:
NV-227, Spring Creek, NV
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