Grass fire spreads near I-80 westbound in Wyoming, Carbon County WY
WildfireA grass fire is actively spreading near I-80 westbound near mile marker 196 in Carbon County. Fire crews need to cut a barbed wire fence to access the fire area. Multiple fire departments are responding to assist in controlling the fire. There is concern the fire might spread onto private land where cattle may be present.
Audio|Source: Carbon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
1-8 TV has traffic stopped up there, by you?
00:04
Affirm, but I think they might be able to close and help those glass fires spreading at the moment.
00:11
Yes, I'll come up to you down.
00:17
I.80 westbound, again, this is the second page for an engine to head to the 196. 80s bound for a walkseller fires request and the page 1102.
00:33
C411, show them in route with the curve 1.
00:37
4. 4.
00:38
4.
00:55
Rolls, 22, I'm 23.
00:57
I'm a turn around. Your vehicle and get them out. Here, use the grass fire.
01:02
Thompson said?
01:05
Good.
01:08
All right?
01:10
They're going to find a landowner for me and the fire, I think, might come onto his land. I don't know if there's cattle in this area or not.
01:17
Top 16.
01:25
6.16.23.
01:29
Never.
01:38
8218-182. I'm sending jacks up past you for a vehicle on the west side.
01:58
What's wrong this, you can close this one out to me, a notebook,
02:04
and put me back on to the runaway, please?
02:08
Ten, phone, are you going to be back in route to the jail or elsewhere?
02:15
I'll be heading over to the high school.
02:18
Temple.
02:26
Round 616. Go ahead.
02:29
And just for a size-up,
02:31
grassfire is going to be about 100 yards long, just going up the hill. I'm sure if it's went over the hill yet.
02:43
Still moving eastbound grassfire is.
02:48
Never.
02:57
Rollins. Go ahead.
03:02
Can you advise fire that they're going to have to cut the barbed wire fence to get to the fire as well?
03:12
And for.
03:14
I'm under fire, Rollins.
03:16
Go ahead, Rollins.
03:27
Sinclair Fire does not have anyone eligible to drive a truck right now. Do you want me to page bags?
03:38
Affirmative, please.
03:41
Sinclair doesn't have anyone that they can send manpower.
03:46
Negative, but we can page out Ron City Fire, if you'd like.
03:52
Yes, please.
03:54
Yes.
03:56
That works.
04:05
6.4.6 do you get the back of the queue yet?
04:10
Um, I'm going to be a mile away right now.
04:14
10443, can you stay with the end of the queue, just make sure we don't have any more instances?
04:25
SOFC-231 on County Fire Tom McKell.
04:33
You can show me in route with True 1 to the 196.
04:40
104, thank you.
04:46
Go ahead and I'm getting ready to page up fire.
04:51
Therefore, there's a page.
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