Wildfire threatens homes near Cedar Ridge in Estes Park, Estes Park CO


Fire crews are responding to a wildfire near Cedar Ridge, Cedar Lane, and Juniper Lane in Estes Park. The fire is spreading through tall grass and poses a threat to nearby homes. Evacuations are voluntary at this time, and personnel are positioning to protect residences from the advancing fire.
Audio|Source: Estes Park Fire and EMS and Rocky Mountain National Park
03:55
Transcript:
00:00
I can just do another ridge for the Cedar Lane circle up for this moment as just a warning and that would be great for right now.
00:11
Confirming Jeff Peter Ridge.
00:13
Peter Ridge.
00:21
Negative, that traffic was for 700.
00:24
If you can go to the dump as well for right now, that would be lovely.
00:35
Command 713.
00:38
Don't work me in.
00:40
Hey,
00:41
I think it would be good to get a wildland, the next few wildland rig at Cedar Ridge in case this does hit this tall grass and make a run for them houses.
00:48
Then we can get some personnel in between us and them houses.
00:54
I like that idea. Do you guys want to bump over there and leave tender at the dump?
01:00
Negative, I think we'll stay here. Do we have another wildland rig coming?
01:05
Negative, just a tender.
01:15
Command going to name in 206.
01:18
One under an inch.
01:22
Go for command.
01:26
We have a type 6.
01:30
In route.
01:44
Command, 726.
01:46
So bring me in.
01:49
Just left station, uh,
01:52
orders going to tiny town, or is that going to change?
01:58
Were you with Trevor initially at 726?
02:03
Yeah, you're firm.
02:06
Yeah, if you go to the shooter, right?
02:10
Confirming you on Cedar Ridge now?
02:13
Yeah, it seems like our main priority until we get more people on the scene.
02:19
Copy, Cedar Ridge.
02:21
Command Victor 4, where are you located?
02:27
I'm at the end of Juniper Lane.
02:31
Okay, I'll come see you.
02:44
1321 Commit.
02:53
700, Tinder 17701 on scene.
03:02
Tender 71 on scene 1535.
03:10
Command, 9th Samuel, on your attack.
03:15
Go for command.
03:19
Two things, where is ICP[1], and we should only be sending either voluntary or mandatory evacuations to mitigate any confusion for people.
03:33
Copy voluntary as of now.
03:38
Thank you. I should be there in about six, seven minutes.
03:44
And ICP[1] location, please.
03:51
918, Juniper Lane.
03:54
Governor.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ICP: Incident Command Post
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Location mentioned:
Cedar Ln, Estes Park, CO 80517
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