Wildfire in Estes Valley Reported 75% Contained, Estes Park CO


A wildfire in Estes Valley is 75% contained. Crews have completed a control line around the fire and are working to put out smoldering areas to prevent further spread. Firefighters are monitoring the site carefully and cold trailing to ensure the fire does not restart.
Audio|Source: Estes Valley Fire
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Transcript:
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Command 730.
00:01
Over, command.
00:04
Hey, just an update.
00:06
We have 75% line around the fire.
00:09
Risk of spreads real low now.
00:14
Hobby, thank you.
00:20
726 driver, 726.
00:24
Go ahead. Go ahead.
00:27
Yeah, Trevor, we're a good shape up here, but just keep your eyes filled for any spots that might show up between us and you.
00:33
And we look pretty good up here.
00:39
Just keep an eye out for any spots that might be between you and us.
00:51
Command,
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engine 78.
00:56
Go for command.
01:02
I'm up here with 716.
01:04
We have all been completely around this smoldering fire. We put water on it.
01:08
I'm going to stir it one more time, but there's no risk of fire spread.
01:12
We're going to walk that power line up and just make sure there's no other small spot fires.
01:24
Can you just cold trail that whole smoldering area? With these winds, we don't want to kick it back up.
01:37
We've overhauled it once.
01:44
India, Angram, walking the land,
01:48
engine 72 up to you.
01:53
I copy, thank you.
01:59
Command, 13.
02:03
Go for it, command.
02:06
We have line all the way around the fire.
02:09
We're going to hold off mine going to take about five feet in.
02:12
We had a wetline around it.
02:16
Copy, I'm making my way down to you.
02:23
We're on 713.
02:27
Silver Queen.
02:32
Hey, we can call this one, uh, contained.
02:34
We're still overhauling and we'll be cold trailing the whole thing here shortly.
02:39
Um,
02:43
good, you can tell the contains.
02:48
The high and new are covered by wind, confirming fire contained.
02:54
Hi, Abraham.
02:56
Copy fire contained, Joseph will be overhauling in the local trail. 1605.
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