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Brush fire near Lakewood Street prompts fire crew response 

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Hilo, HI 96720
Fire crews are responding to a brush fire near Lakewood Street. The fire is about 20-25 feet long and is located close to a nursery and a homeless camp in Hilo. Smoke is visible as crews search for the fire.
Audio|Source: Hawaii County Public Safety - Hamakua/North Hilo
04:29

Transcript:
And so as they say, it's coming further down, from the middle down the road. For them that, when I plot the coordinates, it's plotting about a half mile behind the address 450434, Wigwood Street. Looks like a nursery or a farm. Yeah, well, yeah, I guess fire[2] still looking for it. I don't know if they found it yet. Medicate, brush our case. Okay, you guys went, you guys are able to lose on the fourth road? We're hitting down that way right now. Okay, copy that, thank you. Captain A, from Ingeny, I also let CD know they're gonna try and head down that way and look as well. Okay, copy that, thank you, Ingeny. And central to Hamoko Units fire updated directions. They said per C-1, go down Lakewood Street, take your fourth left, follow the dirt road. It goes all the way through to the next set of small pines. Okay. I don't know what you mean by the fourth to left, but... Our control engine nine and holo-1-hole coffee. Not in care. Engine 8, rush track 8. If you can direct Medicaid. Yeah, if you can direct Medicaid 8 into the area that we went the other day. So now into that homeless camp road and then take the first right, if they can go to check those two houses. Central 233-108, send me a number. That's fine. Copy that. We're going to be heading up. the Boodle's road near the power plant going out towards the homeless camp Sopo 1 rush track 8 there I don't you ever drove on this road to the right Sopo 1 side is off okay if you can give an estimation about how far from the post office this fire was. See the smoke or something? Did it look like it was coming from the back side of Hynutkamp, or was it coming from below the post office in between Hynat Camp and the post office? Ska, in Southwapal, 0.4 miles hit from Redwood Street. Yeah, how much, what's the distance from the post office to that point four miles? So how much of the post office road, post office? Sravić on top of 1.3 miles behind of the Lava Parkute. Okay, copy, thank you very much. Chopper 1 without any 1. Okay, so on 75. Can we get an estimate on the side? and what is burning? This is fine to the brush fire[1]. For Chopper 1, when he was in the area, so 4x4 brush fire, there's coordinates in the brick. From Chopper 1. It was about 20, 25 feet long. It looked like a trail. Just a trail of fire, about 20 feet long. I'll send you the coordinates. and a few trails on that. This goes forward to me. With nine one, copy, thank you.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
brush fire: Uncontrolled fire burning in brush/vegetation
[2]
fire: General fire emergency

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Hilo, HI 96720

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