Brush fire ignited by lightning on Sage Hills Drive, Iron County UT


A brush fire started near Sage Hills Drive and Our Springs Road after lightning struck a single tree. Flames and smoke were observed, and a brush truck was requested to respond. The fire did not appear to be spreading initially, but wind conditions were worsening.
Audio|Source: Central Iron County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Cedar Fire. We respond to coordinates and call 63 Fox.
00:04
Again, respond to coordinates to call 63 Fox. It's going to be a gravel pit off of near Sage Hills Drive off of near Our Springs Road.
00:12
Here is a railroad yard.
00:15
I think there was a single tree struck by lightning. He can see flames and some smoke.
00:21
So it doesn't look like it's spreading, but the wind is picking up up there. Again, one single tree struck by lightning.
00:26
chains and smoke at (number withheld).
00:33
They were going to head that way and engine 11 probably won't be able to hack this up there. Can you do an all page and try to get a brush truck up there?
00:47
Come on.
00:59
All please respond to 63 Fox. Again, the coordinates call in 63 Fox for a single vehicle correction single tree that was struck by lightning. All right we can see flames and smoke.
01:11
Engine 11 is requesting a brush truck. Again, requesting a brush truck at (number withheld).
01:24
Cedar Fire, all please respond to 63 Fox. Again, the court is to call in 63 Fox for a single vehicle extraction, single tree of a struck by lightning.
01:34
I can see flames and smoke, and General Elements requesting a brush truck, and then requesting a brush truck at (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Sage Hls Dr, Utah 84721
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