Fire grows near propane tank by Valley Bank, Lake County MT
Fire & ArsonA fire has started near Valley Bank close to a propane tank in Lake County, Montana. The fire is growing quickly and is about 15 feet from the propane tank. Emergency responders noted that access might be better from behind Ace Hardware and that a fence may need to be broken down to reach the fire. The exact material burning is unclear, possibly grass or the base of a tree.
Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We're on a fire report tonight.
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Please respond to Valley Bank for reports of a fire next to a propane tank.
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I don't know what is it burning.
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We're going to fire.
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Fire Fort today. Please respond to Valley Bank for a fire next to a pro painting.
00:14
I don't know what is on fire.
00:26
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(number withheld). I copy that.
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All over that way too.
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94.
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Sports 901 of being around.
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Hi, Copy-E0-1-N-A-Rout 16-40.
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You'll grab our calls.
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All right, close.
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All right, close.
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24, 16, 42.
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7.3, (number withheld).
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01:33
I've definitely seen some flames.
01:35
There's going to be a picket fence in between the propane tank and the house.
01:44
But it's definitely growing pretty fast.
01:52
Is it grass on fire?
01:58
It's unclear.
02:00
It looks like maybe a base of a tree.
02:02
I would say there's probably 15 feet.
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Propane tank and the fire.
02:09
Like I said, it's growing pretty fast and they might have better.
02:15
Behind Ace Hardware going that angle, or they're just going to have to break the fence down to put it up, put it out.
02:22
Fine, Kathy, I have a Vernon officer on scene that rises fire is growing pretty fast.
02:26
There's about 15 feet between the fire and the propane tank, and you may have better access if you go in behind Ace Hardware.
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Lake County, MT
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