Controlled grass fire near highway sparks brief alarm, Logan County CO
Fire & ArsonA grass fire near County Road 37 and County Road 24 was quickly found to be a controlled burn of wood pallets, prompting concern but resolved after contact with the owner.
Audio|Source: Logan County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Sheriff, Sterling Police, State Patrol
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Section 1, grass fire near County Road 37 and County Road 24.
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Station 1, grass fire near County Road 37 and County Road 24.
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Station 1 report: grass fire at the intersection of County Road 37 and County Road 24.
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I'm down the road, I'll be around the road.
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I don't say it.
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En route; reports say fire is 10 to 15 feet from a building, possibly threatening structure.
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At County Road 37 and County Road 24 for a grass fire.
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Reported as 10 to 15 feet away from buildings.
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No one is attending the fire.
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No controls on site for the fire.
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Good morning.
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14.
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I'm on team.
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It’s about two tenths of a mile on the lower part of County Road 37 or 24.
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To me, 11.
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There’s got to be...
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It’s contained, someone’s burning wood pallets.
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No one is present here.
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Nobody on scene, located north of the intersection on the east side.
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Contained burning of wood pallets with no attendant.
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That one will break up.
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What’s your ETA? This guy’s going to be operational.
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About two to three.
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Stand down the fire department; the person is attending the fire and is okay.
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That’s Charlie.
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Thank you, Charlie.
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Contact made with the property owner.
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You can go ahead and stand down.
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Copy that.
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He can show.
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It was a controlled burn; party advised to call next time, and units are clear.
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Location mentioned:
Co Rd 37 & Co Rd 24, Colorado 80751
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