Grassfire contained near property east of Udall, Udall KS
Firefighters responded to a grass fire near a property east of Udall, Kansas. They contained the fire and worked to prevent it from spreading to nearby wheat fields and a barn. The fire moved east but did not cross the wheat fields. Fire crews focused on keeping flames away from a barn and other structures during suppression efforts.
Audio|Source: Cowley County Fire
04:56
Transcript:
00:00
Darren, can you hear me.
00:07
Darren, can you hear me?
00:13
Go ahead.
00:16
Come in right at (name withheld)'s house and head straight east.
00:28
Okay, he's got that field along the gravel road.
00:31
Is it gonna go around the end hit or do I need to go over in the flights this past?
00:41
I'm hoping it'll catch it, but it's right now it's kind of pushing farther to the east and it might catch just to get around the edge of it.
00:55
Is they going to run across that field east of his house?
01:01
It's been disc and it's grilled back to wheat.
01:04
It's going to have a hard time getting across it.
01:08
Okay. I'm going to go to the east end of that field.
01:12
There's a gate there and come in flights as pasture and I'll run it back south.
01:18
That's not working.
01:21
Okay.
01:29
That's important.
01:30
We're on the east side right now, bringing it up from the back.
01:36
Have you got the barn and everything's secured?
01:42
That's Timpor.
01:43
Right now it's moving away from it.
01:51
Alright, I'm turning east.
02:00
Medics 73 dispatch arrived to William Newton.
02:03
Two-Fer.
02:10
Darren, if you haven't passed the house yet, go ahead and come in through the house.
02:13
We're about to come ahead of it.
02:18
Okay,
02:21
I passed it, but I'll come around the end of it.
02:23
I'll be here just there in just a second.
02:25
It ain't going to get around the end of that field.
02:29
No, that's what I was just seeing.
02:31
We were in the back of the smoke.
02:32
I couldn't tell it.
02:36
You might go ahead and disregard your other units.
02:44
Yeah, that's important.
03:12
If can, just go ahead and pull on back through (name withheld)'s house and get back here closer to pasture.
03:26
38 to bumper 21 off 2.
03:30
Go ahead.
03:32
Is you advice for us to disregard?
03:35
Uh,
03:38
not yet. I want to keep you guys en route for just a minute.
03:40
I'll disregard later for now.
03:43
Redhorse. We're about two miles outside of Atlanta right now.
03:54
Planet Firebase, Pumper 21.
03:57
I got two personnel today just the only thing else.
04:02
Yeah, another bumper, figure 8.
04:12
Austin, long as that barn secure, just slow down and take it cold, we're coming around.
04:18
They've done away with the gate right inside here to get over into that pasture, but we'll come around there and we've got it.
04:26
It ain't going to come across that wheat field.
04:31
There and right now I've got another head that started up and so I'm over by the barn right now putting it out.
04:37
So if I can keep it off the barn we'll be able to get to this week.
04:43
And bring these side up, but it's not going to get around the end of this field.
04:51
Yeah, right now I'm just fighting it off, trying to keep it off the hay in the barn right now.
04:55
It's getting a little closer and I'd like.
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Udall, KS 67146
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